Infodemic

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    Infodemic management course series

    The course series provides an overview of the strategies, good practices, methods and tools that infodemic managers and all interested health workers can use in the field to prevent, prepare for and respond to this phenomenon.

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    Infodemic management news flash

    The news flash contains a summary of the latest news, events, opportunities and research in infodemic management, it's published on a bi-weekly basis.

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    Impact of the COVID-19 infodemic on frontline workers and health systems: analysis of story-telling approach for infodemic management

    This report outlines an analysis of 68 collected interviews telling stories of experience of the COVID-19 infodemic by infodemic managers to draw out learning...

    Mainstreaming infodemic management in learning and teaching programmes: a report from a WHO technical consultation, 21–23 March 2023, Belgrade, Serbia

    This report summarizes major themes and outputs of the WHO Technical Consultation on Building a GlobalCurriculum for Infodemic Management held in Belgrade,...

    How to build an infodemic insights report in six steps

    Within a noisy information environment that affects people’s perceptions, attitudes and health decisions, there is often a gap between health guidance...

    Key points Train health workers, who are often the most trusted source of health information, to better identify and address health misinformation. Tailor...

    External publications

    World Health Organization
    Community Readiness and Resilience (CRR), Country Readiness Strengthening (CRS), Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention (EPP)

    Ethical considerations in infodemic management: systematic scoping review

    This systematic scoping review aims to identify and analyze ethical considerations and procedural principles relevant to infodemic management, ultimately...

    Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention (EPP)

    Finding the Signal through the Noise