Zika and travel in the news: a content analysis of US news stories during the outbreak in 2016–2017

Volume: 168, Pages: 164 - 167
Published: Mar 1, 2019
Abstract
This study aimed to understand what information the US media communicated about Zika virus (ZIKV) and travel in 2016 and 2017. We conducted a content analysis of news coverage about ZIKV and travel from April 5, 2016 to March 31, 2017. We obtained a stratified, random sample of English language, US print newspaper and television news coverage about ZIKV and travel. We developed a coding scheme to assess key messages in the news, including how...
Paper Details
Title
Zika and travel in the news: a content analysis of US news stories during the outbreak in 2016–2017
Published Date
Mar 1, 2019
Volume
168
Pages
164 - 167
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