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Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1274) Quality/Credibility of eHealth Information and Trust Issues (489) Information Quality in Digital Media (318) Infoveillance, Infodemiology, Digital Disease Surveillance, Infodemic Management (1013) Vaccination and Immunization in the Digital Age (346)

Published on in Vol 23, No 1 (2021): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/23262, first published .
“Down the Rabbit Hole” of Vaccine Misinformation on YouTube: Network Exposure Study

“Down the Rabbit Hole” of Vaccine Misinformation on YouTube: Network Exposure Study

“Down the Rabbit Hole” of Vaccine Misinformation on YouTube: Network Exposure Study

Authors of this article:

Lu Tang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Kayo Fujimoto2 Author Orcid Image ;   Muhammad (Tuan) Amith3 Author Orcid Image ;   Rachel Cunningham4 Author Orcid Image ;   Rebecca A Costantini1 Author Orcid Image ;   Felicia York1 Author Orcid Image ;   Grace Xiong5 Author Orcid Image ;   Julie A Boom4 Author Orcid Image ;   Cui Tao3 Author Orcid Image
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