The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated firsthand how quickly misinformation and disinformation can spread through social media and even primary news sources, gaining credibility with the public and generating deeply reverberating consequences. This chapter will address the ways in which the disinfodemic affected society, including effects on children and their families as well as pediatric healthcare providers.

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Disinfodemic: Responding to Rising Misinformation

  • Jessica L. Peck,
  • Catrin Gagne,
  • Tara E. Wise

摘要

The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated firsthand how quickly misinformation and disinformation can spread through social media and even primary news sources, gaining credibility with the public and generating deeply reverberating consequences. This chapter will address the ways in which the disinfodemic affected society, including effects on children and their families as well as pediatric healthcare providers.