The Editor's Desk.(Editorial)

Publication: Newsweek

Publication Date: 31-OCT-05

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Byline: Mark Whitaker

Reporting on health scares has always put us in a tricky position. On the one hand, we don't want to contribute to hyping threats. On the other, we like to think we can provide a service by telling our readers what--and what not--to worry about. We've had this debate many times in the past, from the Ebola virus to mad-cow disease...

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