The commentary focuses on the spread of Covid-19 misinformation in Italy, highlighting the dynamics that have impacted on its pandemic communication. Italy has recently been affected by a progressive erosion of trust in public institutions and a general state of information crisis regarding matters of health and science. In this context, the politicization of health issues and a growing use of social media to confront the Coronavirus “infodemic” have led the Italian Ministry of Health to play a strategic role in using its official Facebook page to mitigate the spread of misinformation and to offer updates to online publics. Despite this prompt intervention, which increased the visibility and reliability of public health communication, coordinated efforts involving different institutions, media and digital platform companies still seem necessary to reduce the impact of misinformation, as using a multichannel strategy helps avoid increasing social and technological disparities at a time of crisis.

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传播（Dis）信任：Covid-19意大利的错误信息和政府干预

评论着重介绍了Covid-19错误信息在意大利的传播情况，着重介绍了影响其大流行传播的动态。最近，意大利受到公共机构信任的逐渐削弱和有关健康与科学问题的普遍信息危机的影响。在这种情况下，健康问题的政治化以及社交媒体越来越多地与冠状病毒“信息流行病”作斗争，这导致意大利卫生部在利用其官方Facebook页面减轻误传和提供信息方面发挥了战略作用。在线公众更新。尽管采取了这种迅速的干预措施，从而提高了公共卫生交流的知名度和可靠性，但在不同机构的共同努力下，