https://studyfinds.org/celebrities-more-harmful-than-bots/
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.
https://studyfinds.org/banning-extremists-social-media/
Researchers say banning the "lead" extremist spouting conspiracies and offensive ideas has a trickle down effect on their followers.
https://studyfinds.org/cancer-social-media-misinformation/
“We found misinformation is clearly prevalent in cancer articles on social media, and the vast majority of those pieces contain harmful information,” doctors say.
https://studyfinds.org/covid-vaccine-misinformation-is-running-rampant-and-eroding-public-confidence-researchers-say/
Over 103 million people worldwide have liked, shared, or retweeted misinformation and conspiracy theories online about COVID-19 vaccines.
https://studyfinds.org/americans-covid-misinformation/
Researchers stress that social media is the main culprit when it comes to the spread of COVID-19 misinformation.
https://studyfinds.org/flu-shots-less-severe-covid-19/
Results reveal people getting the flu vaccine also have a significantly lower risk of hospitalization due to COVID.
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