The COVID-19 information epidemic, or ''infodemic,'' demonstrates how unlimited access to information mayconfuse and influence behaviors during a health emergency. However, the study of infodemics is relativelynew, and little is known about their relationship with epidemics management. Here, we discuss unresolvedissues and propose research directions to enhance preparedness for future health crises.
Infodemics: A new challenge for public health
Matteo Cinelli;Antonio Scala;
2021
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The COVID-19 information epidemic, or ''infodemic,'' demonstrates how unlimited access to information mayconfuse and influence behaviors during a health emergency. However, the study of infodemics is relativelynew, and little is known about their relationship with epidemics management. Here, we discuss unresolvedissues and propose research directions to enhance preparedness for future health crises.File in questo prodotto:
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