An unprecedented infodemic has been witnessed to create massive damage to human
society. However, it was not thoroughly investigated. This systematic review aims to (1) …

The digitalization of societies, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, is an unstoppable
process. This paper seeks to answer the question: what post-COVID-19 digital competences …

Purpose The paper discusses the predictors of trust in the institutions and people involved in
crisis management at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania. Trust in …

The COVID-19 pandemic generated a mixture of accurate facts combined with exaggerated
false claims and speculation, and the population was urged to get informed only from official …

The study discusses the predictors of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in Romania. We
implemented a national survey using an online panel (N= 1006), representative for the …

The Covid-19 infodemic has brought forth an intensification of disinformation and conspiracy
narratives, especially in the online environment. Beside the public health implications, the …

This paper addresses the errors of the Romanian public communication in the first year of
the COVID-19 pandemic (March-December 2020), classified as disinformation by fact …

Among the many Covid-related disinformation narratives developed in Romania, one of the
most interesting was built around ivermectin, a veterinary drug promoted as a cheap and …

This paper aims to explore the structuration of a website that focuses on fact-checking in a
“liquid” media ecosystem and to investigate whether this institutionalisation is based on …

Background: The rapid proliferation of digital platforms has transformed the dissemination of
information, creating significant challenges for public health. The coronavirus disease 2019 …