From The International Herald Tribune:
“We must address the root causes of this disease to have any impact,” he
said. “The key is stopping transmission routes between animals and humans.”Researchers have long cited the living condition that place poultry, pigs
and humans in close proximity as the reason southern China has long been
world’s primary source of emergent influenza strains.“We need to look beyond strict issues of public health and address
lifestyle issues in Asia,” Omi said. “Coordination will be needed between
ministries of health, ministries of agriculture and on an international
level from donor countries.”