A gold-standard study crushes Trump's baseless warnings that paracetamol in pregnancy sparks autism, ADHD, or disabilities, after his words sowed needless terror among expectant mothers globally. Genetic factors explain more than his reckless fear-mongering. #HealthMisinformation

Read the full story at bit.ly/3WvPyTv

#RFKJr #TrumpAdministration #AutismResearch #HealthMisinformation #PublicHealth #News #WhiteHouse #Tylenol #MedicalControversy #USPolitics

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These words are designed to trigger an emotional response - not communicate science. <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:kqsdfw4cj532lp7bidtdzyyz" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky-mention">@caulfieldtim.bsky.social calls them health halos, and they're everywhere.

🎧 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critically-speaking/id1463016517

#healthmisinformation

“It’s basically conspiracy theory Mad Libs; they just take out the nouns & then they replace them with whatever the new outbreak is about.” - @johngregoryx.bsky.social of @newsguard.bsky.social

#HealthMisinformation

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique is hiring:
Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Sociology Applied to Health Misinformation

#postdoc #sociosky #healthmisinformation

🚨One Month Away!🚨

🎫 Don’t forget to get your tickets to @lshtm.bsky.social's Health Misinformation: UNPACKED event to learn more about #healthmisinformation and how to beat it!

In-person tickets are now sold out, but online tickets are still available. 👇

#DefendPublicHealth #StopTheQuack #VaccinesCauseAdulthood

#Maryland takes critical steps to protect #PublicHealth given that the incompetent & unscientific RFKJr is destroying CDC and spreading dangerous #HealthMisinformation

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#Tylenol #disinformation #propaganda🚫

Scientific studies and #TruthMatters We must fight dogmatism and #HealthMisinformation

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The wellness industry has a word for what your influencers are doing. It's called #scienceploitation. Timothy Caulfield has spent decades studying how sciencey-sounding language helps influencers sell products with no connection to real science.

🎧 New episode tomorrow.

#healthmisinformation

1/13 🧬 📱 THE HEALTH MISINFORMATION CRISIS IS WORSE THAN YOU THINK 📱 🧬

Our information environment has never been more chaotic, filled with lies and rage.

Timothy Caulfield from The Walrus reveals what's keeping experts awake at night.
#HealthMisinformation

🌊The UK is facing a rising tide of #healthmisinformation🌊

Join our Health Misinformation: UNPACKED event‬ to hear from leading voices from @lshtm.bsky.social and others on how to combat it effectively.

🗓️ 15 Sept 2025
⏰ 13:00-17:00 GMT
📍 LSHTM/Online

Get tickets 👉 bit.ly/LSHTMHealthMisinfo

New paper on impact of #healthmisinformation with the amazing
Hannah Bauer This meta-analysis aims to help fact-checkers identify dangerous misinfo and to help researchers plan studies on health misinformation. doi.org/10.1080/1041...

The Dunning-Kruger effect: the people speaking with the most certainty tend to know the least. Meanwhile, actual experts hedge.

🎧 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critically-speaking/id1463016517

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Health misinformation is particular virulent. Watch our discussion on risks of misinformation on health.

Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/JFNmLytRXpc

#HealthMisinformation #PublicHealthPolicy #ScienceLiteracy #DigitalHealth #PostPandemicCare #TechEthics

#healthcare #healthscience
#healthmisinformation #navigatinghealthcare

Health misinformation is spreading faster than ever! We break down why it's a big deal and what we can do about it.

➡️ https://youtu.be/JFNmLytRXpc

#HealthTech #HealthMisinformation #TechEthics #DigitalLiteracy #GetSmart #TechFacts #GetInTheKnow

When your superpower is seeing mitochondria at the airport…

“I see these kids that are just overburdened with mitochondrial challenges… and I know that that’s not how our children are supposed to look.” RFK JR, Austin 8/27/25

#RFKJr #Mitochondria #CDC #Publichealth #HealthMisinformation #Satire

an influencer told 4 million people chemo is a scam. meta served it to cancer patients. engagement numbers were great. the outcomes weren't. #HealthMisinformation #DeleteMeta www.cidrap.umn.edu/public-healt...

Health Misinformation post-Pandemic: A Threat that didn't end with COVID-19. Watch our discussion on risks of misinformation on health.

Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/JFNmLytRXpc

#HealthMisinformation #PublicHealthPolicy #ScienceLiteracy #DigitalHealth #PostPandemicCare #TechEthics

Good to see France keeping #healthmisinformation on the EU agenda with their AOB at the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (#EPSCO) this week.

Very relevant as countering information manipulation was identified as one of the key actions of the EU preparedness strategy.

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Yet another public health risk resulting from the spread of #healthmisinformation

“Canadian Paediatric Society recommends a vitamin K injection within 6 hours of birth to prevent bleeding” but hesitancy is increasing in #Alberta due to misinformation

#HealthMisinformation #TruthMatters

Given the dismantling of NIH by the unscientific and corrupt RFKJr we need to be aware of other reliable sources of information.

London School of Hygiene provides critical information on health, epidemics and much more.

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Health Misinformation: UNPACKED by @lshtmcepr.bsky.social was an awesome event🔥🔥🔥

🎯 What makes us susceptable to misinformation?
🎯 Why do actors push it?
🎯 What can we do tackle it?

Looking forward to repping @wfpha.bsky.social in the new network to fight #HealthMisinformation in the UK 💪

New paper:
" #PublicHealth #disinformation, #conflict, and #disease outbreaks "
doi.org/10.1080/1654...

#OpenAccess #HealthDiplomacy #GlobalHealthDiplomacy #Health #GlobalHealth #PlanetaryHealth #OneHealth #EcoHealth #HealthDisinformation #HealthMisinformation #HealthConflict #ConflictHealth