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Vaccine may not end pandemic due to fake news – study – RTE.ie
Developing a working Covid-19 vaccine “might not be enough” to end the pandemic unless steps are taken to tackle coronavirus misinformation, scientists have war…
Developing a working Covid-19 vaccine “might not be enough” to end the pandemic unless steps are taken to tackle coronavirus misinformation, scientists have warned.
Researchers at Cambridge University looked at survey data from 5,000 people across five countries – Ireland, the UK, the US, Mexico and Spain.
The participants were asked to rate the reliability of several statements and popular myths about Covid-19.
A “clear link” was found between conspiracy theories and hesitancy around future …
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