False claims about COVID-19 vaccines and HIV resurface
VaccinesPlus, data shows drop in vaccine coverage for kindergartners....
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Rapper’s overdose death prompts conversation about fentanyl test strips
OpioidsSocial media users also discussed fentanyl-related deaths in their communities and illegal online pharmacies....
Survey finds most U.S. adults don’t plan to get fall vaccines
The Infodemiology BriefThis past month, a new survey found widespread apathy and hesitancy about respiratory diseases and fall vaccines among U.S. adults, with less than 40 percent planning to get vaccinated. Results from the survey were published less than two weeks after the Florida surgeon general released another statement contradicting federal...
Debate erupts after pop star cancels shows, allegedly due to mental health concerns
Mental healthIn other discussions, posts expressed frustration with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and responded to a recent study on suicide among trans youth....
California law generates online conversation about IVF coverage
Reproductive healthPosts share concerns about PFAS in condoms and unnecessary C-sections among Black women....
Survey finds most U.S. adults don’t plan to get fall vaccines
VaccinesFalse claims spread online about routine and HPV vaccines while regional discussions focused on a rare rabies death and a non-infectious vaccine strain measles case....
Survey finds most U.S. adults don’t plan to get fall vaccines
VaccinesFalse claims spread online about routine and HPV vaccines while regional discussions focused on a rare rabies death and a non-infectious vaccine strain measles case....
Posts discuss study finding that weight loss drugs were associated with lower opioid overdose risk
OpioidsPlus, a free naloxone vending machine in Nebraska reignited false claims about harm reduction....
Video of alleged vaccine injury story goes viral
VaccinesFalse claims spread online about routine and HPV vaccines while regional discussions focused on a rare rabies death and a non-infectious vaccine strain measles case....
New Florida sex education guidance sparks uproar
Reproductive healthOther discussions promoted false claims that COVID-19 vaccines cause infertility and responded to reports that two women died due to Georgia’s abortion ban....