Perhaps the Committee on Publication Ethics might include in its guidelines:
When an article is retracted, publishers should notify authors of all papers which have cited it.
Matt Berkley
Whereas retractions usually expose scandals in science, citations to retracted articles are a bigger scandal, especially when they are post-retraction.
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