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Egypt is puzzled by the evolution of bird flu
In just four days, Egypt witnessed 3 deaths from bird flu, bringing the total number of people killed by H5N1 virus in the country to 10 and causing concerns about the s…
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Mekong River Delta: Urgently vaccinate new birds to re-herd
In early 2007, the fight against Avian Influenza (CGC) was in hot weather. Many of the words
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Monitoring and preventing bird flu in Vietnam
Next week, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Food and Agriculture Org…
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No vaccine against H5N1 has been detected in Vietnam
A H5N1 strain of resistant to all vaccines was discovered in Chinese poultry, potentially causing a new pandemic. In Vietnam, Deputy Minister of Health Trinh Quan Huan a…
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Identify the gene that lethal in the H5N1 virus
Chinese scientists have identified a gene in the H5N1 virus that is thought to cause the virus's virulence to poultry, paving the way for the development of new, more ef…
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Korea destroyed poultry
Korean epidemiological sanitation officials will destroy 236,000 poultry, after an outbreak of influenza caused by the H5N1 virus was discovered in the country.
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South Korea discovered the third bird flu drive
On December 11, South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture said it has found a third case of high-level bird flu in North Cholla province, south of Seoul.
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Vietnam: Avian influenza threatens to reappear?
In early August last year, two more suspected cases of H5N1 were found on people who died despite a negative test. While the weather in the last months of the year is su…
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Not to re-start bird flu
On August 22, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung sent an urgent request to the Chairman of the People's Committee of provinces and cities to ask for the highest effort to ca…
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Prevention of bird flu spreads to humans
Avian influenza (influenza A / H5N1) caused by influenza A / H5N1 virus, is a highly contagious disease, easy to recur, no specific treatment drugs can cause death and d…
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Injection of 3.3 million doses of bird flu vaccine in the second round of 2006
According to the Department of Animal Health, currently provinces of Hau Giang, Dong Thap and An Giang have deployed bird flu vaccination for the second time in 2006 wit…
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Indonesia was criticized in the fight against bird flu
Indonesian health officials said yesterday a 14-year-old girl who died in June was confirmed with bird flu, and this is the 47th death because of H5N1.
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H5N1 virus increases toxicity
The H5N1 avian influenza virus may have changed and easily spread in warm weather no less than winter, according to Hong Kong York Chow health chief.
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Southeast Asia: Bird flu comes back
After a period of lull, H5N1 bird flu has reappeared in Southeast Asia with complicated developments. Continued outbreaks of new outbreaks in Thailand and Laos.
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There is a risk of pandemic influenza with the changing H5N1 strain
If two strains of influenza A and B virus are joined together, it will create a dangerous virus with high virulence and easily spread from person to person.