The Double Pandemic: COVID-19 and Misinformation in the Digital Age

Author:   Sharlin
Publisher:   Tredition Gmbh
ISBN:  

9783384260963


Pages:   196
Publication Date:   14 June 2024
Format:   Paperback
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The Double Pandemic: COVID-19 and Misinformation in the Digital Age


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"""The Double Pandemic"" tackles the twin threats we faced in recent times: COVID-19 itself and the rampant spread of misinformation surrounding it. This book delves into the challenges of navigating a real health crisis while also combating a flood of false information online. It explores how social media and online communication played a significant role in spreading misinformation about the virus, hindering public health efforts. The book analyzes the different types of misinformation that emerged, the factors that fueled its spread, and the impact it had on public health decisions. ""The Double Pandemic"" doesn't just diagnose the problem; it offers solutions. It explores strategies for identifying and debunking misinformation, promoting media literacy, and fostering trust in reliable sources of information. This book is a call to action for a healthier information environment in the digital age, crucial for tackling future public health challenges."

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Author:   Sharlin
Publisher:   Tredition Gmbh
Imprint:   Tredition Gmbh
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9783384260963


ISBN 10:   3384260961
Pages:   196
Publication Date:   14 June 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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