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Protecting the COVID-19 Vaccine from Bad
Online Actors
By Ksenia Coffman, Product Marketing Manager, NETSCOUT
he world breathed a sigh of relief when the first COVID-19 vaccines were approved for
Temergency use. But not everything is going smoothly. There is a lot of confusion about vaccine distribu-
tion and administration, with contradictory statements from public officials. Eligibility and scheduling also vary
among states and counties. And with “anti-vaxxers” proliferating online, there are fears that certain popula-
tion segments will refuse the vaccine altogether if they do not know who to believe.
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