Combating Misinformation

Members Only

Preventing Misinformation

Whether your goal is to prevent the misrepresentation of your own work, the spread of misinformation on your topic of expertise, or the spread of health misinformation more broadly, the following tips can help you stem the tide of misinformation and ensure that the public has access to accurate, evidence-based information.
 More


Decision Tree for Responding to Mis/Disinformation with Science Communication

This article examines how the widespread use of the internet and social media has intensified the spread of false information. It distinguishes between misinformation, which is shared unintentionally, and disinformation, which is deliberately spread to deceive.
 More


Misinformation Videos

This piece features three insightful interviews with professionals discussing strategies to combat misinformation. Each expert shares their experiences and approaches, from addressing health myths to promoting accurate scientific communication. Together, their perspectives highlight practical ways to navigate and counter false information in today's digital landscape.
 More


Combating Misinformation with Science Communication - Resource List

This resource list offers tools and strategies for using science communication to effectively combat misinformation. It includes practical guidance to help researchers and professionals share accurate information and build public trust.
 More