Chapter 19

“Enhancing Responsible Science Considerations for the Development and Dissemination of Codes of Conduct for Dual Use Research,” National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity..

Douglas Jordan with Dr. Terrence Tumpey and Barbara Jester, “The Deadliest Flu: The Complete Story of the Discovery and Reconstruction of the 1918 Pandemic Virus,” CDC, Nov. 2021.

Paul D. Thacker, “A Continued Candid Conversation with Richard Ebright on the History of U.S. Research Funding for Biological Agents in America and Abroad That Lack Critical Safety Overview: Richard Ebright: Dichron Interview (Part 2),” The DisInformation Chronicle, Aug. 17, 2021.

Steven Salzberg, “Scientists Have Re-Created the Deadly Flu Virus. Why?” Forbes, Aug. 15, 2022.

Darwyn Kobasa et al., “Aberrant Innate Immune Response in Lethal Infection of Macaques with the 1918 Influenza Virus,” Nature (2007), doi: 10.1038/nature05495.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Private Interview with Paul D. Thacker.

Paul D. Thacker, “A Continued Candid Conversation with Richard Ebright on the History of U.S. Research Funding for Biological Agents in America and Abroad That Lack Critical Safety Overview: Richard Ebright: Dichron Interview (Part 2),” The DisInformation Chronicle, Aug. 17, 2021.

Michael Fumento, “Dr. Fauci’s Recurring Disease ‘Nightmares’ Often Don’t Materialize,” Fumento.com, Jun. 12, 2020.

Helen Branswell, “The Last Pandemic Was a ‘quiet killer.’ Ten Years after Swine Flu, No One Can Predict the Next One,” STAT News, Jun. 11, 2019.

Annie Maccoby Berglof, “Wellcome Trust Director Jeremy Farrar: The Flu Expert Discusses the Global War on Infectious Diseases,” Financial Times, Jun. 20, 2014.

Jenni Fink, “What Is Gain-of-Function Research and Why Is It Controversial?” Newsweek, Jul. 22, 2021.

Jeffrey Kofman, “Researchers Pause Work on Bird Flu that Could Kill Hundreds of Millions,” ABC News, Jan. 16, 2012.

Masaki Imai et al., “Experimental Adaptation of an Influenza H5 HA Confers Respiratory Droplet Transmission to a Reassortant H5 HA/H1N1 Virus in Ferrets,” Nature 486, no. 7403 (2012): 420-428, doi: 10.1038/nature10831.

Eefje J.A. Schrauwen et al., “The Multibasic Cleavage Site in H5n1 Virus is Critical for Systemic Spread along the Olfactory and Hematogenous Routes in Ferrets,” Journal of Virology 86, no. 7 (2012): 3975-3984, doi: 10.1128/ JVI.06828-11.

Masaki Imai et al., “Experimental Adaptation of an Influenza H5 HA Confers Respiratory Droplet Transmission to a Reassortant H5 HA/H1N1 Virus in Ferrets,” Nature 486, no. 7403 (2012): 420-428, doi: 10.1038/nature10831.

Katherine Harmon, “What Will the Next Influenza Pandemic Look Like?” Scientific American, Sep. 19, 2011.

Martin Enserink, “Controversial Studies Give a Deadly Flu Virus Wings,” Science 334, no. 6060 (2011): 1192-1193, doi: 10.1126/science.334.6060.1192.

Peter M. Sandman, “Science Versus Spin: How Ron Fouchier and Other Scientists Miscommunicated about the Bioengineered Bird Flu Controversy,” The Peter M. Sandman Risk Communication Website.

Martin Enserink, “Controversial Studies Give a Deadly Flu Virus Wings,” Science 334, no. 6060 (2011): 1192-1193, doi: 10.1126/science.334.6060.1192.

David Willman and Madison Muller, “A Science in the Shadows,” Washington Post, Aug. 26, 2021.

Ibid.

“Opinion: An Engineered Doomsday,” New York Times, op-ed, Jan. 7, 2012.

Marc Lipsitch, “Why Do Exceptionally Dangerous Gain-of-Function Experiments in Influenza?” Methods in Molecular Biology 1836 (2018): 589-608, doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-8678-1_29.

David Willman and Madison Muller, “A Science in the Shadows,” Washington Post, Aug. 26, 2021.

Ibid.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Private Interview with Richard Ebright, Oct. 2021.

Hans Mahncke and Jeff Carlson, “Fauci Team Scrambled in January 2020 to Respond to Lab Leak Allegations, Emails Show,” The Epoch Times, Jun. 2, 2021.

Major General G.D. Bakshi, “The Threat of Biological Warfare Is Real,” Sunday Guardian Live, May 28, 2022.

Jef Akst, “Moratorium on Gain-of-Function Research,” The Scientist, Oct. 21, 2014.

“US Government Gain-of-Function Deliberative Process and Research Funding Pause on Selected Gain-of-Function Research Involving Influenza, MERS, and SARS Viruses,” HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Oct. 17, 2014.