Swine Flu Outbreak

  • Blog Post

    Oct 28 2009 5:45 PM

    How to Cover the Flu Pandemic

    By Stan Alcorn

    For journalists sorting fact from myth as they cover the story of 2009 H1N1, there's now a one-stop resource for you online. Compiled by the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University, "Covering Pandemic Flu" provides resources written by journalists for journalists ...  More »

  • Video Interview

    Aug 27 2009

    Deadly Decisions

    ProPublica reporter Sheri Fink discusses her story, "The Deadly Choices at Memorial."

    By Bruce Shapiro

    In a Katrina-flooded hospital, doctors injected patients with painkillers and sedatives. Were they trying to ease their pain or to speed their deaths? ProPublica reporter Sheri Fink tells the story.

  • Tip Sheet

    Apr 28 2009

    Reporting the Swine-Flu Outbreak

    By John Pope

    Tips on covering the swine-flu outbreak from a reporter with two decades' experience with health issues ranging from the AIDS epidemic to oyster-related food poisoning.

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