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False claims of staged deaths surge in Israel-Gaza war
bbc.com https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67760523 This article states that 2 videos are being circulated on social media where viewers are making claims that the videos are fake. In the first video a woman is holding a baby and people are saying that it's a fake baby doll, in another video that was taken down after going viral viewers…
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WAR IN UKRAINE- making sense of a senseless conflict
Davies, Nicholas J.S. “WAR in UKRINE- Making Sense of a Senseless Concept .” Ebscohost.com, 2022, web.p.ebscohost.com/ehost/ebookviewer/ebook/ZTAwMHhuYV9fMzQ2NjY4MF9fQU41?sid=d7ac0f78-ecd2-411c-903b-8c299a140bad@redis&vid=0&format=EK&lpid=navpoint-12&rid=0. Accessed 10 Apr. 2024. The first relevant concept from foolproof I chose was nefarious intent. In the article the author talks about how the Russian invasion was not legal and was not selfdefense meaning they didn't have to strike…
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The Fentanyl War is Worse Than You Think
“The Fentanyl War Is Worse than You Think.” Www.youtube.com, 5 Nov. 2023, youtu.be/BjsSuWKz2s0?si=e9Fia8EksodwEK30. Accessed 9 Apr. 2024. https://youtu.be/BjsSuWKz2s0?si=OXkT5WcAR9oh4HLs These claims could cause suspicion because it may suggest that China is the problem and is trying to kill people in North America– being a part of population control. Fentanyl production and distribution involve a global supply…
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News Media Framing of Serious Mental Illness and Gun Violence in the United States, 1997-2012
McGinty, Emma E., et al. “News Media Framing of Serious Mental Illness and Gun Violence in the United States, 1997-2012.” American Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. 3, Mar. 2014, pp. 406–413, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3953754/, https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2013.301557. Accessed 12 Jan. 2019. https://web.p.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=0&sid=20f3e7fd-d4f1-4c2c-a901-8f9893e53867%40redis This article illustrates these concepts because the main idea is about Gun Violence in the…
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Woman hospitalized after touching dollar bill she believes contained fentanyl
https://www.wsmv.com/2022/07/12/couple-says-they-picked-up-fentanyl-laced-dollar-bill-local-medical-experts-weigh/ https://www.wsmv.com/2022/07/12/couple-says-they-picked-up-fentanyl-laced-dollar-bill-local-medical-experts-weigh/ a Kentucky woman reportedly overdosed after touching a handling a dollar bill she found, suspecting it was laced with fentanyl. despite experiencing severe symptoms shortly after, a medical expert expressed scepticism, highlighting the improbability of such transmission through skin contact and suggesting alternative routes of exposure. metro police found no residue on the…
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PSA said girl overdosed from touching fentanyl. It isn’t true, California official says Read more at: https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/article284547655.html#storylink=cpy
https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/article284547655.html This article discusses how there was a claim going around about a little girl collasping on the ground after touching a pile a fentanyl. The article then discusses with doctors and others who work in the medical field to debunk this and say that one cannot overdose or have that type of reaction just…
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New York officials laud U.S.-China deal to curb fentanyl exports
https://www.timesunion.com/state/article/new-york-officials-laud-u-s-china-deal-curb-18496024.php This article claims that China and the US made a deal to have China stop importing fentanyl to the United States. Later in the article, it says that China will not take responsibility for the deaths of fentanyl in the US and won't stop trading the drug to the United States.
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Police Officer overdoses after brushing fentanyl powder off his uniform
(Moshtaghian, A)(2017) Police Officer overdoese after brushing fentanyl powder off his uniform-CNN https://www.cnn.com/2017/05/16/health/police-fentanyl-overdose-trnd/index.html This article claims that a police officer in Ohio had a fentanyl overdose due to brushing fentanyl powder off his uniform. According to the article, the police officer almost immediately started feeling unwell and disoriented after doing so. He collapsed and was…
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Teachers spreading misinformation about the Russia/Ukraine war
https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/03/04/russia-instructs-teachers-spread-disinformation-about-ukraine?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw_LOwBhBFEiwAmSEQAXrxiD_Ul7zq4RCp-PapZrkG-yuDroENfG0FVJdkpBQgEczHiGsO1BoC0EEQAvD_BwE Russia teachers are being told to tell their students that there is not a war happening right now. This is misinformation because they should just be honest with the students. It would be safer for them to know what is happening in their country rather than be clueless.
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