YouTube replaces COVID19 misinformation policy with a Medical misinformation policy.

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Medical misinformation policy
YouTube doesn’t allow content that poses a serious risk of egregious harm by spreading medical misinformation that contradicts local health authorities’ (LHAs) or the World Health Organization’s (WHO) guidance about specific health conditions and substances. This policy includes the following categories:

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Prevention misinformation
Treatment misinformation
Denial misinformation
Note: YouTube’s medical misinformation policies are subject to change in response to changes to guidance from health authorities or WHO. There may be a delay between new LHAs/WHO guidance and policy updates, and our policies may not cover all LHA/WHO guidance related to specific health conditions and substances.

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support.google.com/youtube/answer/13813322#:~:text=YouTube%20doesn't%20allow%20content,specific%20health%20conditions%20and%20substances.

 

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