“An epidemic of fear” is an article regarding the Ebola epidemic in Africa that pinpoints the problem of fear resulting from over-exposure to our media-laden world. It looks at the question – Is fear catching?
The author, Dr. Kate Scannell, feels that it is. She shares her experience of a 90-year old gentleman living in a small mid-western American town. Watching the news constantly had made him terrified of the Ebola epidemic in ...
