id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-290901-bfho5w04 Figuié, Muriel Global health risks and cosmopolitisation: from emergence to interference 2013-03-20 .txt text/plain 6047 343 48 International health organisations and western nations are exerting growing pressure on other countries to cooperate in managing health risks such as emerging diseases, as demonstrated during the recent episodes of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and avian flu (Scoones 2010). I conducted a comprehensive review of all the grey literature documents on avian flu issued by the Vietnamese ministries of health, and agriculture and rural development, of official documents on Vietnam's strategy for avian flu (known as the 'Red Book' and the 'Green Book') and regulations adopted by the Vietnamese government, as well as expert reports from international and foreign organisations (FAO, WHO, Agrifood Consulting International and Agence Franc¸aise de De'veloppement). The authorities adopted the framing of avian flu as a pandemic threat (that is as a risk of second modernity) and cooperated with the international community to manage a global manufactured uncertainty. ./cache/cord-290901-bfho5w04.txt ./txt/cord-290901-bfho5w04.txt