Cork GP fights misinformation to counter vaccine hesitancy 

The videos, all tagged under #TeamHalo have been viewed more than 80 million times on TikTok alone.
Cork GP fights misinformation to counter vaccine hesitancy 

The Trinity College Dublin graduate works in Cork as GP and vaccine administrator. Picture: Dr Monica Peres Oikeh

Concerning levels of vaccine hesitancy among young women online has motivated one Cork-based GP to take action through social media. 

Dr Monica Peres Oikeh, aged 31, has joined Team Halo, a global TikTok movement to dispel myths about Covid-19 vaccines.

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