“…Despite significant successes with vaccines and evidence to support their safety and efficacy, anxiety and mistrust surround vaccine safety (Arthurs et al, 2021;Smith et al, 2022b;Ximena, 2019). Recent studies have drawn a link among the internet, social media and vaccine refusal (Azer & Alexander, 2022;Bradshaw et al, 2020;Jenkins & Moreno, 2020;Schneider-Kamp, 2022). Additionally, issues such as an 'infodemic' of misinformation in the online environment and exposure to conspiracy theories are influencing factors in vaccine decision-making and health literacy (Azer & Alexander, 2022;Gisondi et al, 2022;Schneider-Kamp, 2022).…”