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JMIR Theme Issue: COVID-19 Special Issue (2478) Infodemiology and Infoveillance (1423) Theme Issue: Social Media, Ethics, and COVID-19 Misinformation (41) Mass Media/Social Media Communication and Campaigns (491) Infectious Diseases (non-STD/STI) (1633)

Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/63910, first published .
Public Health Messaging on Twitter During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Observational Study

Public Health Messaging on Twitter During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Observational Study

Public Health Messaging on Twitter During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Observational Study

Authors of this article:

Ashwin Rao1 Author Orcid Image ;   Nazanin Sabri2 Author Orcid Image ;   Siyi Guo1 Author Orcid Image ;   Louiqa Raschid3 Author Orcid Image ;   Kristina Lerman1 Author Orcid Image
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Ashwin Rao Ashwin Rao @AshwinShreyas

New paper with @KristinaLerman and @louiqaraschid out in @jmirpub. We examine how experts use emotions in public health messaging and how these emotions correlate with those expressed in public responses to them. https://t.co/QwmLQttC1W

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RT @AshwinShreyas: New paper with @KristinaLerman and @louiqaraschid out in @jmirpub. We examine how experts use emotions in public health…

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RT @AshwinShreyas: New paper with @KristinaLerman and @louiqaraschid out in @jmirpub. We examine how experts use emotions in public health…

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Great work led by @AshwinShreyas https://t.co/44ZZPy6ij1

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TWITTER/X and the PANDEMIC Analyzing Emotional and Moral Messaging of Public Health Experts vs. Pseudoexperts During the COVID-19 Pandemic to Enhance Engagement and Trust in Health Communication Amidst Polarization" https://t.co/LfqvgFO1nT

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Ashwin Rao Ashwin Rao @AshwinShreyas

A summary of our recent work in @jmirpub. We analyze public health messaging from 489 public health experts (PHEs) and 356 pseudoexperts between January 2020 and January 2021 on Twitter. Read and RT https://t.co/TVMDsQ7lNt

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