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Taiwan detected the first case of H7N9 infection
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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…

December 14, 2018
Add 2 Chinese provinces outbreak of H7N9
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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.

December 14, 2018
H5N1 can spread through the air
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H5N1 can spread through the air

Half a year ago, a European study aimed at creating variant versions of bird flu sparked a wave of controversy. Opponents call this

December 14, 2018
Destroy 8 million chickens because of the flu
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Destroy 8 million chickens because of the flu

Mexico has just destroyed 8 million chickens and vaccinated another 66 million to prevent the spread of flu when the disease is outbreaking in the western part of the co…

December 14, 2018
Two Chinese people died of bird flu H7N9
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Two Chinese people died of bird flu H7N9

The two deaths were all in Shanghai, China. Among them, there was an 87-year-old grandfather, who began to show symptoms on February 19 and died 8 days later.

December 14, 2018
Vietnam urgently responds to H7N9 flu from China
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Vietnam urgently responds to H7N9 flu from China

On April 4, the Prime Minister made a public request to the sectors to drastically prevent smuggled poultry, to prevent H7N9 infection from spreading to China. The Minis…

December 14, 2018
5 mutations make bird flu a pandemic
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5 mutations make bird flu a pandemic

The H5N1 bird flu epidemic can be deadly, but so far it has not yet become a pandemic because it cannot be transmitted from human to human.

December 14, 2018