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Media Messages and Perception of Risk for Ebola Virus Infection, United States.


ABSTRACT: News media have been blamed for sensationalizing Ebola in the United States, causing unnecessary alarm. To investigate this issue, we analyzed US-focused news stories about Ebola virus disease during July 1-November 30, 2014. We found frequent use of risk-elevating messages, which may have contributed to increased public concern.

SUBMITTER: Sell TK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5176223 | biostudies-literature |

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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