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WHO warns of an outbreak of bird flu
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WHO warns of an outbreak of bird flu

World Health Organization (WHO) on December 17 warned countries about avian influenza after a series of outbreaks in some countries last weekend.

December 14, 2018
Bird flu spreads from person to person in China
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Bird flu spreads from person to person in China

The Chinese Ministry of Health recently said it is likely that the H5N1 avian influenza virus has spread from person to person in an infection in Jiangsu province.

December 14, 2018
Vietnam is still swinging with bird flu
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Vietnam is still swinging with bird flu

Director of Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) Bui Quang Anh said that the bird flu epidemic still arises in Vietnam because the…

December 14, 2018
Visiting the 'headquarters' of H5N1 research
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Visiting the 'headquarters' of H5N1 research

Located in Bethesda, Maryland, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is no different from a miniature city, with houses, supermarkets, clinics, parks ... It gathers cr…

December 14, 2018
Vietnam has not detected H5N1 from human to human
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Vietnam has not detected H5N1 from human to human

Bui Quang Anh, Director of the Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), said that there have been no warnings from world organization…

December 14, 2018
Indonesia has more bird flu victims
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Indonesia has more bird flu victims

The Indonesian Ministry of Health said the country had just one more death from bird flu. The victim is a 33-year-old man, who passed away yesterday (September 6).

December 14, 2018
America helps Vietnam fight against influenza
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America helps Vietnam fight against influenza

The International Development Agency (USAID) and the US Department of Health today announced a US $ 10.5 million grant to help Vietnam prevent and control bird flu and h…

December 14, 2018
Breeding environment is full of H5N1 virus
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Breeding environment is full of H5N1 virus

Recent tests of the National Center for Veterinary Diagnosis in Ha Tay show that nearly 100% of the swarms of geese carry the H5N1 strain. In some localities, typically…

December 14, 2018
Thanh Hoa: A child died from H5N1
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Thanh Hoa: A child died from H5N1

A 15-year-old patient in Hoang Hoa district (Thanh Hoa) died on August 3, on the way to the National Institute of Tropical Diseases and Infection. Test results positive…

December 14, 2018