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WHO: Chinese soldier dies of bird flu (AP)
Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:26:51 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - A 19-year-old Chinese soldier has died of the virulent strain of bird flu, the country's 16th reported death from the virus, the World Health Organization said Tuesday.
Bird Flu Resurfaces in Vietnam
Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:02:11 +0000 | Newsvina Asia
Bird flu has resurfaced with a vengeance in Vietnam — with five people falling ill in as many weeks — after no human cases had been reported for a year and a half.
Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu Outbreak In China Kills 9,830 Ducks In 9 Days
Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:53:05 +0000 | China View
Highly pathogenic H5N1 virus break out in southeast China city Guangzhou- 9,830 ducks killed by the virus in the district of Panyu between September 5 and 13, 33,000 ducks culled by authorities to contain the outbreak. Reported by Reuters and AFP. The virus can be transmitted to humans. Scientists fear the bird flu virus could mutate [...]
Junta Bans News of Bird Flu Outbreak
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:30:27 +0000 | Newsvina Asia
The military government's censorship board in Burma has banned some media from publishing news about a new bird flu outbreak which was confirmed on October 20, according to a journalist who requested anonymity.
Man dies of bird flu in China: report
Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:18:37 +0000 | China View
AFP, Dec. 2, 2007- BEIJING (AFP) ? A man in east China died of bird flu Sunday, the country’s 17th fatality from the H5N1 virus, state media reported. The 24-year-old man was hospitalised last Tuesday after being diagnosed with pneumonia, Xinhua news agency reported early Monday, citing the Jiangsu provincial health department. The man’s condition deteriorated in [...]
WHO Says Victim's Dad Also Has Bird Flu
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 21:27:49 +0000 | Newsvine China
The father of a Chinese man who died of bird flu has also been infected with the H5N1 virus that causes the disease, the World Health Organization reported Friday, saying it could not rule out the possibility of human-to-human infection.
WHO says victim's dad also has bird flu (AP)
Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:50:10 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - The father of a Chinese man who died of bird flu has also been infected with the H5N1 virus that causes the disease, the World Health Organization reported Friday, saying it could not rule out the possibility of human-to-human infection.
