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Immunizing the public against misinformation


Did the Battle Against 'Misinformation' Go Too Far? - Undark Magazine

These measures were part of an unprecedented pandemic-era effort to limit the spread of health misinformation at a time when the internet was ...

Combating Misinformation as a Core Function of Public Health

Addressing the impact of misinformation and disinformation on vaccine equity was a key goal. The Misinformation Response Unit was activated ...

COVID-19 vaccine misinformation - POST Parliament

Widespread misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines has included false or unsubstantiated claims about their safety, efficacy, ingredients, side effects and ...

Belief in misinformation and acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine ...

2020. Managing the COVID-19 infodemic: promoting healthy behaviours and mitigating the harm from misinformation and disinformation. World Health Organization, ...

COVID-19 vaccine rumors and conspiracy theories - PLOS

Monitoring online data related to COVID-19 vaccine candidates can track vaccine misinformation in real-time and assist in negating its impact.

Misinformation: susceptibility, spread, and interventions to immunize ...

in e Psychology of Fake News: Accepting, Sharing, and Correcting Misinformation (eds Greifeneder, R., Ja e,. M., Newman, R., & Schwarz, N.) 147 ...

Vaccine misinformation - Wikipedia

Misinformation related to immunization and the use of vaccines circulates in mass media and social media in spite of the fact that there is no serious ...

Overcoming Misinformation Starts With 1 Person at a Time

Experts said the impact of vaccine misinformation and disinformation lingers. In fact, it is also affecting other vaccines.

Dispelling misinformation, countering vaccine hesitancy vital to beat ...

The Assembly also reaffirmed the need to ensure that the fight against disinformation and misinformation “promotes and does not infringe on ...

Vaccine misinformation found online and what to do about it

Misinformation and disinformation ("fake news") about vaccines are contagious—travelling faster and farther than truth. The consequences are ...

Curbing the spread of COVID-19 vaccine-related mis - Stanford Report

Stanford scholar Renée DiResta is the author of a new report looking how to stop the online spread of mis- and disinformation related to the COVID-19 vaccine.

Combating vaccine misinformation saves lives

Stopping the spread of medical misinformation and disinformation online is an enormous task, and we cannot expect any single entity to ...

The battle to stop the spread of vaccine misinformation online

The rollout of coronavirus vaccines has presented new challenges to social media websites and groups fighting online misinformation.

Public Health Misinformation Alerts | PHCC Data-Driven Monitoring

Stay ahead of public health misinformation with real-time misinformation alerts to help protect your community.

Vaccine Misinformation and the First Amendment—The Price of Free ...

During COVID-19, the public health toll of vaccine misinformation has risen from bothersome to titanic. As many as 12 million persons may ...

Can we vaccinate ourselves against misinformation? | The Excerpt

What is the psychology behind persuasion and influence that makes people fall prey to fake news? Sander van der Linden, professor of social ...

Effects of fact-checking social media vaccine misinformation on ...

Exacerbating the COVID-19 related-health messaging crises are the sensational design of vaccine-related misinformation and "fake news" which have tended to ...

Fighting Misinformation - Pfizer

What is the difference between misinformation and disinformation?

POV: Health Misinformation Is Rampant on Social Media | BU Today

Misinformation and disinformation about COVID-19 vaccines alone have cost the US economy an estimated US$50 million to $300 million per day in ...

5 ways vaccine misinformation spreads in the wellness world

Five tactics used to spread vaccine misinformation in the wellness community, and why they work · Encouraging skepticism of institutions · Framing ...