HOME          LATEST STORY                    Feb. 19, 2020, 10 a.m.For journalists, it’s worth remaining alert to the dangers of spreading fear — a highly contagious emotion — in the face of uncertainty.New contagious diseases are scary. They frighten us because they’re unknown and unpredictable. The has received extensive media attention — coverage that can tell us a lot about how uncertainty in the face of such an epidemic can all too...…HOME          LATEST STORY                    Feb. 19, 2020, 10 a.m.For journalists, it’s worth remaining alert to the dangers of spreading fear — a highly contagious emotion — in the face of uncertainty.New contagious diseases are scary. They frighten us because they’re unknown and unpredictable. The has received extensive media attention — coverage that can tell us a lot about how uncertainty in the face of such an epidemic can all too...WW…