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Study authors say tweets shared by people with more than 10,000 followers appear to have the biggest influence on the views of the public.

Researchers say banning the "lead" extremist spouting conspiracies and offensive ideas has a trickle down effect on their followers.

“We found misinformation is clearly prevalent in cancer articles on social media, and the vast majority of those pieces contain harmful information,” doctors say.

Over 103 million people worldwide have liked, shared, or retweeted misinformation and conspiracy theories online about COVID-19 vaccines.

Researchers stress that social media is the main culprit when it comes to the spread of COVID-19 misinformation.

Results reveal people getting the flu vaccine also have a significantly lower risk of hospitalization due to COVID.