Medical misinformation and disinformation (intentionally misleading information) has been called “an urgent threat” to public health. The problem has become particularly acute during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Some medical schools now teach students how to help patients better evaluate reliable and credible sources of health information.
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Cite this: Dealing With Disinformation – Medscape – Dec 09, 2021.
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