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    Categories COVID-19 Watch Health Learning Corner News

    VERA Files Komiks handbook to address worsening health disinformation in PH

    By Bryan Manalang  |  Feb 25, 2022 12:28 PM

    Medical experts on Thursday said the Philippines has grown into a prime hub for health mis- and disinformation amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

    COVID19PH, Meedan

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    Categories FACT CHECK Learning Corner News

    VERA, the truth bot: VERA Files Misinformation Tip Line

    By VERA Files  |  Nov 11, 2021 12:34 PM

    As the world has grappled with a pandemic and an infodemic, false information doesn’t just mislead people. It has real-world effects on health, such as on people’s health-seeking behavior.

    Meedan, misinformation tip line, truth bot, vera, viber

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    Categories FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Post linking sexual inactivity to weak immune system NEEDS CONTEXT

    By VERA Files  |  Jun 30, 2021 6:31 PM

    “There is no scientifically available data that suggests sexual inactivity can harm the immune system,” according to a team of health experts convened by global technology nonprofit Meedan.

    immune systen, immunity, Meedan, sexual activity

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