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Eggs and poultry are safe?
While the bird flu is experiencing complicated developments and the risk of a pandemic coming up, many people question the safety of egg products as well as poultry meat.
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Medicine - Health
1918 virus replication to prevent the current influenza epidemic
This H1N1 virus has caused a global pandemic, killing 20 million - 50 million people, including healthy adults. Scientists believe it is a variant of the avian influenza…
Cancer
Cancer: 'Pandemic' terrifies men
More than 14 million people suffer, 8 million people die from cancer. This number is continuing to increase rapidly.
Flu epidemic
The first Taiwanese patient died of influenza H7N9 infection
Xinhua News Agency cited Taiwan's latest outbreak of the Department of Disease Control, saying that the first case of H7N9 in 2017 on the island, identified in early Feb…
Flu epidemic
Highly virulent H7N9 influenza virus has the potential to cause a pandemic
According to the National Focal Point for International Health Regulation, Department of Preventive Medicine, the Ministry of Health, scientists have not previously rele…
Flu epidemic
Flu epidemic spread and complicated developments in the US, there were 17 deaths
California health officials also said this year's flu season is more complicated than in previous seasons due to widespread flu.
Flu epidemic
The most severe flu epidemic in 10 years, the US
The flu epidemic this year in the US can be very serious since the pandemic of swine flu - influenza A (H1N1) in 2009, according to US health officials.
Flu epidemic
H7N9 virus can attack Vietnam and some Asian countries
H7N9 is an influenza A virus that has claimed the lives of about 100 people since it appeared in March 2013 in China.
Flu epidemic
HCM City's first patient infected with H1N1 flu
Male 58-year-old patient was found positive for influenza A / H1N1, transferred from Thu Duc District Hospital to Tropical Diseases Hospital for treatment.
Flu epidemic
More cases of H7N9 infection in China
A 64-year-old farmer in Zhejiang Province, eastern China, was confirmed as the next H7N9 infection, bringing the total number of bird flu cases in China to 4 this fall.
Flu epidemic
Hong Kong confirmed the first H7N9 infection
According to the BBC, the victim was identified as a 36-year-old maid, Indonesian nationality, hospitalized on November 27 after symptoms of cough and shortness of breat…
Flu epidemic
First death due to H10N8 flu
In a report released Dec. 18, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed the first death due to the H10N8 bird flu virus on a Chinese woman.
Flu epidemic
South Korea: Detection of H5N8 influenza virus in ducks
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Industry of Korea has confirmed that the bird flu virus detected at a duck farm is a highly pathogenic strain of H…
Flu epidemic
Korea: Detection of H5N8 virus in the geese
Dead geese belong to geese in the reservoir above, where the ducks migrated naturally to death.