With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, social media has rapidly become a crucial communication tool for information generation, dissemination, and consumption. In this …
M Sallam, D Dababseh, H Eid, K Al-Mahzoum… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vaccination could be an effective strategy for slowing the spread of the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Vaccine hesitancy could pose a serious problem for …
Despite major advances in vaccination over the past century, resurgence of vaccine- preventable illnesses has led the World Health Organization to identify vaccine hesitancy as …
Social media plays a significant role during pandemics such as COVID-19, as it enables people to share news as well as personal experiences and viewpoints with one another in …
Low digital health literacy affects large percentages of populations around the world and is a direct contributor to the spread of COVID-19-related online misinformation (together with …
Background: Being on the verge of a revolutionary approach to gathering information, ChatGPT (an artificial intelligence (AI)-based language model developed by OpenAI, and …
E Gabarron, SO Oyeyemi, R Wynn - Bulletin of the World Health …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To review misinformation related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on social media during the first phase of the pandemic and to discuss ways of countering …
I Montagni, K Ouazzani-Touhami… - Journal of public …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Background During the Covid-19 pandemic fake news has been circulating impacting on the general population's opinion about a vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 …
Rationale Belief in COVID-19 conspiracy theories can have severe consequences; it is therefore crucial to understand this phenomenon, in its similarities with general conspiracy …