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Thailand: one more person infected with bird flu
A hospital in Indonesia also received 2 father and son with symptoms similar to bird flu. However, laboratory tests from both the father (63 years old) and the child (22…
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Governments take urgent action against bird flu
The fight against global bird flu has been more urgent since October 22, 2005, after many governments strengthened self-protection measures in money, reserve drugs and i…
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Thailand: 7-year-old baby does not spread bird flu from her father
On October 22, Thai health officials confirmed that 7-year-old Ronnarit Benpad did not spread disease from his father - a Thai man confirmed to be dead from bird flu.
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Bird flu spreads to Sweden
So far, this toxic bird flu virus has been detected in several European countries such as Greece, Romania, Turkey, Russia and Croatia. It is thought that they spread to…
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Avian flu: the situation is more complicated
Even though the countries have all touched bird flu and every country has its own policy to deal with influenza, the disease continues to spread to the west and the late…
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Add a bird flu outbreak in Russia
Another Russian region, Tambov, 400 kilometers southeast of the capital, Moscow, has been confirmed to be affected by the H5N1 strain of bird flu, Reuters news agency re…
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H5N1 has attacked Europe
H5N1, the most virulent avian flu virus ever, has caused the deaths of more than 60 victims in Asia, who have just struck Europe in shock after some test results show th…
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In the face of the risk of a global flu pandemic: Staggering hundreds of clues
Despite warnings about pandemic bird outbreaks, people and authorities in some localities are still indifferent or have not taken drastic measures to prevent it.
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Avian influenza continues to deteriorate in Europe and Asia
On October 25, Indonesia confirmed that another resident of the country died from the H5N1 virus. Meanwhile, China also said hundreds of farmed geese died of bird flu.
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Countries emergency meeting
Before the situation of bird flu has been shown to be a common painting for all humanity, across continents, many meetings are being urgently convened to discuss coordin…
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Avian flu: the world worries about
While the whole world is worried about the increasingly complicated developments of bird flu, Vietnamese people are showing
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H5N1 to Croatia
Croatian officials said they destroyed all poultry in four villages near Lake Nasice, where two of the 13 swans were found to have tested positive for the H5N1 virus.
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Vietnam may produce Tamiflu
Mr. Cao Minh Quang, Director of the Vietnam Drug Administration said that the Department had a negotiation with Roche pharmaceutical company and that there might be 3 Vi…
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Who needs a flu shot?
Recently, many people have vaccinated themselves to prevent the flu and some people think it is to prevent bird flu. Who should be vaccinated and vaccinated? Dr. Nguyen…
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Elect the commander of the front against bird flu
The issue of expanding the production of avian influenza vaccines and vaccines has occupied most of the time of the Minister of Health Ministers' Meeting in Ottawa, Cana…