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#1111 Charlotte Blease - The Nocebo Effect: When Words Make You Sick

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Navigating Nocebo Effects in COVID Vaccine Communication

This chapter examines the distinction between real side effects and nocebo effects associated with the COVID vaccine, highlighting how expectations can influence perceived symptoms. It discusses the impact of media on these perceptions and the ethical dilemmas faced by healthcare professionals in communicating potential side effects. Strategies for effective communication and the role of generative AI in enhancing patient engagement are also explored.

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