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The Double Pandemic: COVID-19 and Misinformation in the Digital Age

The Double Pandemic: COVID-19 and Misinformation in the Digital Age

Sharlin

Paperback

Medical Reference

ISBN10: 3384260961
ISBN13: 9783384260963
Publisher: Tredition Gmbh
Published: Jun 14 2024
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Double Pandemic tackles the twin threats we faced in recent times: COVID-19 itself and the rampant spread of misinformation surrounding it. This book delves into the challenges of navigating a real health crisis while also combating a flood of false information online. It explores how social media and online communication played a significant role in spreading misinformation about the virus, hindering public health efforts. The book analyzes the different types of misinformation that emerged, the factors that fueled its spread, and the impact it had on public health decisions. The Double Pandemic doesn't just diagnose the problem; it offers solutions. It explores strategies for identifying and debunking misinformation, promoting media literacy, and fostering trust in reliable sources of information. This book is a call to action for a healthier information environment in the digital age, crucial for tackling future public health challenges.

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