Detecing Anti-Vaccine Users on Twitter. (arXiv:2110.11333v2 [cs.SI] UPDATED)

Vaccine hesitancy, which has recently been driven by online narratives,
significantly degrades the efficacy of vaccination strategies, such as those
for COVID-19. Despite broad agreement in the medical community about the safety
and efficacy of available vaccines, a large number of social media users
continue to be inundated with false information about vaccines and are
indecisive or unwilling to be vaccinated. The goal of this study is to better
understand anti-vaccine sentiment by developing a system capable of
automatically identifying …

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