Misinformation Archives

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February 4, 2025

Addressing five key knowledge gaps common among U.S. adults is critical to improving understanding of public health, according to new […]

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April 5, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic proved how quickly health information can spread, whether true or not. The rapid spread of health information […]

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March 29, 2023

In a new poll, nearly three in four physicians said medical misinformation has hindered their ability to treat COVID-19 patients […]

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January 24, 2022

Today begins the third annual National News Literacy Week, and the News Literacy Project has partnered with the E.W. Scripps Company […]

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December 15, 2021

Poll: 9 in 10 Americans say doctors should be held accountable for COVID-19 disinformation A new report released today urges […]

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December 15, 2021

A majority of Americans think doctors who intentionally spread misinformation about COVID-19 should be held accountable, according to a new […]

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