ÖNDER, ORHAN2023-06-122023-06-122022-06-01Önder O., "Objectivity in the historiography of COVID-19 pandemic", History and Philosophy of Medicine, cilt.4, sa.3, 20222624-4888http://dx.doi.org/10.53388/hpm20220701017https://hdl.handle.net/11424/290190The world is facing a once-in-a-lifetime situation: the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, the World Health Organization announced an infodemic as well. This infodemic caused infollution and sparked many controversies. Pandemics as extraordinary occurrences are always attractive to historians. However, infodemics and biased information threaten objective history-writing. Objectivity as it regards historians is already a much-discussed subject. In this commentary, the fundamental theories about objectivity are delineated. Second, the relationship between the infodemic and COVID-19 pandemic is explained. Lastly, the problems regarding objectivity in the historiography of the COVID-19 pandemic are explored.enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessTıpSağlık BilimleriTemel Tıp BilimleriDeontoloji ve Tıp TarihiMedicineHealth SciencesFundamental Medical SciencesDeontology and History of MedicineKlinik Tıp (MED)Klinik TıpTIP, GENEL & DAHİLİClinical Medicine (MED)CLINICAL MEDICINEMEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNALAile SağlığıTemel Bilgi ve BecerilerGenel Sağlık MeslekleriPatofizyolojiDahiliyeDeğerlendirme ve TeşhisTıp (çeşitli)Genel TıpFamily PracticeFundamentals and SkillsGeneral Health ProfessionsPathophysiologyInternal MedicineAssessment and DiagnosisMedicine (miscellaneous)General MedicineCOVID-19pandemicinfodemichistoriographyobjectivityfake newsarticle4310.53388/hpm20220701017