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[Look At Vietnam] SOCIAL IN BRIEF 14/1 | Look At Vietnam: The Lang Son Veterinary Agency urgently provided 9 tons of decontamination chemicals to border communes to decontaminate the environment.

[Vietnam Banking and Finance RSS News Feed by Intellasia.Net] Vietnam finds H5N1 in smuggled Chinese birds -- Vietnam's largest ...: A 19-year-old died in China of the avian flu strain after gutting ducks and in Vietnam an 8-year-old girl was in hospital about 150 kilometres (90 miles) south of Hanoi with the disease after eating poultry that had died. Her 13-year-old sister died this month and a health official said it may have been from bird flu.

[Sun.Star Breaking News] Vietnam finds bird flu virus in Chinese chickens (3:51 p.m.): HANOI, Vietnam — Animal health officials in Vietnam detected the bird flu virus in chickens smuggled from neighboring China, highlighting the danger of outbreaks as the Lunar New Year approaches, an official said Tuesday.

[Poultry International Feed] Vietnam finds bird flu in chicken smuggled from China: Eight out of 16 poultry samples tested by animal health officials in the northern border province of Lang Son were infected with the deadly H5N1 strain of avian influenza, said the Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper.

[Vietnam RSS News Feed by Intellasia.Net] Hong Kong confirms H5N1 bird flu at chicken farm: Hong Kong now has farms, including the one affected, which are allowed to import fertilised eggs from China to breed their own chicks. But some birdflu experts played down the possibility of live chicken embryos in such eggs being a potential undetected mode of transmission.

[Vietnam RSS News Feed by Intellasia.net] East India increases bird flu cull, more testing -- Vietnam's ...: Villagers and poultry farmers in Malda are being paid between 20 and 50 rupees (between US$0.50 and US$1) for each bird killed, depending on its age, but tempers flared when veterinary teams reached the affected areas without spot payments.

[Prepared Citizens] Peacemaking - An Act of Volition, A Change to Truly Be Embraced ...: As of the July 25, 2008 FAO Avian Influenza Disease Emergency Situation Update, H5N1 pathogenicity is continuing to gradually rise in wild birds in endemic areas but the avian influenza disease situation in farmed birds is being held in check by vaccination.

[Capital Press: Farm, ranch, dairy and agriculture news updates affecting growers, livestock producers and agribusiness in California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington] Vietnam finds bird flu virus in Chinese chickens: HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Animal health officials in Vietnam detected the bird flu virus in chickens smuggled from neighboring China, highlighting the danger of outbreaks as the Lunar New Year approaches, an official said Tuesday.

[Vietnam] Vietnam: Ministry tightens bird-flu checks as threat increases: Earlier, her 8-year-old sister, Bui Thi Thao, was tested positive for avian influenza type A/H5N1. She was hospitalised with fever, cough, sore throat and difficult breathing.

[ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed] Effect Measure : Flu in Vietnam -- and wherever you live: With all the attention on H5N1, it is wise to remember that the greatest influenza danger at the moment is from the old stand-bys, influenza A subtypes H1N1 and H3N2 and influenza type B, the viruses responsible for "usual" seasonal influenza. What this seemingly unusual pattern of circulating H1N1 early in the season might mean (if anything) I don't know, but it is curious.

[Medical Operations Collaboration and Communications (C2) blog] Iraq humanitarian assistance report « Medical Operations ...: On Saturday (December-13), the UN News Service reported that the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in conjunction with the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) and the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC), have trained over 150,000 Iraqi civilians in the electoral process it has financed ahead of the upcoming elections. In the run-up to the elections, UNOPS plans to organize more than 100 “Opinion Leader” sessions across Iraq for which it will gather 50 tribal and religious leaders, 50 civil servants and professional associations, 50 academics, 50 leaders of youth associations and 50 leaders of women associations for each session.

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