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How Can We Avoid Spreading Health Misinformation?

— Along with the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve been experiencing another epidemic—this one of misinformation! Spreading unsubstantiated rumors is never a good thing, and in the case of health information, it can be life-threatening. For most of us, it feels good to know we’re sharing factual, accurate information—but how can we be sure we really are? ā€œHealth... Read More

Don’t Fall for the ā€œGrandparent Scamā€

— Shirley’s phone rang early one morning. ā€œGrandma?ā€ the caller said. ā€œThis is your grandson.ā€ ā€œWell hello, Mark! It’s good to hear from you,ā€ said Shirley. It had been a long time since her college-age grandson had called her. ā€œGrandma,ā€ said Mark, ā€œI need your help. I’m in the hospital in Mexico with COVID and I... Read More
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