Fake health news in the new regime of truth and (mis)information

Fake health news in the new regime of truth and (mis)information

The phenomenon of fake news in public health worldwide reflects significant changes in the regime of health information, particularly in the West. It reveals a transition from a scenario in which the medical community arguably dominated the flow of health information — grounded in the biomedical mo...

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Main Author: Silvio Waisbord
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Comunicação e Informação Científica e Tecnológica em Saúde (Icict) da Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) 2020-03-01
Series:RECIIS
Subjects:
Health news
Health information
Regime of truth
Anti-vaccination
Fake new
Online Access:https://www.reciis.icict.fiocruz.br/index.php/reciis/article/view/1953

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