id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-332181-k90i33gp Degeling, Chris Hendra in the news: Public policy meets public morality in times of zoonotic uncertainty 2012-12-29 .txt text/plain 7062 279 47 Because flying foxes are a highly visible, widespread and relatively novel source of infectious risk for humans, the emergence of Hendra virus presents an opportunity to track and compare media representations of disease 'events', health policy goals, political discourses and public opinions in ways that are difficult for noncommunicable diseases. Articles then were coded for: mention of horses, flying foxes/fruit bats or Hendra virus mention of debates about flying fox control report of distal ecological causes (loss of natural habitat) for the emergence of Hendra virus or the possibility of viral mutation mention of ignorance about Hendra virus amongst scientists, healthcare providers or members of the public reference to government inaction as a factor contributing to the Hendra problem reference to people's health and welfare not being high enough on the political agenda. ./cache/cord-332181-k90i33gp.txt ./txt/cord-332181-k90i33gp.txt