Infodemic Management Approaches Leading up to, During, and Following the COVID-19 Pandemic

We also reviewed infodemic management tools and policies from the following large local health departments: the New York City Depart- ment of Health and Mental Hygiene, the San Diego County Health Department, Public Health – Seattle and King County, and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health. [...] Key informants: as part of a separate project, our team interviewed public health practitioners and researchers working in the field of public health com- munication or infodemiology/infodemic management about their experiences communicating during public health emergencies and responding to mis- and Infodemic Management Approaches Leading up to, During, and Following the COVID-19 Pandemic 2 https. [...] Infodemic Management Approaches Leading up to, During, and Following the COVID-19 Pandemic 3 Figure 1: organizations and agencies involved in the development of the tools/ approaches in the database. [...] The final list of tags and the number of tools and approaches in the database that were labeled with each tag are presented in Figure 2. [...] The unit includes sections on the difference between correlation and causation and how to evaluate the credibility of media articles, with case studies and exercises focused on COVID-19 and climate change (Miller et al., 2021).