Apr
29th
2009
Wed
29th
2009
Media Drumbeat Amplifies Coverage of Flu Outbreak
Listen people, it’s to the advantage of the media to get you to panic about the flu because it increases their business. The truth is there are lots of diseases that break out all the time around us. Don’t panic. It won’t make you any safer. Just wash your hands. If you’re really worried, start using that alcohol gel (like Purell Hand Sanitizer) to wash your hands when away from a sink. (N.Y. Times)
