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AIRA Infodemic Trends Report 29 May- 04 June 2025

AIRA Infodemic Trends Report 29 May- 04 June 2025

This report, spanning May 29th to June 4th, 2025, highlights public health infodemic trends in Africa. 

Key concerns include : 

 

  • Mpox in Ethiopia and Ghana, where healthcare worker strikes and a surge in cases are eroding public trust
  •  Cholera in Angola and Malawi, where inadequate water treatment and waste management fuel public frustration
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The report also notes persistent concerns : 

 

  •  South Africa regarding limitations in health program funding

     

 It provides detailed analysis of these issues, public reactions, and recommended communication strategies to counter misinformation and rebuild trust.

For more information, please contact: Salif Diarra diarrasa [at] who.int (diarrasa[at]who[dot]int)