World Health Organization (WHO)
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6894

X community adds a context note to World Health Organization post: The X account for the World Health Organization (WHO) posted "Vaping increases your risk of seizures, typically within 24 hours of doing it. Don’t let #vaping harm your health." The X community added a note to the post that read: "Readers added context they thought people might want to know. This post is based on inconclusive evidence utilizing studies that have not been peer reviewed. The claim is based on approximately 120 incidents that occured since 2019 with an inconclusive outcome. journal- jahonline.org/article/S1054-… epsy health- epsyhealth.com/seizure-epilep…" The label is part of X’s Community Notes system. X users are able to sign up as contributors to add context to posts. X owner Elon Musk shared that any post with a Community Note added to it will be demonetized. The Community Notes account on X also posted that notices will be pushed to users who previously engaged with a post when a Community Note is added to it later. 

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