AIRA Infodemic Trends Report 19-25 June 2025
AIRA Infodemic Trends (19 – 25 June 2025)
Top concerns
Mpox: persistent need for more transparent and reliable health information amid rising mpox cases in Ghana and the DRC
HIV: online reactions to Lenacapavir, long-acting injectable for HIV prevention, highlight confusion around availability in Africa and information gaps on Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) prevention
HPV: fears of infertility and suspicions of "experimentation" overshadow the launch of the Human Papillomavirus vaccine campaign in Ghana
Trend to watch
Vaccine safety: unfounded claims resurface following U.S. statement of intent to discontinue financial support to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
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