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Infodemic MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Infodemic
Tree Number(s)
L01.143.443.500
Unique ID
D000089102
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000089102
Scope Note
Typically refers to a rapid and far-reaching spread of both accurate and inaccurate information about something, such as a disease. As facts, rumors, and fears mix and disperse, it becomes difficult to learn essential information about an issue. (from Merriam Webster Dictionary)
Public MeSH Note
2022
History Note
2022
Date Introduced
2022/01/01
Last Updated
2022/01/01

No Qualifiers
Infodemic Preferred
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