Protecting the public's health during novel infectious disease outbreaks [electronic resource] / Louise Cummings.

"This Element examines the emergence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in British cattle and the COVID-19 pandemic. It contends that a group of arguments called the informal fallacies functioned as cognitive heuristics and facilitated public health reasoning during both crises. This tit...

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Online Access:	Online Access (A-Z Journals and Newspapers)
Main Author:	Cummings, Louise (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Series:	Elements in health communication.
Subjects:	Health Communication Communicable Diseases, Emerging > prevention & control Public Health Practice Risk Assessment Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Heuristics