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China confirmed bird flu outbreak in Guangdong
The Ministry of Agriculture of China on September 17 confirmed that the H5N1 avian influenza virus is raging in ducks in a suburb of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong…
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China promotes prevention of bird flu
The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture mobilized 12 local working teams to monitor bird flu prevention and control after the outbreak was confirmed in Guangdong.
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Device detects H5N1 bird flu virus
Scientists in Singapore say they have built a handheld device that can detect the H5N1 bird flu virus within half an hour.
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Indonesia: one person died of bird flu
A woman in Sumatra island, Indonesia died of bird flu. Thus, the number of deaths from this disease in Indonesia has reached 87 people. The 44-year-old patient was ill a…
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Children: Subjects susceptible to bird flu
A recent finding has shown that children are particularly susceptible and highly susceptible to bird flu. The above study has led experts to reassess previous research r…
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South Korea confirmed the outbreak of bird flu
The Seoul government has confirmed that South Korean authorities have been forced to destroy thousands of ducks when the bird flu broke out for the first time in the cou…
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The world will lose 2,000 billion dollars because of bird flu
According to AFP, at the international conference on bird flu taking place in New Delhi (India) on December 4, Mr. Peter Harrold - acting vice president of the World Ban…
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China has not confirmed the possibility of bird flu spreading from person to person
The Ministry of Health of China on December 10 said that it has not yet confirmed the possibility of human-to-human transmission of influenza in the case of Mr. and Mrs.…
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Poland: detected the fifth bird flu outbreak
On December 12, the Polish government announced the discovery of the fifth bird flu outbreak in the country. Meanwhile, tens of thousands of poultry at a farm in Vostov…
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Indonesians are not aware of the threat of bird flu
According to the Indonesian government, the fight against bird flu in the country has been hampered because the majority of the population knows nothing about the danger…
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Human antibodies protect mice from bird flu
A group of international scientists, including researchers from the Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health, said: They…
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New vaccine kills bird flu
Avian influenza virus researchers say they have been able to get close to a human immunization to fight a pandemic of bird flu.
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Indonesia: Two more people die from bird flu
An Indonesian Ministry of Health official on August 13 confirmed a 29-year-old woman living on Bali tourist island and her 5-year-old daughter died of bird flu, bringing…
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Two more victims of bird flu
Bird flu continues to kill the lives of two victims in Indonesia and Cambodia. Yesterday, in a joint statement, the Cambodian Ministry of Health and the World Health Org…
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Egypt: The new hot spot of bird flu
Egyptian Ministry of Health officials announced on April 11 that a 15-year-old girl died of H5N1 virus infection, bringing the total number of deaths due to the pandemic…