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Volume 26, 2021 - Issue 11
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COVID-19 News and Misinformation: Do They Matter for Public Health Prevention?

Dhriti Dhawan1 Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Mesfin Bekalu2 Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Ramya Pinnamaneni2 Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Rachel McCloud1 Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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K. Viswanath1 Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA;2 Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
Pages 799-808 | Published online: 06 Dec 2021

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