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Larson is Director of The Vaccine Confidence Project and Professor of Anthropology, Risk and Decision Science at the London School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine; Clinical Professor, Department of Health Metrics Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle; Guest Professor, University of Antwerp and KU Leuven, Belgium, and Visiting Professor, Department of Medicine, National University of Singapore.<br \/>\nProf. Larson previously headed Global Immunization Communication at UNICEF, chaired Gavi\u2019s Advocacy Task Force, and served on the WHO SAGE Working Group on vaccine hesitancy.<\/p>\n<p>She is author of STUCK: How Vaccine Rumors Start \u2013 and Why They Don\u2019t Go Away (Oxford University Press, 2020) and has published widely and lectured internationally on the drivers and enablers of vaccine confidence. 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