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Theme Issue 2022: Social Media, Ethics, and COVID-19 Misinformation (45) JMIR Theme Issue: COVID-19 Special Issue (2500) Viewpoints and Perspectives (574) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1466) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1089) Quality/Credibility of eHealth Information and Trust Issues (605)

Published on in Vol 24, No 7 (2022): July

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/38324, first published .
Use of Twitter Amplifiers by Medical Professionals to Combat Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Use of Twitter Amplifiers by Medical Professionals to Combat Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Use of Twitter Amplifiers by Medical Professionals to Combat Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Authors of this article:

Regina Royan1 Author Orcid Image ;   Tricia Rae Pendergrast2 Author Orcid Image ;   Marina Del Rios3 Author Orcid Image ;   Shannon M Rotolo4 Author Orcid Image ;   N Seth Trueger1, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Eve Bloomgarden6 Author Orcid Image ;   Deanna Behrens7 Author Orcid Image ;   Shikha Jain8 Author Orcid Image ;   Vineet M Arora9 Author Orcid Image
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