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Anti-bird flu by folklore
A seminar discussing measures to prevent bird flu by folk methods was organized by the Vietnam Red Cross on December 15 in Hanoi. These measures are effectively applied…
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Prospects from vaccine against bird flu
Sanofi Pasteur, a French pharmaceutical company, has announced an encouraging start to the test results of the first bird flu vaccine. The company said it had responded…
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Only 88 communes still have bird flu
Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) said, the number of communes with bird flu today continues to decrease. Currently, there are…
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7 more provinces control bird flu
Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) said, as of December 17, the whole country did not have any new outbreaks. So far, there are…
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Indonesia has more people suspected of being infected with bird flu
The situation of human bird flu infection in Indonesia is in a complicated trend, after the country has just had another suspected case of death. Scientists warn: people…
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The third Turkish baby died from bird flu
The disaster struck a Turkish mother when her three young children died from bird flu in less than a week. The 6-year-old is now hospitalized. The reason is that the chi…
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Play cards to learn how to defend yourself against bird flu
The danger of a pandemic, the way of infection of viruses, telephones and addresses of medical facilities ... all of them are printed in condensation. This is a new meas…
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Experience against Vietnamese bird flu can help Turkey
Experts say Vietnam's significant progress in controlling bird flu could be a valuable experience for new epidemics like Turkey. Recent tests showed that 15 more people…
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China tested bird flu vaccine in humans
On November 22, Chinese scientists said the bird flu vaccine they prepared was approved by the Chinese Food and Drug Administration and will be tested in humans.
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The emergence of mutant bird flu virus in Cambodia
A strain of mutated bird flu has just been found on specimens in Cambodia, but it is not known if the strain is more toxic than the H5N1 virus that killed four people he…
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Virus variant found in bird flu patients
Studies show that the H5N1 avian influenza virus in Chinese patients has changed compared to this virus in avian influenza patients in Vietnam, the Chinese Ministry of H…
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Nearly 200 communes recurred bird flu
Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) said that, until yesterday (November 29), avian influenza has recurred in 199 communes and wa…
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Thai bird flu can spread from person to person
Dr. Charoen Chuchottaworn, an avian influenza specialist from the Thai Ministry of Health, said doctors had concluded the case after considering the medical history of t…
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3 cases of people infected with bird flu in China
Yesterday China announced three cases of bird flu. All three of them are in the plague-prone areas of Hunan and Anhui provinces.
