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The science (and business) behind COVID-19 disinformation. And what to do about it.

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Katelyn Jetelina
Jan 20, 2023
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Rumors around COVID-19 vaccines and death, like the Died Suddenly video we highlighted earlier this week, aren’t random. Disinformation campaigns are deliberate, often orchestrated, and highly effective in confusing people enough to change behaviors, like not getting the COVID-19 vaccine. And it’s a very lucrative business. Malicious rumors continue to …

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