Effective public health communications are essential during health emergencies, and agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), have been exten[...]

Misinformation reporting systems (MRSs) have been deployed on online communication platforms to crowdsource information about misinformation from public reporters. As the[...]

Nearly 700,000 people in the United States acquire healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) annually. Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a significant healthcare-ass[...]

Social media has emerged as a common platform for knowledge sharing and exchange in online communities. However, it has also become a hotbed for the diffusion of irregula[...]

Incentive spirometry (IS) is one intervention used to prevent pulmonary complications after surgery. Incidence for pulmonary complications after coronary artery bypass gr[...]

This research investigates the intersection of applied statistics, machine learning, and healthcare to leverage the quantitative approaches as a means of improving patien[...]

Background: The high burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) disease and the increasing rate of new HIV infections among some populations and jurisdictions could ref[...]

In recent years, social media have dramatically improved the dissemination speed of information, which also includes health misinformation. To date, most of the computati[...]

Natural language processing has become a very popular tool in many areas and has also drawn great attention in the community of health informatics. It is a series of proc[...]

Social media platforms, such as Twitter, are attracting a growing number of people with diverse demographic characteristics to share and obtain information about various [...]