US researchers develop new tool in HIV vaccine fight

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US researchers develop new tool in HIV vaccine fight

WASHINGTON – US researchers have developed a new test to identify antibodies capable of fighting most strains of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, in a breakthrough that could accelerate the hunt for a vaccine.

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Smoking leads to over 40,000 deaths yearly

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Hanoi Times English 3 week(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Viet Nam has the highest rate of male tobacco smokers in the world. Each year, cigarette smoking-related diseases cause deaths to over 40,000 people, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Smoking leads to over 40,000 deaths yearly

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Smoking leads to over 40,000 deaths yearly

VGP – Viet Nam has the highest rate of male tobacco smokers in the world. Each year, cigarette smoking-related diseases cause deaths to over 40,000 people, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Hanoi ready to combat H7N9 avian influenza

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago

The Hanoi health service has set up five mobile response teams that are working around the clock to fight against avian influenza H7N9.

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Region lung health conference focuses on new technology

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Báo QĐND English 1 month(s) ago

Region lung health conference focuses on new technology

The fourth Union Asia Pacific Region Conference on Lung Health (APRC 2013) started in Hanoi on April 10.

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Region lung health conference focuses on new technology

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news 1 related news

The fourth Union Asia Pacific Region Conference on Lung Health (APRC 2013) started in Hanoi on April 10.

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Singapore, Australia join forces to tackle infectious diseases

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago

Joint funding of 4.5 million SGD will support five research teams based in Singapore and Australia working on research projects that will address infectious diseases including tuberculosis, dengue fever and influenza.

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Vietnam fights emerging infectious diseases

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Báo QĐND English 1 month(s) ago

Vietnam fights emerging infectious diseases

How to apply the One Health Initiative in combating emerging infectious diseases in the relations between humans, animals and the environment in Vietnam is being discussed at a two-day conference in Hanoi, which opened on April 3.

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Vietnam fights emerging infectious diseases

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago

Vietnam fights emerging infectious diseases

How to apply the One Health Initiative in combating emerging infectious diseases in the relations between humans, animals and the environment in Vietnam is being discussed at a two-day conference in Hanoi, which opened on April 3.

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US dentist put 7,000 patients at risk of HIV, other diseases

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

A dirty dentist placed 7,000 patients at risk of contracting HIV and other infectious diseases after failing to properly sterilise equipment at his Oklahoma practice, health officials have warned.

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Mekong Delta ensures against spread of disease during Tet

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SaiGon GP English 3 month(s) ago

The health sector in the Mekong Delta is bracing to tackle the spread of diseases during the Tet festive season, implementing several countermeasures in the process.

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Disease prevention pays dividends

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VietNam News English 3 month(s) ago

Last year was reported a positive year for Viet Nam's preventive healthcare with fewer cases of dangerous and new infectious diseases compared to the previous year.

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HCM City cracks down on prostitution

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Báo Dân Trí English 4 month(s) ago

HCM City cracks down on prostitution

HCM City proposed to gather all businesses suspected of providing sexual services, including bars, nightclubs and karaoke rooms, into one location where they can be more easily managed.

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Health reports required at border gates

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VietNam News English 4 month(s) ago

As of next month, people who exit or enter the country will have to report their health conditions, either during declaration procedures or within seven days before passing through Viet Nam's border gates.

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Street vendors to be taught food safety, hygiene

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Báo Dân Trí English 4 month(s) ago

Street vendors to be taught food safety, hygiene

Street vendors will be compelled to learn the importance of food safety and hygiene and from now on will receive certificates only after such training.

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