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Item Vaccination Infodemic Among Citizens of Magallanes, Cavite, Philippines(Dnipro National University of Railway Transport named after Academician V. Lazaryan, 2021) Yap, Joseph M.; Tafalla, DarylEN: Objective. This survey research intends to understand how people from a fourth-class municipality of Cavite made their decision to be vaccinated in spite of false information circulating within family, friends, and neighbors. Methods. The study employed survey research and gathered data using voluntary sampling from a pool of citizens with an appointment schedule in the vaccination site located in Magallanes, Cavite. Results. The pandemic saw a rise in the spread of information disorders. The proliferation of fake news and misinformation affect our lives as they disrupt relationships with family members and friends. Trust is being questioned as people believe in contrasting medical opinions. The overload of information sharing is a challenge for individuals to evaluate news sources coming from multiple platforms. As the status of inoculation in the Philippines is ongoing, citizens who want protection took time to get vaccinated. The impact of traditional and social media continues to be powerful influencers in information dissemination. As we deal with overabundance of information, librarians have an emerging role to play. Conclusions. Librarians are seen as partners of a local government unit in promoting citizens' well-being, providing credible sources of health information vital for an individual to help them arrive at an informed decision, and showcase advantages of vaccines as evidenced by scientific publications.Item Vaccination Infodemic Among Сitizens of Magallanes, Cavite, Philippines. Part I (presentation)(Дніпровський національний університет залізничного транспорту ім. акад. В. Лазаряна, Дніпро, 2021) Yap, Joseph Marmol; Tafalla, DarylEN: The pandemic saw a rise in the spread of information disorders. The proliferation of fake news and information affect our lives as it disrupts our relationship with family members and friends. Trust with each other is being questioned as different people believe in contrasting opinions from what they hear, read, or see in traditional media and social media. As the status of inoculation in the Philippines is slowly moving due to many factors, the citizens who want protection took time to get vaccinated. This survey research intends to understand how people from a fourth class municipality of Cavite made their decision to be vaccinated in spite of misinformation circulating from their close knitted physical interactions within family, friends, and neighbors up to the powerful influence of the traditional media and social media. Librarians have an emerging role to play. Librarians can be partners of a local government unit to promote the citizens well-being. Librarians provide sources of health information vital for an individual to help them arrive at an informed decision. The librarians can showcase the advantages and benefits of being vaccinated as evidenced by scientific publications and as endorsed by the World Health Organization.Item Vaccination Infodemic Among Сitizens of Magallanes, Cavite, Philippines. Part II (presentation)(Дніпровський національний університет залізничного транспорту ім. акад. В. Лазаряна, Дніпро, 2021) Yap, Joseph Marmol; Tafalla, DarylEN: The pandemic saw a rise in the spread of information disorders. The proliferation of fake news and information affect our lives as it disrupts our relationship with family members and friends. Trust with each other is being questioned as different people believe in contrasting opinions from what they hear, read, or see in traditional media and social media. As the status of inoculation in the Philippines is slowly moving due to many factors, the citizens who want protection took time to get vaccinated. This survey research intends to understand how people from a fourth class municipality of Cavite made their decision to be vaccinated in spite of misinformation circulating from their close knitted physical interactions within family, friends, and neighbors up to the powerful influence of the traditional media and social media. Librarians have an emerging role to play. Librarians can be partners of a local government unit to promote the citizens well-being. Librarians provide sources of health information vital for an individual to help them arrive at an informed decision. The librarians can showcase the advantages and benefits of being vaccinated as evidenced by scientific publications and as endorsed by the World Health Organization.Item Vaccination Infodemic Among Сitizens of Magallanes, Cavite, Philippinesn (abstracts)(Дніпровський національний університет залізничного транспорту ім. акад. В. Лазаряна, Дніпро, 2021) Yap, Joseph Marmol; Tafalla, DarylEN: The pandemic saw a rise in the spread of information disorders. The proliferation of fake news and information affect our lives as it disrupts our relationship with family members and friends. Trust with each other is being questioned as different people believe in contrasting opinions from what they hear, read, or see in traditional media and social media. As the status of inoculation in the Philippines is slowly moving due to many factors, the citizens who want protection took time to get vaccinated. This survey research intends to understand how people from a fourth class municipality of Cavite made their decision to be vaccinated in spite of misinformation circulating from their close knitted physical interactions within family, friends, and neighbors up to the powerful influence of the traditional media and social media. Librarians have an emerging role to play. Librarians can be partners of a local government unit to promote the citizens well-being. Librarians provide sources of health information vital for an individual to help them arrive at an informed decision. The librarians can showcase the advantages and benefits of being vaccinated as evidenced by scientific publications and as endorsed by the World Health Organization.