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H7 strain bird flu first appeared in Macau
On March 13, the government of the Special Administrative Region of Macau (China) said it had discovered for the first time the H7 bird flu virus in live poultry samples…
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The first person in HCMC died of H1N1 flu
Hospitalized on 2/5 in the state of fever, cough, chest tightness, a day after he was 72 years old in District 11, HCMC, died. Test results of patients positive for infl…
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Detecting H7N9 virus in Guangdong
Chinese health authorities have for the first time discovered a H7N9-positive specimen in Guangdong province, located in the southern part of China, adjacent to Vietnam.
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H7N9 influenza virus in China has been controlled
Health experts from the United Nations agency on May 23 said that the H7N9 influenza virus outbreak in China is almost controlled, thanks to the work of restricting the…
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H1N1 flu broke out in the Mekong Delta
Within a month, the West region had at least 12 cases of positive for influenza A / H1N1 virus that killed 5 people. The health sector in the Mekong Delta provinces is u…
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The 9th death due to H5N1 infection in Cambodia
Cambodia July 2 announced the 9th death due to H5N1 avian influenza virus infection this year, while warning that the deadly virus is still
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The only case from H7N9 flu is by taking Tamiflu
A 4-year-old patient in Shanghai, the only case of health recovery after determining infection with influenza virus H7N9 treated with Tamiflu, a drug to prevent influenz…
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Thousands of bird nest died positively to H5N1
Mr. Nguyen Duc Thu, Director of Ninh Thuan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said: Over the past 1 week, the oats raised in Thanh Binh Cinema (Thong Nhat S…
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Things to know to avoid influenza A / H7N9
Wash your hands thoroughly, avoid contact with dead poultry, thoroughly cook poultry meat when preparing food, which are the top principles to help people prevent influe…
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H7N9 can spread among family members
Currently, China has discovered two cases of people in a family with the same H7N9 virus in Shanghai. Therefore, it does not exclude the possibility that H7N9 virus can…
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H7N9 virus is 'extremely dangerous' to humans
The number of people dying from H7N9 flu in China increased to 22, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that this is one of the most dangerous viruses facing d…
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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…
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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.
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Warning of H7N9 flu from China may spread to Vietnam
The number of H7N9 bird flu cases in China has increased to 7 people, of which 2 have died. Concerned about possible disease in Vietnam, the Ministry of Health requires…
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The influenza A / H1N1 virus has reappeared in England and Belgium
Influenza A / H1N1 has killed 8 people in the UK since the beginning of September, while Belgian patients with symptoms of the disease have been discovered.