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News Brief: A Quantitative Analysis of US Media's Fentanyl Panic and How It Kills

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Uncovering Media Misinformation on Fentanyl Coverage

This chapter explores a quantitative analysis of media coverage on fentanyl, highlighting the high percentage of articles that fail to present skepticism and often quote police sources. It discusses the alarming misinformation surrounding the drug's effects and the ensuing cycle of sensationalism in the news.

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