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Mashup Score: 14A qualitative review of social media sharing and the 2022 monkeypox outbreak: did early labelling help to curb misinformation or fuel the fire? - 1 month(s) ago
Background Misinformation, defined as a claim that is false or misleading, considers information that is both shared with the intention of causing harm, and information that is false with no ill intent. Early attempts to downplay the risk of monkeypox (mpox) by singling out men who have sex with men (MSM) may have had the ill effect of stigmatising this group in discussions online. The aim of this study was to evaluate themes present on Instagram related to the 2022 mpox outbreak under #monkeypox. Specifically, this study sought to determine if the pervasive narratives surrounding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, particularly related to government mistrust and conspiracy, were penetrating discussions about mpox.Methods A total of 255 posts under #monkeypox (the top 85 posts per day, every 10days in July 2022) were collected on Instagram. A content analysis approach, which seeks to quantify themes present, was utilised to evaluate themes present in posts under #monkeypo
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Mashup Score: 2stats - 4 month(s) ago
Health Alert Network (HAN). Provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Mashup Score: 2stats - 4 month(s) ago
Health Alert Network (HAN). Provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Mashup Score: 1Monkeypox virus-infected individuals mount comparable humoral immune responses as Smallpox-vaccinated individuals - 6 month(s) ago
Nature Communications – In this work, Otter et al. compared the humoral immune responses induced by MPXV infection and Smallpox vaccination. Although comparable responses were observed, infection-…
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Mashup Score: 2NEJM Journal Watch: Summaries of and commentary on original medical and scientific articles from key medical journals - 9 month(s) ago
NEJM Journal Watch reviews over 250 scientific and medical journals to present important clinical research findings and insightful commentary
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Mashup Score: 5Patient Information: Update on Mpox - 10 month(s) ago
This JAMA Patient Page describes mpox signs and symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention measures.
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Mashup Score: 2The US Must Heed the Lessons of PEPFAR - 10 month(s) ago
IAS is concerned that proposed reforms to PEPFAR come at the expense of its greatest strength.
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Mashup Score: 1COVID and RSV vaccines during pregnancy, new mpox vaccine data with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH - 10 month(s) ago
AMA’s Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, shares the latest research findings, efficacy and safety concerns for th…
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Mashup Score: 6Patient Information: Update on Mpox - 10 month(s) ago
This JAMA Patient Page describes mpox signs and symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention measures.
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Mashup Score: 2After Cluster, CDC Urges Mpox Vaccination in At-Risk Groups - 10 month(s) ago
Studies showed high level of protection with two doses of mpox vaccine
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Take this paper published this month: It looked at Instagram and found that “contrary to previous research investigating public health misinformation online, the majority of posts under #monkeypox were categorised as accurate information (85.9%)” https://t.co/KRjc0r90DL