The social media infodemic of health-related misinformation and technical solutions

Individual Author(s) / Organizational Author
Rodrigues, Flinta
Newell, Richard
Babu, Giridhara Rathnaiah
Chatterjee, Tulika
Sandhu, Nimrat Kaur
Gupta, Latika
Publisher
Elsevier
Date
June 2024
Publication
Health Policy and Technology
Abstract / Description

This paper discusses the role of social media algorithms in the spread of misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic. It aims to propose solutions to combat misinformation and promote accurate, evidence-based public health information. (author abstract)

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Artifact Type
Application
Reference Type
Journal Article
Topic Area
Illness/Disease/Injury/Wellbeing » Communicable Disease » COVID-19/Coronavirus
Policy and Practice » Communication