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🔬 What is academia’s responsibility in times of of rising mis- and disinformation?
Yik-Ying Teo, Dean of the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health at the National University of Singapore - a #WHSAcademicAlliance Member - reminds us of academia’s responsibility to keep health at the centre of decision-making.
He underscores academia’s role in providing evidence-based guidance to governments, regional coalitions, and international organisations such as WHO in addressing mis- and disinformation.
🟦 The WHS Academic Alliance is the scientific network of the World Health Summit. It brings together 30 leading academic institutions worldwide to connect the scientific community and support evidence-informed health policy and practice.
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