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Taiwan detected the first case of H7N9 infection
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Taiwan detected the first case of H7N9 infection

Taiwan has discovered the first case of H7N9 influenza virus infection, which caused many deaths in China during the last nearly a month, the Taiwanese health agency's a…

December 14, 2018
Add 2 Chinese provinces outbreak of H7N9
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Add 2 Chinese provinces outbreak of H7N9

The Health Department of Jiangxi Province, in southeastern China said it had found the first case of A / H7N9 influenza virus infection in the province, Xinhua said.

December 14, 2018
Restart studies of H5N1
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Restart studies of H5N1

Scientists around the world announced that they would restart the study of mutant strains of the H5N1 avian influenza virus after a pause due to fears of research inform…

December 14, 2018
Two Chinese people died of bird flu H7N9
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Two Chinese people died of bird flu H7N9

The two deaths were all in Shanghai, China. Among them, there was an 87-year-old grandfather, who began to show symptoms on February 19 and died 8 days later.

December 14, 2018
Vietnam urgently responds to H7N9 flu from China
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Vietnam urgently responds to H7N9 flu from China

On April 4, the Prime Minister made a public request to the sectors to drastically prevent smuggled poultry, to prevent H7N9 infection from spreading to China. The Minis…

December 14, 2018
Warning for a new pandemic of bird flu in Vietnam
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Warning for a new pandemic of bird flu in Vietnam

Yesterday, Monday, August 29, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) warned of a new strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus that has emerged in…

December 14, 2018
5 mutations make bird flu a pandemic
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5 mutations make bird flu a pandemic

The H5N1 bird flu epidemic can be deadly, but so far it has not yet become a pandemic because it cannot be transmitted from human to human.

December 14, 2018
H5N1 avian influenza virus
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H5N1 avian influenza virus

H5N1 avian influenza virus is reappearing in poultry markets in China, especially in the southern region, causing great difficulties for the country to prevent a new pan…

December 14, 2018
Red alert bird flu in Hong Kong
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Red alert bird flu in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is screening 17,000 chickens after two wild birds and 1 chicken died of H5N1 virus infection last week.

December 14, 2018
China warned bird flu
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China warned bird flu

China on January 7 issued a warning of bird flu, after a woman died of infection with the H5N1 virus.

December 14, 2018