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Kevin K. W. Ho and Shaoyu Ye
The COVID-19 pandemic heightened concerns about health and safety, leading people to seek information to protect themselves from infection. Even before the pandemic, false health information was spreading on social media. We conducted a review of recent ...
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Andra Sandu, Ioana Ioana?, Camelia Delcea, Laura-Madalina Geanta and Liviu-Adrian Cotfas
The proliferation of misinformation presents a significant challenge in today?s information landscape, impacting various aspects of society. While misinformation is often confused with terms like disinformation and fake news, it is crucial to distinguish...
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Noemí Morejón-Llamas and F. J. Cristòfol
This paper examines the disinformation and fact-checking activity of ten Ibero-American countries during the outbreak of monkeypox in 2022. Using a mixed-methods approach based on content analysis, the debunkings published by these organizations on their...
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Patricia Takako Endo, Guto Leoni Santos, Maria Eduarda de Lima Xavier, Gleyson Rhuan Nascimento Campos, Luciana Conceição de Lima, Ivanovitch Silva, Antonia Egli and Theo Lynn
Public health interventions to counter the COVID-19 pandemic have accelerated and increased digital adoption and use of the Internet for sourcing health information. Unfortunately, there is evidence to suggest that it has also accelerated and increased t...
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Kai Ilie Smith and Sara Shirowzhan
The outbreak of the Delta Variant of COVID-19 presents a natural experiment without modern precedent. As authorities scrambled to control the spread of the disease in Australia?s largest cities, construction workers were allowed to keep working on site w...
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Paula M. Procter
Misinformation and disinformation are prevalent across society today, their rise to prominence developed mainly through the expansion of social media. Communication has always been recognised in health and care settings as the most important element betw...
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