2022 Public health stories #25

Curated public health stories for this week from my reading shelf for Week 25 of 2022.

I.

The bright side of the Covid pandemic by Dr Eric Topol

II.

“While social media has democratized speech, it also permits users to disseminate potentially unverified or misleading information that endangers people’s lives and public health interventions. Characterizing tweets and users that use hashtags associated with COVID-19 pandemic denial allowed us to understand the extent of misinformation.”

Analyzing COVID-19 disinformation on Twitter using the hashtags #scamdemic and #plandemic: Retrospective study

III.

Reading the Post-Roe Tea Leaves in States Without Abortion Bans or Protections

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