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Pandemics, Infodemics and Information Overload: How Consistent, Clear Communication Can Help in Future Outbreaks

In this webinar, Dr. Wallace, Epidemiologist and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health, will discuss infodemics and how they occur, talk through misinformation vs. correct information and how they both can contribute to infodemics and will review the problem of infodemics and how we can reduce information overload and confusion by prioritizing consistent and clear scientific communication to mitigate public confusion and information fatigue.