Here are a few options for a formal equivalent, depending on the tone you wish to convey:
- “The Proliferation of Misinformation and its Impact on Childhood Disease Resurgence” (Most academic/formal)
- “The Rise of Misinformation as a Driver of Preventable Childhood Diseases” (Strong and authoritative)
- “Misinformation’s Role in the Escalation of Fatal Childhood Pathologies” (Highly clinical/formal)
Recommendation: The first option is the most balanced and suitable for a report, article, or professional presentation.