C.R.A.A.P. Doesn’t Just Happen : Finding Trustworthy Health Information in the Age of Fake News and Miracle Cures

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Community & Lifestyle, Literacy & ESL, Technology & STEAM

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Adults
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Lee Health Medical Librarians share tips for finding reliable health information at the Lee Health Libraries and on the Internet. Learn how the acronym C.R.A.A.P. [Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose] can help you evaluate websites and other consumer health sources.  

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