RAPID: Media Exposure, Objective Knowledge, Risk Perceptions, and Risk Management Preferen — NSF Award to Oregon Research Institut
The sudden observation in Wuhan, China, in December, 2019, of humans infected with a new virus (officially 2019-nCoV virus and COVID-19 disease, publicly known as “the coronavirus”) provides yet another example of scientists and policymakers being surprised as a virus observed in animal and/or bird populations, or tran
| Award title | RAPID: Media Exposure, Objective Knowledge, Risk Perceptions, and Risk Management Preferen |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2411612 |
| Awardee | Oregon Research Institute |
| City | SPRINGFIELD |
| State | OR |
| Amount obligated | $10,909 |
| Principal investigator | Branden Johnson |
| Program | Decision, Risk & Mgmt Sci |
| Start date | 12/01/2023 |
| Abstract | The sudden observation in Wuhan, China, in December, 2019, of humans infected with a new virus (officially 2019-nCoV virus and COVID-19 disease, publicly known as “the coronavirus”) provides yet another example of scientists and policymakers being surprised as a virus observed in animal and/or bird populations, or transmitted by mosquitoes, became infectious and damaging in humans (e.g., two coronaviruses: SARS 2002-2003, MERS 2012; recent major outbreaks of Ebola virus, 2014-2016, and Zika viru |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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