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Vietnam tested bird flu vaccine on humans
On April 19, at the Military Medical Academy, 30 volunteers were practitioners and cadres of the Military Medical Academy who injected the first H5N1 vaccine produced by…
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Bird flu can spread indirectly
H5N1 virus can cling to the ground, or mix in poultry manure, thereby spreading indirectly through humans. It is confirmed in the report published on 16-1 by the World H…
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Anti-influenza A / H5N1: Wash your hands with soap
According to a survey of the health sector, in some provinces, 9 out of 10 people do not wash their hands before eating and after going to the toilet. Ministry of Health…
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China will join the WHO to verify the H5N1 sample
The Chinese Ministry of Health said it was preparing to send the H5N1 virus sample to the World Health Organization (WHO) to test the virus's process and find a new vacc…
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Study of the victims of the H1N1 virus
Scientists at the Royal London Hospital will unearth and study the body of the British diplomat Mark Sykes, who died in 1919 - to find a way to stop the pandemic flu epi…
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Pakistan closes the zoo for bird flu
Authorities closed the zoo in Pakistan's capital Islamabad after discovering a number of jobs and the geese were infected with the H5N1 virus. Pakistan has also killed m…
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Do not ignore strains of less toxic bird flu viruses
Experts have called for a more thorough study of the less lethal strains of the H5N1 bird flu virus because they could be the triggers of a pandemic flu outbreak.
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Detecting 1918 virus secret weapon
Scientists have successfully reproduced the killing process of the H1N1 virus and the 1918 Spanish flu virus. The flu has claimed more than 50 million lives. With this d…
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Prevention of influenza A thrives
In the last months of 2006, the number of people with influenza A developed strongly but no cases of positive for A / H5N1 influenza were detected. At the meeting of the…
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US aids Vietnam to develop H5N1 flu vaccine
The Prime Minister has agreed to the Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology to receive nearly US $ 1 million from the US Department of Health to develop the H5N1 flu vacc…
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Treating H5N1 flu: Increasing dose of Tamiflu
On July 24, Dr. Nguyen Tran Hien, the Institute of National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology said that in early August, Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia will begin r…
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Indonesia: Two and a half days, one person died of H5N1
In May 2006, an average of 1 person died every 2.5 days from bird flu in Indonesia. So far, at least 36 people have died from bird flu. The total number of people dying…
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A vaccine against promising bird flu
The successful creation of an effective anti-H5N1 vaccine, along with the accumulation of antiviral drugs, is one of the priorities that all governments around the world…
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Key protein detection in H5N1 virus
Scientists have discovered the structure of a key protein in the H5N1 avian influenza virus that can mutate into a deadly virus easily spread from person to person. This…
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Avian flu appears in Poland
On March 5, Polish TVP3 confirmed the country's first case of bird flu after testing the H5N1 virus in a dead swan two days ago in Torun, northern Poland.