Online Health

Advice on how to stay safe online and what support is out there.

UNESCO, April 2020

This report is part of an ongoing series examining COVID-19 vaccine misinformation on Facebook in countries and regions across the…

Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), September 2021

This article takes a closer look at Canadian communities promoting COVID-19 vaccine misinformation over the period 1-28 February 2021.

Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), March 2021

An interactive database mapping disinformation related to COVID-19 around the globe.

Poynter, April 2020

The PortalCheck platform provides COVID-19 related resources, recommendations, news and fact-checking and more for the Latin America and Carribean regions.

PortalCheck, July 2020

This research identifies dominant vaccine narratives on social media platforms in English, French and Spanish online communities which could erode…

First Draft, December 2020

Research shows how both extremist political and fringe medical communities have tried to exploit the pandemic online.

BBC Click, April 2020

UNESCO has published two policy briefs offering insights into the COVID-19 disinfodemic.

UNESCO, April 2020

A policy brief with key actions that governments and platforms can take to counter COVID-19 disinformation on platforms.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, July 2020

Promoting healthy behaviours and mitigating the harm from misinformation and disinformation

World Health Organisation, September 2020

This is the fourth and final briefing by ISD on the situation of disinformation in the context of the COVID-19…

Institute for Strategic Dialogue, June 2020

This report presents the findings of an extensive investigation into a network of domains connected to NaturalNews, a US-based commercial…

Institute for Strategic Dialogue, June 2020