January 22, 2012
A teenage duck farmer in southern Vietnam has been killed by the bird flu virus this month, a doctor said at a meeting with Ho Chi Minh City Health Department Wednesday. Le Van N. of Hau Giang Province in the Mekong Delta was hospitalized January 10 with high fever and fatigue but died a day [...]
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August 29, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Vietnam is researching the production of biological reagents to diagnose the H1N1 influenza A virus and has gained good results from the initial experiments. LookAtVietnam – Vietnam is researching the production of biological reagents to diagnose the H1N1 influenza A virus and has gained good results from the initial experiments, a health official [...]
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August 27, 2009
Vietnam is researching the production of biological reagents to diagnose the H1N1 influenza A virus and has gained good results from the initial experiments, a health official said on Wednesday. The testing substances are being developed jointly by the Institute of Biotechnology and the Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City and should be ready [...]
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May 9, 2009
More than 13,000 people in southern Vietnam have contracted dengue fever already this year, and 11 of them had died as of May 3, the director of the Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City said Friday. The south, where the disease is far more prevalent, accounts for 84.4 percent of the current number of [...]
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March 25, 2009
Medical workers vaccinate a child at a hospital in Ho Chi Minh City. Several medical centers in Ho Chi Minh City are asking for a signed declaration that a person agrees to be vaccinated after a doctor has explained its benefits and possible side effects. This has aroused some public suspicion that the doctors and [...]
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March 14, 2009
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, who won the 2008 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Luc Montagnier for their discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus, talked with SGGP as she arrived in Vietnam for a seminar on HIV/AIDS in HCM City on March 9. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (L) on her visit to HCMC (Photo; SGGP)LookAtVietnam – Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, who [...]
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