Covid-19: when panic, conspiracy theories and quack cures collide

Marion Mc Garry

Research output: Other contribution

Abstract

Analysis: as the 1832 "Day of the Straws" demonstrates, Ireland was not immune to fake news and quack cures during previous pandemics
Original languageEnglish (Ireland)
TypeRTE Brainstorm article
Media of outputOnline content
PublisherRTÉ Brainstorm
Publication statusPublished - 2020

Publication series

NameRTE Brainstorm
PublisherRTE

Keywords

  • Covid-19
  • Pandemics
  • Cholera
  • Folklore

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

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