This study analyzes explicit pieces of advice for effective social media crisis communication
given by researchers in various subdisciplines of strategic communication. The themes are …

Background The public often turn to social media for information during emerging infectious
diseases (EIDs) outbreaks. This study identified the major approaches and assessed the …

Background During the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, governments issued
movement restrictions and placed areas into quarantine to combat the spread of the …

Background The mental health consequences of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
pandemic, community-wide interventions, and social media use during a pandemic are …

Background Public isolated due to the early quarantine regarding coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) increasingly used more social media platforms. Contradictory claims regarding …

Background: This study examines the global media framing of coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) to understand the dominant frames and how choice of words compares in the …

An increasing lack of information truthfulness has become a fundamental challenge to
communications. Insights into how to debunk this type of misinformation can especially be …

Introduction Misinformation surrounding COVID-19 poses a global public health problem
that adversely affects governments' abilities to mitigate the disease and causes accidental …

Although social media have been used by public relations practitioners as a key vehicle for
crisis communication, little is known about how these platforms were utilized by public health …

This book examines the relationship between media and medicine, considering the
fundamental role of news coverage in constructing wider cultural understandings of health …