Global Health and Social Media Marcus Messner, Ph.D. Virginia Commonwealth University.

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Global Health and Social Media Marcus Messner, Ph.D. Virginia Commonwealth University

#vcuglobalhealth

Agenda In the News Introduction to Global Health and Social Media Case Studies Haiti Earthquake ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Ebola Outbreak in Africa

In the News

Global Health and Social Media

Social Media Platforms

Social Media & Global Health: Advantages Influence conversations/calm panic Rectify misinformation Distribute correct information Influence behaviors Social support Present information visually Raise funds Track diseases Patient-provider interactions

Public Health Education Source: Pinterest

Global Health & Social Media: Problems Quality/reliability/speed: misinformation All sources perceived as equal Epidemic of fear Conspiracy theories Privacy/confidentiality Potential of information overload

Case Study: Haiti 2010 Source: New York Times

Case Study: Haiti 2010 Earthquake devastates Haiti in January 2010: 7.0 magnitude 220,000 died 320,000 injured 70% lived on $2/day 4,000 schools damaged/destroyed 300,000 houses damaged/destroyed

Case Study: Haiti 2010 Source: Washington Post

Case Study: Haiti 2010 Source: CNN

Case Study: Haiti 2010 Social media fundraising played crucial role: Spreading information and awareness Fundraising Red Cross started a fundraising texting campaign (text 90999) 2.3 million tweets with “Haiti” or “Red Cross” in three days Most tweets: direct calls to action More than $30 million raised

Case Study: Haiti 2010 Source: BBC

Case Study: ALS Ice Bucket Challenge becomes worldwide phenomenon in 2014: April 2014: Ice Bucket Challenge July 2014: Challenge focus on ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) 2.5 million Instagram posts tagged with #ALSicebucketchallenge More than $100 million raised ALS Association relaunched the initiative in August 2015

Case Study: ALS

Case Study: Ebola Ebola outbreak in Africa in 2014: In March 2014, Ebola was diagnosed in Liberia, West Africa 30,000 cases, 11,000 deaths A virus of panic on social media

Case Study: Ebola

Source: Information Week

Ebola: Epidemic of fear

Ebola: Conspiracies

Ebola: Rectify misinformation

Ebola: Information

Outlook