Infodemics and infodemiology: a short history, a long future
An infodemic is defined as an overabundance of information some accurate and some not occurring during an epidemic. This paper describes the characteristics of an infodemic, which combines an inordinately high volume of information (leading to problems relating to locating the information, storage...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2021-05-01
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Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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Online Access: | https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/53850 |