"Swine Flu Pandemic Global Nightmare"
"Swine Flu Pandemic Spreads"
The Swine Flu, also known as H1N1, was one of the most popular breakin news in 2009. This virus rapidly spread and became a concern for everyone. As you can see, the news headlines i used as examples are an exaggeration of what actually occured. Yes, many people did die from getting this virus, but it was NOT a pandemic! Yellow journalism is described as an eye-catching exaggeration. It is used nowadays as often as it was used during The Spanish American War, because the one and only purpose of it is to make people interested.
