Tag #Misinformation

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HPV Vaccine Underutilization Leads to Preventable Cancer Deaths

Chris Riley's death from HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer highlights the critical need for increased HPV vaccination rates in the U.S., where only about 61% of adolescents ages 13-17 have completed the series, despite the vaccine's ability to prevent approximately 90% of HPV-related cancers.

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US Tech Giants' Embrace of Trump Administration Sparks Controversy and Backlash

US tech giants, including Tesla, SpaceX, Meta, and Alphabet, have intensified efforts to strengthen ties with the Trump administration, resulting in ethical concerns, commercial setbacks, and internal dissent, exemplified by Elon Musk's political endorsements affecting SpaceX and Tesla's sales, Meta...

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Trump Administration Cuts $10 Million in Election Security Funding

The Trump administration cut $10 million in annual funding from two cybersecurity initiatives that supported state and local election officials, prompting concerns about reduced election security and increased vulnerability to foreign interference.

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Misinformation Training Improves Fake News Detection, but Boosters Are Key

A study of over 11,000 participants found that misinformation training, particularly reviewing a short article, significantly improves fake news detection for up to a month; however, "booster" interventions are crucial for long-term impact.

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Smith Faces Backlash for PragerU Fundraiser Appearance

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is facing backlash for her planned appearance at a US$1,500-per-ticket PragerU fundraiser with Ben Shapiro in Florida on March 27, amid a trade war with the U.S., with critics citing PragerU's controversial content and Shapiro's past inflammatory remarks.

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Misinformation on X Undermines Trust in Traditional Media

The author discusses the spread of misinformation on X (formerly Twitter), citing false claims about Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's assets and his daughters' education; this highlights the challenge for traditional media in maintaining credibility and combating online falsehoods.

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Trump's False Claims About Canada in 2025

In 2025, Donald Trump repeatedly made false claims about Canada to support his proposal for Canada to become the 51st US state, including misrepresenting public opinion, trade data, and tariff policies, contradicting official sources and expert analysis.

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Syria: 973 Civilians Killed Amidst Spread of Misinformation

Last week's violence in Syria resulted in at least 973 civilian deaths, mostly Alawites, following an ambush of a security patrol by regime loyalists, sparking retaliatory attacks. However, many online videos and images falsely depict this event.

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NSW Hate Speech Laws Questioned After Explosives Incident Revealed as Hoax

NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley condemned a colleague's request for a briefing on when Premier Chris Minns learned a Sydney explosives incident was a criminal hoax, not terrorism, sparking concerns that hate speech laws were rushed through parliament under false pretenses.

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False Claims of Migrant Protests in Greece Mask Anger Over Deadly Train Crash"

A video falsely depicting protests against migrants in Greece has gone viral, actually showing a February 28th demonstration marking the second anniversary of a deadly train crash, fueling public anger over the government's response and leading to a failed no-confidence vote.

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PCOS Misdiagnosis, Misinformation, and the Rise in Unintended Pregnancies

Pandora van den Hoven's journey to motherhood was delayed by an initial misdiagnosis of her PCOS, highlighting the common but often misunderstood hormonal disorder affecting 10-15% of women and the lack of comprehensive care provided by some general practitioners. The rise in PCOS-related misinforma...

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Deepfakes Weaponized: Political Manipulation and Erosion of Trust

Deepfake videos, initially used for entertainment, have been weaponized for political manipulation, with examples including a video of Trump and Netanyahu in a revitalized Gaza and White House X posts featuring manipulated videos of migrant deportations, styled as ASMR, reaching millions on social m...

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