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The most powerful current threat to public health is not an infectious disease or climate change; it is the rampant spread of health-related misinformation and disinformation (1). Social media has fostered an environment in which misleading health claims spread rapidly. From debunked theories about vaccines to unproven miracle cures, these narratives dangerously mislead the public and fuel distrust in science. Consequently, navigating conversations with patients who have fallen prey to mis- and disinformation has become an essential skill for physicians.
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Annals of Internal Medicine occasionally publishes special supplements funded by non commercial entities and devoted to a specific clinical, educational, research, or policy relevant topic.
