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Only 14 provinces have avian influenza
The Department of Animal Health announced that currently there are only 14 provinces and cities where outbreaks have occurred less than 21 days, at 187 communes and ward…
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Yen Bai registered bird flu maps
Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) said, while many provinces have translated in turn to control and withdraw names from the map.
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Tamiflu for local medicine
The Ministry of Health has decided to allocate more than 420,000 Tamiflu tablets to the reserves of 64 provinces, affiliated agencies and line ministries. Deputy Ministe…
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Only 88 communes still have bird flu
Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) said, the number of communes with bird flu today continues to decrease. Currently, there are…
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7 more provinces control bird flu
Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) said, as of December 17, the whole country did not have any new outbreaks. So far, there are…
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Thanh Hoa continues to translate
On November 27, the Department of Animal Health announced on 25 and 26 November avian influenza outbreaks in 3 poultry households in 3 communes and wards of Trieu Son, H…
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Indonesia: the ability of avian flu to spread from person to person
The World Health Organization on November 29 said the 16-year-old was confirmed as the 12th bird flu case in Indonesia, with two brothers dying with similar symptoms a f…
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Nearly 200 communes recurred bird flu
Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) said that, until yesterday (November 29), avian influenza has recurred in 199 communes and wa…
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Strict control of cases of pneumonia-negative H5N1
On the afternoon of November 30, Deputy Minister of Health Trinh Quan Huan asked establishments to treat patients with influenza A to closely monitor severe cases of pne…
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Hai Phong, Quang Ninh: Avian influenza returned
Department of Animal Health said, in the two provinces have passed
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Thai bird flu can spread from person to person
Dr. Charoen Chuchottaworn, an avian influenza specialist from the Thai Ministry of Health, said doctors had concluded the case after considering the medical history of t…
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The H5N1 vaccine cannot be tested on humans because ... procedure?
The Ministry of Health must agree, the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) has just been clinically tested. But the ministry also awaits the results of…
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FDA investigates the side effects of Tamiflu
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has begun investigating whether there is a link between the use of Tamiflu and the deaths of 12 Japanese children in Japanese M…
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The H5N1 vaccine will be useless for a pandemic
The World Health Organization warns that currently developing human bird flu vaccines will not work much once a pandemic occurs. The reason is that they do not target th…
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More Cao Bang province has bird flu
On November 22, the Department of Animal Health stated in Cao Bang recently that avian influenza has been detected in 3 livestock households in 2 wards of Song Bang and…