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Mashup Score: 2Let's talk about an epidemic of misinformation | Spinoff Episode 5 - w/ Anastasiia & Eleanna - 7 month(s) ago
Listen to this episode from The Science Basement Podcast on Spotify. Tell us if you are not confused when you scroll your newsfeed or change TV channels and see a whole array of opinions on each and every topic. One example you can probably relate to is the COVID crisis: vaccines or no vaccines, masks or no masks – which information is true? Who should we listen to in the end? The name of this problem is “infodemic”. It means just what you think it means. In this episode, we are talking to Tiffany Duque, a senior advisor at Cochrane, about infodemic, expanding to the topic of misinformation in research and how to manage it. Cochrane is an international charitable organization promoting evidence-informed health decision-making by producing top quality systematic reviews which have now become the gold standard for evidence-based information. We had a pleasure to organise a mini-series with Cochrane back in 2021. Go check it out if you are interested! Your hosts for this episode are Elean
Source: open.spotify.comCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 3Let's talk about an epidemic of misinformation | Spinoff Episode 5 - w/ Anastasiia & Eleanna - 7 month(s) ago
Listen to this episode from The Science Basement Podcast on Spotify. Tell us if you are not confused when you scroll your newsfeed or change TV channels and see a whole array of opinions on each and every topic. One example you can probably relate to is the COVID crisis: vaccines or no vaccines, masks or no masks – which information is true? Who should we listen to in the end? The name of this problem is “infodemic”. It means just what you think it means. In this episode, we are talking to Tiffany Duque, a senior advisor at Cochrane, about infodemic, expanding to the topic of misinformation in research and how to manage it. Cochrane is an international charitable organization promoting evidence-informed health decision-making by producing top quality systematic reviews which have now become the gold standard for evidence-based information. We had a pleasure to organise a mini-series with Cochrane back in 2021. Go check it out if you are interested! Your hosts for this episode are Elean
Source: open.spotify.comCategories: Cardiology News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 6Infodemic Management: Addressing health misinformation - 10 month(s) ago
In the recent years, the circulation of health misinformation and disinformation has exploded with the digitalized information ecosystem, affecting the ability of health systems to promote public health, especially during health emergencies. Public health workers need knowledge and skills to manage harm from health misinformation. This course will help them to better understand the infodemic…
Source: OpenWHOCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Navigating Infodemics and Building Trust during Public Health Emergencies: A Workshop - 1 year(s) ago
Register for this event from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Source: events.nationalacademies.orgCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2Navigating Infodemics and Building Trust during Public Health Emergencies: A Workshop - 1 year(s) ago
Register for this event from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Source: events.nationalacademies.orgCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2Navigating Infodemics and Building Trust during Public Health Emergencies: A Workshop - 1 year(s) ago
Register for this event from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Source: events.nationalacademies.orgCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 15Opinion | Why the Covid cult of ivermectin won't die - 1 year(s) ago
There has never been good clinical evidence to support the use of this drug. But the debate over its use is really about ideology and in-group signaling — not science.
Source: NBC NewsCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 4Call for Nominations: The Public Health Infodemic and Trust in Public Health as a National Security Threat: A Workshop - 2 year(s) ago
Call for Nominations: The Public Health Infodemic and Trust in Public Health as a National Security Threat: A Workshop.
Source: survey.alchemer.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5While guarding against misinformation on social media, mechanisms are not protecting trusted information - 2 year(s) ago
Cochrane’s incidents with Instagram and Twitter highlight the realities of Cochrane’s call against misinformation while protecting trusted sources.
Source: www.cochrane.orgCategories: Cardiology News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Cochrane is a proud supporter of @WHO’s call to action on #infodemic management & is currently working collaborators at @LifeologyApp & @AHSM_org Cochrane welcomes the opportunity to work with others interested in supporting #scicomm https://t.co/BkXg1VGh6l 5/5
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Mashup Score: 0What is an infodemic and how can we prevent it? - 2 year(s) ago
In this flashcard course, learn what an infodemic is and what you can do to slow and prevent the spread of misinformation.
Source: app.us.lifeology.ioCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
Heard of #infodemic? You surely have experienced it! 🎧 Listen to @SciBasementPod speak to @cochranecollab 's Tiffany Duque about info overload, misinformation, & how to filter it. Spotify https://t.co/sNMwcoCszY Apple https://t.co/9zuw0PywSS SoundCloud https://t.co/6EypCfnVWb https://t.co/1p5xGLo4Fa