Outbreak communication challenges when misinformation spreads on social media

Outbreak communication challenges when misinformation spreads on social media

This commentary analyses the implications of social media misinformation for global health risk communication. We define misinformation, describe the pathways through which it can adversely affect responses to risk communication efforts, highlight vulnerabilities in existing interventions and prese...

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Main Authors: Santosh Vijaykumar, Yan Jin, Claudia Pagliari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Comunicação e Informação Científica e Tecnológica em Saúde (Icict) da Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) 2019-03-01
Series:RECIIS
Subjects:
Communication
Outbreak
Risk
Misinformation
Social media.
Online Access:https://www.reciis.icict.fiocruz.br/index.php/reciis/article/view/1623

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