The Ebola Panic

Legal Planet: Environmental Law and Policy 2014-10-20

Summary:

The National Lampoon once put out a mock edition of a newspaper from the fictional city of Dacron, Ohio.  There was a screaming headline reading: TWO DACRON WOMEN MISSING.  A much smaller subheading read: Japan destroyed by tidal wave.  We are now seeing something similar in the U.S. reaction to Ebola.  So far, only three cases […]

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health politics regulatory policy 2014 elections ebola public health risk risk management

Authors:

Dan Farber

Date tagged:

10/20/2014, 15:50

Date published:

10/20/2014, 08:40