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EPISODE · Feb 2, 2021 · 30 MIN

Going viral on Tik Tok with vaccine video content | Dr. Anna Blakney

from Research Comms · host Peter Barker

This week’s guest is Dr. Anna Blakney, a vaccine scientist and recent viral sensation on the social media platform, TikTok, where her videos about vaccines have racked up millions of views since she started creating them just a few months ago, gaining her hundreds of thousands of followers. She uses her platform to teach people about the Covid-19 vaccines as part of an initiative called Project Halo that was set up last year by the UN and the Vaccine Confidence Project, with the goal of giving the public a better understanding of how the Covid vaccines were developed. Produced by Orinoco Communications www.orinococomms.com For more info about our video abstracts service: Orinoco Video Abstracts ------ LINKS Anna’s TikTok BBC news report on scientists using TikTok for public engagement

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