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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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Bird flu concern in Indonesia
Seven people in the same village were hospitalized in Indonesia and suspected officials were due to bird flu. This group is in Karo district in the province of North Sum…
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Hungary prepared the vaccine against H5N1 virus
On March 14, Hungary announced that it had successfully prepared a vaccine against the H5N1 virus. Meanwhile, bird flu continues to spread rapidly. This anti-H5N1 vaccin…
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Avian flu: continues to spread
On March 21, the Pakistani government confirmed its first two outbreaks. Malaysia announced the discovery of a third outbreak within a week. Earlier, Egypt reported a th…
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H5N1 virus is evolving
Recently, there have been indications that the H5N1 virus has spread to domestic pets such as cats and pigs. This phenomenon forces scientists to warn against the evolut…
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5 more people died from H5N1 in Indonesia
The assertion of recent deaths in humans caused by the H5N1 virus in Indonesia has raised concerns about how authorities handle the threat.
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Bird flu to Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan has just become the latest bird flu epidemic, while Nigeria is showing signs of spreading. China and Indonesia, each country has one more woman to die. It see…
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Bird flu spreads in Europe
Two swans died in northern Germany and were found to be infected with the H5N1 virus. This is the first case of bird flu in Germany. Hours earlier, Austria confirmed cas…
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EU adopted new measures against bird flu
On February 16, the European Union (EU) adopted new measures to prevent the spread of bird flu in the continent after a two-day meeting in Brussels. European Commissione…
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Indonesia: the ability of avian flu to spread from person to person
The World Health Organization on November 29 said the 16-year-old was confirmed as the 12th bird flu case in Indonesia, with two brothers dying with similar symptoms a f…
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Thai bird flu can spread from person to person
Dr. Charoen Chuchottaworn, an avian influenza specialist from the Thai Ministry of Health, said doctors had concluded the case after considering the medical history of t…
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The bird flu spreads strongly in China
There are two new outbreaks in China despite hundreds of millions of children being vaccinated. Reports of bird flu take place almost daily, showing great challenges in…
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There is no H5N1 vaccine for birds
Migratory birds are considered by scientists to be carriers of the H5N1 virus that spread avian influenza, but Vietnam has no preventive vaccine for them. Tourist sites…
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China cannot control bird flu because of fake vaccines
China warns that epidemics in Liaoning province may become
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Asia: 102 million USD for the fight against bird flu
A senior UN official today said the cost of fighting the spread of bird flu in Southeast Asian countries over the next 2-3 years will amount to 102 million USD.