January 19, 2012
Vietnam on Thursday reported its first human death from bird flu in nearly two years, as the virus also claimed the life of a toddler in Cambodia. Â Concerns about avian influenza have risen in the region after China in late December reported its first fatality from the H5N1 virus in 18 months, but [...]
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September 13, 2011
Ducklings at an incubation farm outside Hanoi. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization said a new strain of bird flu virus has yet to increase the risk to human health in Vietnam. A new bird flu virus strain is unlikely to increase the risk to human health in Vietnam despite a warning last week [...]
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September 3, 2011
Experts urge better detection and poultry production practices in response to a new mutant strain of H5N1 appearing in the northern and central parts of the country Cooked chicken are displayed for sale on a street in Hanoi. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization warned against a new strain of H5N1 virus in [...]
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July 22, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Ministry of Health yesterday, July 21, warned of the high risk that the A/ H1N1 flu could spread, especially during the upcoming winter weather which would provide favourable conditions for the virus to develop. “The health sector has found 61 teachers and pupils from the Ngo Thoi Nhiem Private High School in District [...]
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April 24, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A high-ranking US official visited the northern province of Hung Yen and held talks with officials in Hanoi to learn more about Vietnam’s efforts to combat the deadly and costly avian influenza virus. LookAtVietnam – A high-ranking US official visited the northern province of Hung Yen and held talks with officials in Hanoi [...]
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March 14, 2009
Animal health officials in Bac Lieu Province cull a flock of ducks with bird flu in Phuoc G Long Districtâs Vinh Phu Dong Commune The US government will support a training program to provide Vietnamese animal health experts with the skills needed to curb avian influenza outbreaks. The three-month course, known as the Applied Veterinary [...]
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March 13, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Fifty Vietnamese veterinarians, working in regional and provincial government offices, will be trained this year under a new program to enhance their ability to effectively control, detect, and respond to outbreaks of avian influenza, it was announced on March 13. LookAtVietnam – Fifty Vietnamese veterinarians, working in regional and provincial government offices, will [...]
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February 25, 2009
A poultry vendor slaughters a chicken next to a cage of live chickens for sale along a road on the outskirts of Hanoi last Monday The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) are urging the Vietnamese government and health agencies to work more to protect the public against bird flu. [...]
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