Facebook didn’t specify how long the initiative will last but the initial investment will cover activities through 2024.
The groups are calling the new initiative the Alliance for Advancing Health Online.
Social media companies have struggled to combat the rapid spread of misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine.
Facebook has been trying to direct people to more authoritative sources in an information hub.
At the same time some people, including in the US, are still hesitant about receiving the vaccine.
