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Issue new regimens to treat influenza A
On November 14, the Ministry of Health issued a protocol to guide the diagnosis, management and prevention of viral pneumonia infection. This new document will be used i…
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Three more provinces broke out of the flu
The Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) today (November 15) said that Bac Ninh, Quang Ngai and Vinh Phuc are the three provinces…
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Complete decoding of the H5N1 influenza virus genome
Regional Animal Health Center in Ho Chi Minh City - the unit cooperating with Pasteur Institute in the above study, gives more unexpected information: by monitoring the…
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Signed the Tamiflu production agreement with F. Hofmann-Laroche
In the afternoon of November 10, the Ministry of Health officially announced that it had signed an agreement on the production of Tamiflu with Oseltamivir phosphate in V…
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Prepare a bird flu hotline
Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh City Health Communication Center Truong Trong Hoang said he has established a hotline - 08.9309878 for health advice and advice on bird fl…
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Discover the 8th AI outbreak in China
On Friday 11-11, China discovered a new outbreak of bird flu in Hubei province. This is the eighth outbreak in the country within a month. Health workers are also testin…
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China investigates the case of suspected bird flu
On November 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) said China is investigating three cases of suspected avian influenza in the country, including one death.
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Infectious bird flu like?
The World Health Organization and the World Animal Health Organization have recently developed a global strategy to prevent H5N1 avian influenza from developing into a p…
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The Ministry of Health confirmed 1 case of H5N1 infection
On the afternoon of November 7, Deputy Minister of Health Trinh Quan Huan confirmed: Vietnam has discovered the first positive H5N1 in this season.
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Patients suspected of being infected with H5N1 in Bac Giang have a high fever
On November 7, Director of Bac Giang Department of Health Nguyen Huy Real said that after 4 days of fever, the patient with TTH who was suspected of being infected with…
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EC and Vietnam try to prevent bird flu
The European Commission (EC) has earmarked an amount of 30 million euros to help Asian countries fight avian influenza in 2006. How much will Vietnam support be announce…
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Vietnam started producing H5N1 flu vaccines
On November 8, a source from the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology said: on November 10, the Institute will produce H5N1 flu vaccine for humans in the form…
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Health care facilities must be able to cope with epidemics
The health sector must also focus on training for doctors - lower level doctors know how to deal with pandemic flu. As for drugs, the Deputy Prime Minister affirmed:
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China: Spending two billion yuan of bird flu
China 's state council said China will spend 2 billion yuan (more than 246 million dollars) for the bird flu prevention program that is in danger of spreading to the cou…
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20 million doses of H5N1 vaccine arrived in Vietnam
Mr. Hoang Van Nam, Deputy Director of Animal Health Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said, on November 4, there will be 20 million doses of H5N1…