Monkeypox goes viral: measuring the misinformation outbreak on Twitter

Ortiz-Martínez, Y.; Sarmiento, J.; Bonilla-Aldana, D.K.; Rodríguez-Morales, A.J.

dc.contributor.author	Ortiz-Martínez, Y.
dc.contributor.author	Sarmiento, J.
dc.contributor.author	Bonilla-Aldana, D.K.
dc.contributor.author	Rodríguez-Morales, A.J.
dc.date.accessioned	2025-10-31T18:32:42Z
dc.date.available	2025-10-31T18:32:42Z
dc.date.issued	2022
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12805/4743
dc.description.abstract	Dear Editor, Monkeypox has been a global concern since May 2022 because cases have been reported from 19 non-endemic countries across three World Health Organization (WHO) regions. The recent outbreak has sparked international concern, allowing for the dissemination of unregulated information through social media. Previous studies have highlighted the misinformation spread on Twitter (Twitter, Inc., San Francisco, CA) during recent public health emergencies, mainly Ebola, yellow fever, and COVID-19. Therefore, we investigated the quality of monkeypox information on this social networking platform...	en_US
dc.format	application/pdf
dc.language.iso	eng
dc.publisher	Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
dc.relation.ispartof	urn:issn:2036-6590
dc.rights	https://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2
dc.rights.uri	https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
dc.subject	Vaccination Strategies Against Emerging Viral Threats	en_US
dc.subject	Monkeypox Virus Dynamics and Public Health Response	en_US
dc.title	Monkeypox goes viral: measuring the misinformation outbreak on Twitter	en_US
dc.type	https://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_545b
dc.identifier.doi	https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.16907
dc.subject.ocde	https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#1.02.02
dc.type.other	Letter to the editor
dc.identifier.journal	Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
dc.type.version	https://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85

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