This study examines how media consumption influences susceptibility to COVID-19 and HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) conspiracy theories among Black individuals in the United States. Utilizing data
To slow the transmission of COVID-19, governments around the world are asking their citizens to participate in social distancing, that is, to stay at home as much as possible. In most countries, indiv
Rationale: India and the USA, the worst affected countries by COVID-19, experienced very different pandemic courses. By 2020, COVID-19 cases had steadily declined in India, whereas the fight continued