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Social Media Health Information is Widely Distrusted, but Still Shapes Decisions Most U.S. adults engage with health content on social…

People who don’t have a trusted health care provider are more likely than people with one to believe or lean…

Highlights The latest KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust finds roughly three in ten adults report turning to social media…

Key Takeaways Adults in the U.S. are turning to social media and AI to advise them on health issues. KFF’s…

About three in ten adults say they use social media to find health information and advice “at least monthly,” including…

Highlights A hantavirus outbreak linked to a Dutch cruise ship in early May was followed by false health claims that…