Ep. 57: Social Media and Vaccine Misinformation
Vax Talk
English - November 03, 2021 18:52 - 40 minutes - 93.5 MB - ★★★★ - 329 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness Science Life Sciences Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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It's not shocking that social media spreads misinformation, but a new report from the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights just published a chilling report detailing how fertile social media platforms are for breeding misinformation. We discussed the report and its implications with IREHR's Devin Burghart.
Links from the episode:
The report: https://www.irehr.org/reports/facebook-and-covid-denial/
"The Lies You Will Be Told" https://kckidsdoc.substack.com/p/the-lies-you-will-be-told