MartinBlaser http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/14944/all en CNN Anchor and Guest Warn 'Pandemic' Could be Like 1918 http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/cnn-anchor-and-guest-warn-pandemic-could-be-1918 <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/julia-seymour">Julia A. Seymour</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >CNN amped up the alarmism about swine flu April 30 when co-host John Roberts interviewed Dr. Martin Blaser of NYU without rounding out the segment with other opinions.</p> <br /> <p >Roberts asked Blaser to put the virus, which had already sickened 109 people in ten states, “in perspective.”</p> <br /> <p >Blaser responded, “This is a pandemic. It’s all over the world. Right now it’s early and it’s mild so everybody’s at risk. But right now the risk is low.”</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/cnn-anchor-and-guest-warn-pandemic-could-be-1918" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Economy 1918flu CNN JohnRoberts MartinBlaser SwineFlu Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:27:34 +0000 admin 26815 at http://archive2.mrc.org