Notes - The Monster at Our Door: The Global Threat of Avian Flu - page 81

174 . “Bird Flu Found in Smuggled Duck,” Taipei Times, 1 January 2004.
175 . Debora MacKenzie, “Bird Flu Outbreak Started a Year Ago,” New Scientist, 28 January 2004.
176 . Robin McKie et al., 'Warning as Bird Flu Crossover Danger Escalates,” Observer, 12 December 2004.
177 . Senator Nirun Phitakwatchara, quoted in “Thailand and Cambodia Admit Bird Flu,” New Scientist, 23 Janu-
ary 2004.
178 . Bangkok Post (30 January, 5-6 February, and 25 March), quoted in Isabelle Delforge, “Thailand: The
World's Kitchen,” Le Monde diplomatique (English edition), July 2004.
179 . Anton Rychener, the FAO representative in Hanoi, told the press in February 2004 that Vietnamese poultry
had been testing positive for avian flu “for months.” See Keith Bradsher, “Bird Flu Is Back,” New York Times, 30
August 2004.
180 . Justin McCurry, “Bird Flu Suicides in Japan,” Guardian, 9 March 2004.
181 . Quoted in Bangkok Post, 7 February 2004.
182 . David Cyranoski, “Vaccine Sought as Bird Flu Infects Humans,” Nature 422 (6 March 2003).
183 . Richard Ehrlich, “Thailand Denies Bird Flu Cover-Up” (26 January 2004), www.scoop.co.nz .
184 . “Cover-up Began Last Year,” Nation (Bangkok), 23 January 2004; and Manager (2 February 2004),
cited in Chanida Chanyapate and Isabelle Delforge, “The Politics of Bird Flu in Thailand” (19 April 2004),
www.focusweb.org .
185 . “Thai PM Admits Mistakes Over Bird Flu,” Guardian Unlimited, 28 January 2004.
186 . Sirima Manapornsamrat, quoted in “Thailand's Poultry Industry Facing Huge Losses from Bird Flu Crisis”
(25 January 2004), www.eubusiness.com .
187 . “Sukhothai Death: Victims of the Information Gap,” Nation (Bangkok), 2 February 2004.
188 . Interviewed by Delforge, “Thailand: The World's Kitchen.”
189 . Ibid.
190 . “Chicken Exports: Watana Threatens Retaliation,” Nation (Bangkok), 4 February 2004.
191 . Chanyapate and Delforge, “Politics,”
192 . FAO press release, Bangkok, 28 January 2004.
193 . Slingenbergh et al., “Ecological Sources of Zoonotic Diseases,” Rev. Sci.Tech. Off. Epiz. 23, no. 2 (2004):
p. 476.
194 . Delforge, “The Flu,” and “Hay Tay Wages Grueling War on Avian Flu,” Vietnam News, 4 February 2004.
195 . John Aglionby, “The Politics of Poultry,” Guardian, 29 January 2004.
196 . Leu Siew Ting, “China: Criticism Grows Over Media Coverage,” South China Morning Post, 11 February
2004.
197 . Chanyapate and Delforge, “Politics,” “Focus on Foreign Wildfowl,” Nation (Bangkok), 26 January 2004;
and “Pigeons to Be Slaughtered,” Nation (Bangkok), 30 January 2004.
198 . Secretariat, WHO, “Avian Influenza and Human Health,” Geneva (8 April 2004); and Keith Bradsher and
Lawrence Altman, “A War and a Mystery: Confronting Avian Flu,” New York Times, 12 October 2004.
199 . Associated Press, 1 February 2004.
200 . “China: Towards 'Xiaokang,' but Still Living Dangerously,” Lancet 363 (7 February 2004): p. 409.
201 . Webster, “Wet Markets,” pp. 234-36.
202 . Y. Guan et al., “H5N1 influenza: A Protean Pandemic Threat,” PNAS 101, no. 20 (25 May 2004): pp.
8156-57.
203 . Ibid.
204 . Alison Abbott and Helen Pearson, “Fear of Human Pandemic Grows as Bird Flu Sweeps through Asia,”
Nature 427 (5 February 2004): pp. 472-73.
205 . Joint statement by FAO and OIE, 23 March 2004.
206 . Quoted in Keith Bradsher and Lawrence Altman, “UN Health Official Foresees Tens of Millions Dying in a
Global Flu,” New York Times, 29 November 2004.
207 . Reuters, “US Chicken Exports Rise,” 28 January 2004; notes at www.thaistocks.com ; “Bird-flu Outbreaks
Elsewhere Present Opportunities to Taiwan Exporters,” 23 February 2004, www.taiwanheadlines.gov.tw ; and
Delforge, “The World's Kitchen.”