Trust is vital to public confidence in health and science, yet there is no consensus on the
most useful way to conceptualize, define, measure, or intervene on trust and its related …

Public cooperation with health experts and authorities plays a critical role in curbing the
spread of disease during outbreaks such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Through data …

COVID-19 highlighted America's federalist structure as the dissemination of pandemic
information was frequently left to states and localities. For some citizens, this was a welcome …

The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the importance of responsive institutions: governments
and communities coordinating policy changes; media, social networks, and officials swiftly …

We examine predictors of COVID-19 cases in Native nations during the early months of the
pandemic. We find that where Native American representation and Native American political …

In our analysis, we examine whether the labeling of social media posts as misinformation
affects the subsequent sharing of them by social media users. Conventional understandings …

Public health messaging in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic has been
variable in effectiveness. Different levels of governmental institutions have different goals …

Widespread uptake of a future gonorrhea vaccine could decrease the burden of disease and
limit the spread of antibiotic resistance. In an internet-based cross-sectional survey, 74% of …

With the COVID-19 pandemic, behavioural scientists aimed to illuminate reasons why
people comply with (or not) large-scale cooperative activities. Here we investigated the …

This study examines the determinants of local governments'(LGs') adoption of crisis
communication strategies during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Recognizing the …