The debate over Dr. Chen’s video eventually faded, as all viral moments do. A new controversy—another doctor, another condition, another correction—took its place.
Dr. Emily Sanders is a public health researcher and digital media fellow at the Stanford Center for Health Communication. Her forthcoming book, “The Algorithmic Patient,” examines how viral content shapes medical trust.
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