African Swine Fever—How to Unravel Fake News in Veterinary Medicine

African Swine Fever—How to Unravel Fake News in Veterinary Medicine

In recent years, fake scientific news has spread much faster through the Internet and social media within the so-called “infodemic”. African Swine Fever (ASF) is a perfect case study to prove how fake news can undermine the public health response, even in the veterinary field. ASF is a highly contag...

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Main Authors: Adriana Trotta, Mariarosaria Marinaro, Alessandra Cavalli, Marco Cordisco, Angela Piperis, Canio Buonavoglia, Marialaura Corrente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
mass media
viral infections
infectious disease
wildlife
conspiracy theories
quackery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/5/656

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