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. 2021 May 1;23(5):E432-433.
doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.432.

How to Counter Fake Health Information

Kaitlin Weed  1
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How to Counter Fake Health Information

Kaitlin Weed. AMA J Ethics. .
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Abstract

False information undermines health and exacerbates disabilities. Constitutional rights to free speech come with responsibilities. Clinicians and citizens have duties to counter false health information.

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