News Item University of Washington researchers say Amazon’s algorithms spread vaccine misinformation | VentureBeat By Kyle Wiggers on January 26, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item The Disinformation Pandemic Is Real. Fighting it Will Require Compassion. | Mother Jones By James West on January 27, 2021
News Item Opinion: False Rumors About Covid-19 Vaccines Are Scaring Women | The New York Times By Alice Lu-Culligan and Akiko Iwasaki on January 26, 2021 Credibility and Trust Targeted Disinformation
News Item Prevalence of Health Misinformation on Social Media: Systematic Review | Journal of Medical Internet Research By Victor Suarez-Lledo and Javier Alvarez-Galvez on January 20, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item UK imams, influencers counter COVID vaccine misinformation | Al Jazeera By Al Jazeera on January 22, 2021 Credibility and Trust
News Item Too little, too late: social media companies’ failure to tackle vaccine misinformation poses a real threat | The BMJ By Claire Wardle and Eric Singerman on January 21, 2021
News Item “Down the Rabbit Hole” of Vaccine Misinformation on YouTube: Network Exposure Study | Journal of Medical Internet Research By Lu Tang, Kayo Fujimoto, Muhammad Amith, Rachel Cunningham, Rebecca A Constantini, Felicia York, Grace Xiong, Julie A Boom, and Cui Tao on January 7, 2021 Algorithms and Automation
News Item QAnon Conspiracy Theories Are Being Promoted by Wellness Influencers | Cosmopolitan By Clio Chang on January 12, 2021
Event Wednesday Webinar Week 2 ‘Understanding anti-vaxx communities on social media’ | Oxford Internet Institute January 27, 2021
Event Futures Forum on Preparedness | Schmidt Futures + SSRC January 12, 2021 – January 13, 2021 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
