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Professors Kathleen DeLaney Thomas and Erin Scharff discuss fake tax news and the effect it has on public policy.
[Vagelis Papalexakis and Jia Chen at UC Riverside are developing tools to help track and monitor COVID-19 symptoms and to sift through misinformation about the disease on social media.]
Roy) "Herd immunity against misinformation and conspiracy theories is required to ensure herd immunity against SARS-CoV-2....The diverse amount of circulating COVID-19 vaccine misinformation could undermine the universal rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine candidates." Historically, negative claims about vaccine effectiveness have affected vaccine uptake. For example, a boycott of the oral polio vaccine due to rumours that the vaccine caused infertility led to increased polio cases in Nigeria, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Continuous exposure to social media and online anti-vaccine movement may inf...