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Hong Kong discovered more cases of the 6th flu H7N9
On March 4, Hong Kong health authorities (China) confirmed a new case of human H7N9 flu infection.
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China: 30% of people infected with H7N9 have died
A Chinese official, Chung Nam Son, confirmed that China now has 340 cases of H7N9 infection and a death rate of up to 30%.
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Many cases of H1N1 serious complications
Only on March 16, the Hanoi Central Hospital of Emergency Medicine received 2 cases of influenza A (H1N1) in the condition of dyspnea, respiratory failure, bilateral lun…
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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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China announced the origin of H7N9
Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Center for Disease Prevention and Technology have published the latest research on the origin of the H7N9 v…
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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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China: H7N9 influenza virus is easy to attack the elderly
Xinhua news agency reported that China on May 28 announced the latest scientific research results of 30 medical science researchers from 7 provinces and cities of China.
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Develop rapid test kits for H7N9 virus
Australian scientists have successfully developed a test kit for rapid detection of H7N9 influenza virus in poultry and will export this special test kit to Asia.
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Concerns about drug resistance of H7N9 virus
Doctors have found signs of drug resistance in patients being treated because the new H7N9 bird flu virus outbreak in China.
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Successful early in blocking deadly flu virus
Researchers said on May 29 that laboratory studies have shown the initial success of a gene therapy that can prevent the spread of pandemic influenza.
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The first case of infection with H6N1 flu in the world
On June 21, the Taiwanese Territorial Authority (China) recorded the first human H6N1 virus infection in the world, because it was the only strain discovered in poultry.
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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…