Chelsea Clinton is part of a group pushing for WHO to combat online “misinformation”

(by Christina Maas | Reclaim The Net) – Chelsea Clinton is part of a group pushing for the World Health Organization (WHO) to be given more power to handle future pandemics. The recommendation was made in a 12-page article published in the peer-reviewed medical journal The Lancet.

The group also wants the WHO to “address misinformation” online. However, over the pandemic, public health officials and organizations have refuted some claims that have turned out to be true, making them unreliable sources of “authoritative” information.

“Around the world, disinformation and misinformation campaigns have spread rapidly across social media platforms,” the report states.

“A World Health Assembly resolution could urge specific actions to address misinformation, such as sustained national health literacy campaigns, tailored to communities, and developed and implemented in close collaboration with civil society.” Read Full Article >