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Published 10 days ago

Visiting researcher discusses study combatting online health misinformation

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Muhammed Sadiq, a PhD candidate from ITT, India, and visiting researcher at the University of Illinois-Chicago discussed the propagation of health misinformation through social media on Tuesday in a lecture sponsored by the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. Sadiq said the COVID-19 pandemic brought about two threats: the virus itself and an accompanying “infodemic” of misinformation. Sadiq himself researches the topic, focusing o…

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Visiting researcher discusses study combatting online health misinformation

Muhammed Sadiq, a PhD candidate from ITT, India, and visiting researcher at the University of Illinois-Chicago discussed the propagation of health misinformation through social media on Tuesday in a lecture sponsored by the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. Sadiq said the COVID-19 pandemic brought about two threats: the virus itself and an accompanying “infodemic” of misinformation. Sadiq himself researches the topic, focusing o…

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