WHO partners TikTok to combat health misinformation

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has partnered TikTok to provide users with reliable, science-based health information, promoting health literacy and combating misinformation.

WHO made this known in a statement on Thursday.

The global health body said the partnership demonstrates its dedication to harnessing the power of diverse digital channels to expand its global reach, fostering a better understanding of health issues, encouraging healthy habits, and empowering individuals to make informed decisions in today’s digitally connected world.