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Who volunteered to test the H5N1 vaccine?
Facing with the information about the strain of H5N1 virus, the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology affirmed:
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H5N1 virus was found on dead poultry in Quang Ngai
Test results of samples of dead poultry in Binh Thanh Tay commune (Binh Son district) have just shown positive results of H5N1. Most recently, in Hanh Thien commune (Ngh…
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Thanh Hoa continues to translate
On November 27, the Department of Animal Health announced on 25 and 26 November avian influenza outbreaks in 3 poultry households in 3 communes and wards of Trieu Son, H…
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Calculated to destroy all poultry
On the afternoon of November 26, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem co-chaired the meeting with ministries and branches to co…
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Indonesia established an avian influenza surveillance system
Yesterday, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the country would establish an surveillance system for bird flu that could monitor bird flu in millions of…
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Virus variant found in bird flu patients
Studies show that the H5N1 avian influenza virus in Chinese patients has changed compared to this virus in avian influenza patients in Vietnam, the Chinese Ministry of H…
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Indonesia: the ability of avian flu to spread from person to person
The World Health Organization on November 29 said the 16-year-old was confirmed as the 12th bird flu case in Indonesia, with two brothers dying with similar symptoms a f…
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Do not destroy breeding birds in the epidemic area
National Steering Committee for Avian Influenza Prevention has issued a guiding document: Breeding establishments in epidemic areas do not have to destroy poultry flocks…
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Recreate the discharge situation to the Tri An reservoir
According to Tri An people, the situation of dumping in Tri An lake has decreased a lot after the news published, but there is still a situation of some stealthy trucks,…
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Nearly 200 communes recurred bird flu
Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) said that, until yesterday (November 29), avian influenza has recurred in 199 communes and wa…
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Prohibit the use of chicken manure as fish food
The Ministry of Fisheries has just issued Directive 09, which requires increased monitoring of the supply of inputs to the aquaculture process. Accordingly, aquaculture…
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Strict control of cases of pneumonia-negative H5N1
On the afternoon of November 30, Deputy Minister of Health Trinh Quan Huan asked establishments to treat patients with influenza A to closely monitor severe cases of pne…
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Learn to protect the environment during the flu season
Pham Khoi Nguyen, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, deputy head of the National Steering Committee for Supply of Clean Water and Envi…
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Hai Phong, Quang Ninh: Avian influenza returned
Department of Animal Health said, in the two provinces have passed
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Thai bird flu can spread from person to person
Dr. Charoen Chuchottaworn, an avian influenza specialist from the Thai Ministry of Health, said doctors had concluded the case after considering the medical history of t…