Misinformation and mistrust: How Ebola rumours put health workers at risk
Health workers battling Ebola outbreaks across parts of Africa are facing a dangerous secondary threat: misinformation. False rumours about the virus, its origins, and the intentions of medical teams have been linked to a wave of assaults on health workers, attacks on treatment facilities, and disruptions to safe burial practices. A climate of suspicion In […]
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