No H7N9 virus found outside China, WHO says

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No H7N9 virus found outside China, WHO says

While Vietnam is taking measures to prevent the H7N9 bird flu virus from penetrating Vietnam, a World Health Organization official said that no cases of H7N9 have been reported outside of China, where seven people have died of the new virus strain.

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Vietnam ready to cope with H7N9 bird flu

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 month(s) ago

Vietnam ready to cope with H7N9 bird flu

Vietnam’s Health Ministry has adopted a plan of action to fight avian influenza caused by a new strain of flu virus, H7N9, which has affected 21 people and killed six in China so far.

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HCMC doctors say dengue getting more serious in adults

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Báo Thanh Niên English 9 month(s) ago

HCMC doctors say dengue getting more serious in adults

Dengue patients at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City

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90% of dengue patients reside in the south

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90% of dengue patients reside in the south

Nearly 90% of dengue patients or 35,400 patients live in southern Vietnam. The area recorded 21 deaths from the disease in the first seven months of this year, the Health Ministry reported.

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Wives of 11 HIV positive men test negative

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VOV News English 12 month(s) ago

(VOV) - Eleven wives of the 12 men living with HIV in Ben Tre province, including some at the stage of full-blown AIDS, have continually tested negative for this fatal disease.

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Ben Tre Province investigates HIV infection in 12 residents

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Ben Tre Province investigates HIV infection in 12 residents

Health authorities in the southern province of Ben Tre are trying to establish the source of HIV infection in 12 residents of Phu Dang Hamlet in Ngai Dang Commune of Mo Cay Nam District.

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Health watchdog confirms first swine-related case of A/H3N2

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VietnamNet English 16 month(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Preventive Medicine Department has announced the first case of human infection with the pig-related A/H3N2 flu virus based on the results of tests by the national flu centre under the Ho Chi Minh City Pasteur Institute.

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Health watchdog confirms first swine-related case of A/H3N2

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Health watchdog confirms first swine-related case of A/H3N2

The Vietnam Preventive Medicine Department has announced the first case of human infection with the pig-related A/H3N2 flu virus based on the results of tests by the national flu centre under the Ho Chi Minh City Pasteur Institute.

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Health watchdog confirms first swine-related case of A/H3N2

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VOV News English 16 month(s) ago 1 related news

Health watchdog confirms first swine-related case of A/H3N2

(VOV) - The Vietnam Preventive Medicine Department has announced the first case of human infection with the pig-related A/H3N2 flu virus based on the results of tests by the national flu centre under the Ho Chi Minh City Pasteur Institute.

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New strain of swine flu detected

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VOV News English 16 month(s) ago

New strain of swine flu detected

(VOV) - The Heath Ministry has quoted sources from the Ho Chi Minh City Pasteur Institute confirming that a new kind of porcine flu virus, A/H3N1, has appeared, apparently a combination of the pig-related A/H1N1 and A/H3N2 flu viruses.

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39 die of dengue fever in Vietnam

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 20 month(s) ago

39 die of dengue fever in Vietnam

More than 45,000 people in Vietnam have contracted dengue fever and 39 have died in the past 9 months, the Ministry of Health reported.

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7 swine flu cases confirmed in Ben Tre

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Báo Thanh Niên English 29 month(s) ago

A primary school in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre reported seven confirmed cases of H1N1 on Saturday.

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Vietnam boasts for first batch of A/H1N1 vaccine

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Vietnam boasts for first batch of A/H1N1 vaccine

The Hanoi Times - The Hồ Chí Minh City Pasteur Institute recently produced the first batch of A/H1N1 swine flu vaccines after five months conducting cell-based culture.

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Institute warns virus mutation may cause deaths en masse

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SaigonTimes English 45 month(s) ago

HCMC – The HCMC Pasteur Institute warned in a conference on Wednesday that if the prevalent H1N1 virus should mutate with the fatal avian flu virus H5N1, a new pandemic would break out that may claim close to one million lives.

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Mask’s virus-resistant properties unproven: experts

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Báo Thanh Niên English 46 month(s) ago

Mask’s virus-resistant properties unproven: experts

The ability of a mask made of special fabric to kill viruses including that of swine and avian flu has not verified, local health experts say.

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