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Combatting Health Misinformation in Podcasts
This chapter investigates a BBC World Service report on a popular podcast propagating harmful health misinformation, spotlighting the urgent need for accountability among content creators. It examines the intersections of the wellness industry, misinformation exacerbated by the pandemic, and the responsibilities of public health communicators. The chapter also discusses the potential for regulation in podcasting and the challenges of simplifying scientific evidence for broader audiences without compromising accuracy.
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