Myth that vaccines cause SIDS resurfaces online....
Individuals also responded to articles about eating disorders in women over 40 and barriers to mental health treatment....
Posts also asked what to do when someone may have overdosed and debated opioid use disorder treatment....
Other conversations highlighted common pregnancy symptoms and maternal health care deserts....
This week, a new COVID-19 variant sparked concern and skepticism online, while a congressional hearing fueled false narratives about COVID-19 vaccine safety....
Meanwhile, posts falsely claimed that being trans is a mental health condition and debated the difference between medical aid in dying and suicide....
Plus, posts noted potential Planned Parenthood closures and debated pregnancy prevention methods....
Addressing these questions may allow health communicators to combat false information online....
This week, myths spread about routine childhood immunizations online in response to a new CDC study and a misleading claim from the HHS secretary....
Social media users also shared mixed views on naloxone and highlighted a decline in overdose deaths....
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