Food safety
How Korea helps people eat clean
Korea imported from outside to 70% of the national food consumption proportion, so this country paid special attention to the system of policies to ensure food safety, i…
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Food safety
Use caution when using a foam container for hot food
Styrofoam box has PS plastic component, when storing hot items, toxic levels of monostyren cause damage to the liver as well as many other diseases. Do not use a microwa…
Food safety
The secret to choosing delicious rolls
A silk ball next to sticky rice, chicken has become a cultural beauty of the Northern people. But to choose delicious rolls is not something everyone knows.
Food safety
How to remove bitter taste of fresh bamboo shoots
Fresh bamboo shoots are very popular food, used to stir fry, cook soup, served with vermicelli, pho ... But freshly picked bamboo shoots will have a bitter and poisonous…
Food safety
Check for lead-contaminated porcelain with vinegar and water
Lead in ceramics penetrates into food and drinks and enters the body, affecting the nervous system, blood, causing severe poisoning, even death.
Flu epidemic
87 Chinese people died of bird flu H7N9
China is strengthening measures to prevent the spread of H7N9 bird flu, which has killed dozens of people, including the ban on the sale of live poultry.
Flu epidemic
Spain destroyed more than 17,000 H5N8 suspected ducks
Spanish authorities announced that they would destroy more than 17,000 ducks after discovering the strain on a duck farm in Catalonia.
Flu epidemic
H7N9 influenza virus changes to high virulence
The results of gene sequencing of viruses isolated in patients showed that influenza A / H7N9 virus has changed from low virulence to high virulence in poultry.
Flu epidemic
The first Taiwanese patient died of influenza H7N9 infection
Xinhua News Agency cited Taiwan's latest outbreak of the Department of Disease Control, saying that the first case of H7N9 in 2017 on the island, identified in early Feb…
Flu epidemic
Appeared new outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Quang Ninh province
According to the latest information from the Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), as of May 2, the country has just emerged a new…
Flu epidemic
Influenza A virus (H7N9) in China has been highly virulent
The World Health Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization announced that there has been a record of changes in influenza A (H7N9) from low virulence to hig…
Flu epidemic
Found new proteins that provide clues to kill and prevent foot and mouth virus
University of Leeds researchers have identified a small protein that plays an important role in spreading foot and mouth disease in livestock.
Flu epidemic
Highly virulent H7N9 influenza virus has the potential to cause a pandemic
According to the National Focal Point for International Health Regulation, Department of Preventive Medicine, the Ministry of Health, scientists have not previously rele…
Flu epidemic
Flu epidemic spread and complicated developments in the US, there were 17 deaths
California health officials also said this year's flu season is more complicated than in previous seasons due to widespread flu.