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Guest Editorial (22) Theme Issue: Social Media, Ethics, and COVID-19 Misinformation (37) Mass Media/Social Media Communication and Campaigns (466) Vaccination and Immunization in the Digital Age (378) JMIR Theme Issue: COVID-19 Special Issue (2458) Infectious Diseases (non-STD/STI) (1588) COVID-19 Vaccination (153) Medicine 2.0: Social Media, Open, Participatory, Collaborative Medicine (1660) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1049) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1365)

Published on in Vol 24, No 2 (2022): February

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/35552, first published .
A Deadly Infodemic: Social Media and the Power of COVID-19 Misinformation

A Deadly Infodemic: Social Media and the Power of COVID-19 Misinformation

A Deadly Infodemic: Social Media and the Power of COVID-19 Misinformation

Authors of this article:

Michael A Gisondi1 Author Orcid Image ;   Rachel Barber2 Author Orcid Image ;   Jemery Samuel Faust3 Author Orcid Image ;   Ali Raja4 Author Orcid Image ;   Matthew C Strehlow5 Author Orcid Image ;   Lauren M Westafer6 Author Orcid Image ;   Michael Gottlieb7 Author Orcid Image
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Books/Policy Documents

  1. Dixon R. The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Sexuality Education. View
  2. Pillai S, Hu W. Information Security and Privacy in Smart Devices. View
  3. Pires G, Tufik S. COVID-19 and Sleep: A Global Outlook. View
  4. Limsira P, Saengsook W. Revolutionary Approach to International Law. View
  5. Westberry C, Palmer X, Potter L. Proceedings of the Future Technologies Conference (FTC) 2023, Volume 3. View
  6. Rossmann C. Soziologie von Gesundheit und Krankheit. View
  7. Akkoyunlu B, Menzi Çetin N. Information Experience and Information Literacy. View
  8. Reid C. Palgrave Handbook of Science and Health Journalism. View
  9. Stein R, Ometa O. Palgrave Handbook of Science and Health Journalism. View
  10. Kusbaryanto , Fathurrohmanuthor . Intelligent Sustainable Systems. View
  11. Rosário A, Boechat A. Global Perspectives on Social Media Influencers and Strategic Business Communication. View
  12. Mahafzah A, Sallam M, Bakri F, Mubarak M. The COVID-19 Aftermath. View