Political Implications of Health Disinformation

This chapter explores the intersection of political actions and public health, focusing on the misleading social media tactics surrounding electoral processes and their impact on minority voting. It critiques the consequences of reduced communication and funding for health organizations and addresses the growing concerns over data transparency and public trust in governmental institutions. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the critical importance of global collaboration in addressing health issues, particularly in light of recent disinformation and anti-science rhetoric.