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Original Articles

Delivering vaccination messages via interactive channels: examining the interaction among threat, response efficacy, and interactivity in risk communication

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Pages 476-495 | Received 16 Apr 2014, Accepted 24 Sep 2014, Published online: 15 Jan 2015

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