Emergency, Values and Evidence by Allen Alvarez, Espen Stabell, May Thorseth

“…This open issue of the Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics consists of four papers that discuss the topics covering vaccination, sustainability, development ethics research and family ethics. …”
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The role of religion in health promotion by Mikele Schultz-Knudsen, Janet Janbek

“… The starting point of this article is a debate that took place in Denmark in 2021, when the Danish Health Authority together with Islamic organizations produced a pamphlet on Covid-19 vaccination which contained answers to religious questions Muslims might have about the vaccine. …”
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“Ignorance is strength” by Ida Klitgård

“…Hence, such textual news satire may potentially provide a vaccine against post-truth delusions of health science as it provides immunity against the disinfodemic by its own causative agents. …”
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Kommande temanummer av Sociologisk Forskning by Sociologisk Forskning

“…En världsomspännande hälsokris gör att vi alla behöver experter mer än någonsin, för att veta hur vi kan skydda oss mot viruset och för att ta fram vaccin eller andra effektiva behandlingar. Under pandemin covid-19 har vi sett att det finns en stor tilltro till vetenskap och teknik samtidigt som expertisen ständigt ifrågasätts. …”
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