TY - JOUR AU - Wilson, Nick AU - Thomson, George AU - Mansoor, Osman T1 - Print Media Response to SARS in New Zealand T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2004 VL - 10 IS - 8 SP - 1461 SN - 1080-6059 AB - To examine the media response to severe acute respiratory syndrome, we reviewed New Zealand’s major newspaper (261 articles for 3 months). While important accurate health messages were frequently included, some were missed (e.g., handwashing in only 2% of articles). No incorrect information was identified, and health spokespersons were accurately reported. KW - SARS virus KW - newspapers KW - health promotion KW - risk KW - risk reduction behaviour KW - communication KW - travel KW - dispatch KW - New Zealand DO - 10.3201/eid1008.031096 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/8/03-1096_article ER - End of Reference