MobiHealth News September 18, 2020
Contact tracing apps, symptom checkers and other data-driven tools provide tangible benefits, but experts say that more can be done to educate individuals on what information they collect and how it’s handled.
COVID-19 may not be the first pandemic the world has faced, but the virus’ challenge comes amidst widespread skepticism of longstanding public health institutions. Government-led responses to outbreaks have varied from country to country, and incongruent messaging between political leaders, health agencies and other sources of information have fueled varying levels of concern and distrust among individuals seeking to protect themselves from the disease.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, these past several months have also seen an extensive range of novel technologies released to help educate worried consumers or connect isolated...
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