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POV: Health Misinformation Is Rampant on Social Media (www.bu.edu)

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POV: Health Misinformation Is Rampant on Social Media::Monica Wang argues that health misinformation on social media is fueling the global anti-vaccination campaign and offers suggestions for how to combat it.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

The trouble is that those same conspiracy eaters aren't the only ones at risk from the conspiracy. Immunocompromised people are out at risk when the percentage of people going unvaccinated increases. They are worth saving, and the mechanism of saving them is saving the conspiracy eaters.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Sonething something “lock ‘em up / build a wall”?