Vaccination (anti-) campaigns in social media

AAAI Workshop - Technical Report

Volumn WS-13-09, Issue , 2013, Pages 31-34

  Huesch, Marco ^a,b,c   Ver Steeg, Greg ^d   Galstyan, Aram ^d  

^a USC Price School of Public Policy Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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