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No vaccine against H5N1 has been detected in Vietnam
A H5N1 strain of resistant to all vaccines was discovered in Chinese poultry, potentially causing a new pandemic. In Vietnam, Deputy Minister of Health Trinh Quan Huan a…
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It is people who spread avian influenza
Migratory birds are not the main factor causing bird flu spread to the global scope. The statement has just been made by UN experts in stark contrast to previous stateme…
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Identify the gene that lethal in the H5N1 virus
Chinese scientists have identified a gene in the H5N1 virus that is thought to cause the virus's virulence to poultry, paving the way for the development of new, more ef…
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China confirmed that bird flu variants
According to the VNA, on November 10, the head of the laboratory consulted China National Avian Influenza, Ms. Chenhua Lan, confirmed for the first time the variant bird…
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Indonesia: Two more people infected with bird flu
Yesterday morning, a 2-year-old Indonesian boy became the latest victim of bird flu, bringing the total number of deaths from the H5N1 virus to the country to 56. Anothe…
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Avian influenza detection chip
Experts at the University of Colorado and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have successfully tried one
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Tamiflu can cause mental problems
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued another warning for Tamiflu bird flu medication after more than 100 Japanese patients had some mental problems due to th…
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South Korea detected suspected cases of bird flu
About 6,000 chickens died on a farm in Iksan City, southern Korea, raising concerns about the country's first bird flu outbreak in three years. Authorities said it would…
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Korea destroyed poultry
Korean epidemiological sanitation officials will destroy 236,000 poultry, after an outbreak of influenza caused by the H5N1 virus was discovered in the country.
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Pandemic flu may rise from the glacier
Scientists are concerned that global warming may melt ice in lakes and rivers, freeing up the flu viruses that have been imprisoned for several decades. Once exited, the…
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FAO: H5N1 can cause domino effect
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is concerned about a chain collapse effect once it is available
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South Korea discovered the third bird flu drive
On December 11, South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture said it has found a third case of high-level bird flu in North Cholla province, south of Seoul.
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Many studies on avian influenza vaccines
Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang Pasteur Institute, Regional Veterinary Center (Ho Chi Minh City) have different research projects on influenza A / H5N1…
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Vietnam: Avian influenza threatens to reappear?
In early August last year, two more suspected cases of H5N1 were found on people who died despite a negative test. While the weather in the last months of the year is su…
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Passive medicine for prevention of H5N1
Wait for a suspected case of hospitalization, taking a test sample, treatment and reporting as a process that the health sector is taking. This process is too passive, D…