United Kingdom, July 1 -- People who frequently turn to artificial intelligence chatbots for medical advice are more likely to believe common vaccine myths, according to new research from US health policy organisation KFF.

The nationally representative survey of 2,480 US adults, conducted in May, found that people who use AI tools for health information at least once a week were significantly more likely to accept debunked claims about vaccines than those who never use the technology.

Researchers said the correlation remained even after accounting for factors such as age, race, education and political affiliation.

The findings come as AI becomes an increasingly popular source of medical information. A separate KFF survey published in M...