(PREP) Misinformation and Public Health: Implications for Personal Responsibility Education Program Grantees
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This interactive webinar will offer an opportunity for Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) Grantees to learn more about the science of misinformation including about the history of misinformation and why addressing misinformation is critically important. Participants will be able to share their experiences with misinformation related to their PREP work in communities and will learn about efforts underway to address such issues. They will learn practical strategies for how they can address misinformation and lessons learned from existing efforts.
By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Define misinformation and its impact on public health;
- Describe two reasons why misinformation about PREP programming is easily spread through communities; and
- Identify at least two strategies to address misinformation in your community.
Participants will have the opportunity to engage with facilitators in an open discussion and question-and-answer session after the presentation.
Presenters
Brian Southwell, RTI
After registering, you will receive a confirmation e-mail with information about joining the webinar. If you have questions, please e-mail pahearn@rti.org. This webinar will be live-captioned, recorded, and archived for later viewing.