CFYS researchers receive CIHR funding to research youth vaccine hesitancy

Research Fellows, Dr. Megan Ames and Dr. Brianna Turner, and Dr. Sam Liu and other co-applicants have been awarded a CIHR Operating Grant Vaccine Confidence for their project entitled “Understanding vaccine confidence and decision-making among Canadian youth: Survey and intervention development.” The team hopes that the results will aid in the public health response to the pandemic by gathering information about the drivers of vaccine hesitancy, and informing how to best approach fostering vaccine confidence among youth.

For more information, please visit: https://webapps.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/cris/detail_e?pResearchId=9398833&p_version=CRIS&p_language=E&p_session_id=1333597