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Do not inject poultry vaccines: How to handle?
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Do not inject poultry vaccines: How to handle?

Through the monitoring process, the authorities noted that many households refused to inject their poultry vaccines. Handling this problem how? Mr. NGOC HAO DAI, Deputy…

December 14, 2018
The risk of pandemic is high
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The risk of pandemic is high

Talking to the press on October 28 afternoon, Mr. Bui Quang Anh, Director of Animal Health Department, said the risk of a bird flu outbreak in Vietnam is very high. The…

December 14, 2018
The world runs vaccine production
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The world runs vaccine production

Scientists in the European Union (EU) and researchers from Sanofi - Aventis SA have developed the first human-based vaccine for H7N1 avian influenza virus, a type that c…

December 14, 2018
Hunt for Tamiflu
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Hunt for Tamiflu

These days, big pharmacies in Ho Chi Minh City and many pharmacists, doctors and pharmacists also receive such hot and direct orders directly.

December 14, 2018
Wholesale poultry: crossing stations is too easy
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Wholesale poultry: crossing stations is too easy

Despite being at risk of pandemic, Ho Chi Minh City has not prevented the illegal import of poultry without quarantine. At the streets of the TP gateway, small poultry t…

December 14, 2018
China: forced poultry traders to go for testing
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China: forced poultry traders to go for testing

Recently, Beijing authorities confiscated 182 wild birds from traders; At the same time, start sterilizing three times a day the largest poultry wholesale market in the…

December 14, 2018
HCMC: Must control 100% of poultry products
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HCMC: Must control 100% of poultry products

In the meeting to implement emergency action to prevent bird flu has just been held on October 29, Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan…

December 14, 2018
Can vaccination with Vigigrip prevent bird flu?
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Can vaccination with Vigigrip prevent bird flu?

Vaxigrip is a flu vaccine of 2005/2006. This is an injection suspension pre-loaded in a 0.5 ml syringe or in a 0.5 ml ampoule. This vaccine is called VAXIGRIP, newly pro…

December 14, 2018
March 2012: Launching H5N1 vaccine for poultry
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March 2012: Launching H5N1 vaccine for poultry

The Central Veterinary Drug Company (NAVETCO) will bring the H5N1 avian influenza vaccine to the market right in March 2012. This proceeds to completely replace imported…

December 14, 2018