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How to report a disease outbreak or pandemic

The A–Z of HIV/AIDS reporting

Guidance on HIV/AIDS reporting, from selling a story to your editor to a 'who's who' of the HIV/AIDS world.

Source: The Kaiser Family Foundation

28 October 2009 | EN

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How to report a disease outbreak or pandemic

Sensationalism is no substitute for sound science when reporting disease outbreaks, say Fang Xuanchang, Jia Hepeng and Katherine Nightingale.

9 October 2009 | EN | ES | FR | 中文

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Effective TB reporting

Guidance on how journalists can help tackle TB through effective, frequent reporting on research, policy and the disease's human toll.

Source: Panos

28 April 2009 | EN | 中文

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Communicating statistics and risk

Translating statistics and risk in a readily understandable way is crucial to effective science communication, says Andrew Pleasant.

15 December 2008 | EN | ES | FR | 中文