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Knowing what is real and what isn't when it comes to medical misinformation

Por: WPTV Nation October 01, 2022

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CHICAGO — Medical misinformation can come from family, friends, doctors, or the internet. It’s become so prevalent that the World Health Organization said we’re in an “info-demic.”Dr. Melissa Simon said she sees posts on social media all too often that are spreading false information, especially about abortion. She said they are disproportionately targeting Latinas.“There’s three buckets of disinformation. One is around... + full article



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