disease

Media Research Center

Networks Ignore Role Media Played in Autism Battle

Recent coverage is improved, but ABC, CBS, NBC previously kept fears of vaccine link alive for 15 years.
Media Research Center

Blame Game: Media Ignore Acting Surgeon General to Blame NRA, Conservatives for Ebola

Conservative senators faulted for blocking Obama’s anti-gun activist nominee for nation’s doctor. 
Media Research Center

Ebola: Networks 91% Confident Travel Screenings are Sufficient

But in 2010 Obama administration killed tougher regulations proponents called ‘critical.’
Media Research Center

Networks Confident in CDC over Ebola, 98 Percent Ignore Agency Failures

Only 1 of 54 stories express concern about CDC’s competency, handling of dangerous diseases.
Media Research Center

Washington Post Magazine Revives Anti-Vaccine Hysteria with Sympathetic RFK Jr. Profile

Despite ‘debunked’ claims vaccines cause autism, magazine promotes anti-vaxxer Kennedy’s ‘lonely crusade.’
Media Research Center

Measles Epidemic in Britain Thanks to Anti-Vaccination Fears

Celebrities continue to promote vaccine-autism link in face of science.
Media Research Center

CDC Exonerates Vaccines Years After Media Stirred Up Fears

Dr. Frank DeStefano studied over 1,000 children; found no vaccine-autism connection.

Networks on Overblown Tomato Scare: Oops!

Morning shows acknowledge damage to tomato industry but set sights on new target.

Lou Dobbs: Bush Should Be Impeached for Salmonella Outbreak

CNN host says leadership in 'sorry condition' and inability to 'protect the American consumer' is 'sufficient reason to impeach a president.'

Dobbs Blasts 'Intellectually Challenged' FDA Again

Reporting on the FDA's salmonella response for a second time, host once again flexes his protectionist and xenophobic arm.
Syndicate content