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China: Dozens of students are hospitalized for suspected bird flu
Chinese officials said on Monday that 60 students and a teacher from a school in the north had to be hospitalized after a suspected bird flu outbreak.
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Egypt is puzzled by the evolution of bird flu
In just four days, Egypt witnessed 3 deaths from bird flu, bringing the total number of people killed by H5N1 virus in the country to 10 and causing concerns about the s…
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Mekong River Delta: Urgently vaccinate new birds to re-herd
In early 2007, the fight against Avian Influenza (CGC) was in hot weather. Many of the words
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Monitoring and preventing bird flu in Vietnam
Next week, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Food and Agriculture Org…
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Detecting how the bird flu virus kills
The group of international scientists in Ho Chi Minh City has discovered how the H5N1 virus kills people and opens up the prospect of more effective prevention of epidem…
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EU spent 28.3 million euros for bird flu research
The European Union (EU) yesterday announced it would spend 28.3 million euros (35.5 billion USD) on a new fund to study bird flu. Vietnam is one of the partners particip…
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Sparrow carrying H5N1
Chinese scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virus Studies (Hubei) have reported the discovery of the H5N1 virus on finches two years ago. This is the first time scienti…
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It is people who spread avian influenza
Migratory birds are not the main factor causing bird flu spread to the global scope. The statement has just been made by UN experts in stark contrast to previous stateme…
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China confirmed that bird flu variants
According to the VNA, on November 10, the head of the laboratory consulted China National Avian Influenza, Ms. Chenhua Lan, confirmed for the first time the variant bird…
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Indonesia: Two more people infected with bird flu
Yesterday morning, a 2-year-old Indonesian boy became the latest victim of bird flu, bringing the total number of deaths from the H5N1 virus to the country to 56. Anothe…
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South Korea detected suspected cases of bird flu
About 6,000 chickens died on a farm in Iksan City, southern Korea, raising concerns about the country's first bird flu outbreak in three years. Authorities said it would…
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Pandemic flu may rise from the glacier
Scientists are concerned that global warming may melt ice in lakes and rivers, freeing up the flu viruses that have been imprisoned for several decades. Once exited, the…
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South Korea discovered the third bird flu drive
On December 11, South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture said it has found a third case of high-level bird flu in North Cholla province, south of Seoul.
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From August 20, vaccination for bird flu across the country
Yesterday afternoon (August 17), Mr. Hoang Van Nam - Deputy Director of Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) said that the central…
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Tamiflu makes H5N1 virus change?
The Thai Ministry of Health has just said that the bird flu virus has changed more complicated than before, making it harder for people to detect. Initial tests of two r…