Notes - The Monster at Our Door: The Global Threat of Avian Flu - page 84

278 . My emphasis, DHHS, Draft, p. 35.
279 . Interviewed by Reynolds, “The Flu Hunters,” p. 10.
280 . John Minz and Joby Warrick, “U.S. Unprepared Despite Progress, Experts Say,” Washington Post, 8
November 2004.
281 . Trust for America's Health, Ready or Not?, pp. 3 and 33-34; and Facing the Flu, February 2004, pp. 1-2
and 6.
282 . Editorial, “Struggling with the Flu,” Nature 431 (28 October 2004): p. 1023.
283 . Kerry-Edwards campaign, “George Bush Passing the Blame on the Flu Vaccine,” press release, 19 October
2004.
284 . Ralph Nader, “Bush Administration Ignores the Potential Threat of Bird Flu,” CommonDreams.org , 4 Fe-
burary 2004; and Nader for President press release, 26 August 2004.
285 . Horton, Heath Wars, p. 326.
286 . Paul Ewald, Plague Time: The New Germ Theory of Disease (New York: The Free Press, 2002), pp. 21-25.
287 . Paul Ewald, Evolution of Infectious Disease (Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 1994), pp. 110-13.
288 . A. McMichael, “Environmental and Social Influences on Emerging Infectious Diseases: Past, Present and
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289 . Ewald, Evolution, p. 117.
290 . Laurie Garrett, Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health (New York: Hyperion, 2000), pp. 3
and 9.
291 . Horton, Heath Wars, pp. 325, 328-331, and 343.
292 . Editorial, “Political Neglect in India's Health,” Lancet 363 (15 May 2004): p. 1565.
293 . Alex de Waal, “Sex in Summertown,” TLS, 6 August 2004, p. 6.
294 . Vasant Narasimhan et al., “Responding to the Global Human Resources Crisis,” Lancet 363 (1 May 2004),
p. 1469; and Science 304 (25 June 2004), p. 1910.
295 . Debora MacKenzie, “Lack of Vaccine Raises Fears of Flu Pandemic,” NewScientist.com , 23 September
2004; and Guardian (London), 23 September 2004.
296 . Richard Webby and Robert Webster, “Are We Ready for Pandemic Influenzas?” in Knobler, Learning from
SARS, p. 214.
297 . Kaiser, “Facing Down the Flu,” p. 394.
298 . Enserink, “Looking,” p. 393.
299 . Kaiser, “Facing Down the Flu,” p. 395.
300 . Ibid., p. 397.
301 . S. Ragnar Norrby, “Alert to a European Epidemic,” Nature 431 (30 September 2004): pp. 507-8.
302 . Kaiser, “Facing Down the Flu,” p. 394.
303 . Rene Snacken et al., “The Next Influenza Pandemic: Lessons from Hong Kong, 1997,” Emerging Infectious
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304 . Kaiser, “Facing Down the Flu,” p. 394.
305 . Bradsher and Altman, “A War and a Mystery.”
306 . Leeb, “A Shot in the Arm” and Carl Nathan, “Antibiotics at the Crossroads,” Nature 431 (21 October 2004):
pp. 892-93 and 899.
307 . Ghanshyam Shah, Public Health and Urban Development: The Plague in Surat (New Delhi 1997), pp.
109-10.
308 . Garrett, Betrayal, p. 27.
309 . Ibid., pp. 31-33.
310 . Shah, Urban Development, pp. 224-26.
311 . Kaiser, “Facing Down the Flu,” p. 397.
312 . “Fact Sheet: HIV/AIDS and the Flu,” CDC, 8 November 2004.
313 . “Future Flu Epidemic Warning,” CBSNEWS.com , 15 December 2004.
314 . Keith Bradsher, “Vietnam Seeks Global Aid to Fight Bird Flu,” 3 February 2005; and “A Medical Mystery
Man Bounces Back from Avian Flu,” New York Times, 5 February 2005.
315 . Quoted in “Vietnam Moves to Curb Bird Flu,” Los Angeles Times , 3 February 2005.