Minister warns of health misinformation

Minister Stéphanie Rist described health misinformation as "a slow deadly poison" and one of the main threats to public health during a press conference on Wednesday.

Health misinformation observatory announced

The minister announced the creation of a Health Misinformation Observatory, a new tool aimed at addressing the spread of false or misleading health information.

Observatory part of national strategy

The observatory is part of a broader national strategy to combat health misinformation, reflecting growing concerns about the impact of false information on public health.

Observatory launched after long delay

The observatory was launched on Wednesday, fulfilling a promise made more than a year ago by the Ministry of Health in response to the rising issue of medical misinformation.