A twitter dataset of 2.7B+ tweet IDs across 9+ languages (ongoing collection since Jan 2020), collected by Chen, Lerman, and Ferrara (USC Information Sciences Institute). Each record contains tweet IDs only — full content requires hydration. Largest ongoing COVID-19 Twitter collection with multilingual coverage and continuous updates since pandemic onset. Suitable for pandemic discourse, public health surveillance, infodemic analysis, multilingual NLP.
A twitter dataset of 690,281 tweet IDs from state health agencies, CDC, and FDA (2012–2022), collected by Mendez via academictwitteR (Harvard Dataverse, 2023). Each record contains tweet IDs, account state/agency labels — full content requires hydration. Longitudinal institutional public health Twitter archive spanning pre-pandemic baseline through COVID-19 response. Suitable for public health communication, pandemic response analysis, institutional messaging.
A twitter dataset of 255,363 tweet IDs about the 2022 monkeypox outbreak, collected by Thakur (University of Cincinnati, 2022). Each record contains tweet IDs only — full content requires hydration. First public Twitter dataset on the 2022 monkeypox outbreak, enabling early-stage disease discourse analysis. Suitable for disease surveillance, public health communication, health misinformation.
A ReCOVery (news credibility repository) dataset of 2,029 news articles with reliability labels and social media engagement, collected by Zhou, Mulay, Ferrara, and Zafarani via news websites and Twitter (2020). Each record contains news article title and body, reliability label (1=reliable, 0=unreliable), publisher, political bias, country, author, and social media engagement data. The dataset is notable for its multimodal repository combining news content with social media engagement, designed for COVID-19 news credibility research. Intended for research into fake news detection, credibility assessment, political bias analysis, and multimodal misinformation research.
A YouTube (with cross-platform spread on Twitter and Facebook) dataset of 7,659 removed YouTube videos with multilingual titles and descriptions, 249,346 associated tweets, and 18,897,277 Facebook shares, collected by Knuutila (2021) via YouTube Data API and CrowdTangle, tracking videos shared on public social media that were subsequently removed by YouTube for COVID-19 misinformation. Each record contains video titles and descriptions in multiple languages, view counts and subscriber counts where recoverable, Facebook reactions/comments/shares, Twitter and Facebook post ID lists for social spread tracking, removal and publication timestamps, and Wayback Machine archive URLs. The dataset is notable for its one of the few public datasets documenting the complete lifecycle of platform-removed health misinformation, linking video metadata to cross-platform social spread and enabling research into both content and dissemination patterns of COVID-19 misinformation. Intended for research into health misinformation detection, content moderation research, cross-platform information spread analysis, COVID-19 infodemic studies, multilingual misinformation narrative analysis, and platform policy impact assessment.
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