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Epidemiologists Are The New Influencers

Epidemiologists Are The New Influencers

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Interactive Video

Health Sciences, Biology

University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the role of social media influencers, particularly epidemiologists like Dr. Ali Murray, in combating COVID-19 misinformation. It highlights the challenges of misinformation spread by non-experts and issues with Twitter's verification process. The video also addresses errors in academic journals due to rushed publications and the difficulty of correcting misinformation once it's spread. Dr. Murray's efforts in creating educational content and lists of trusted experts are emphasized.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it difficult to correct misinformation once it has been widely shared?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What qualities should individuals look for in trusted experts on social media regarding COVID-19?

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