In December 2003, Vietnam reported its first cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1. Within four months, the disease was detected in 57 of 64 provinces. Some 44 million poultry—17% of ...

View the Avian Flu Fast Facts on CNN and learn about bird flu ... 2006 - A 15-year-old girl from northern Iraq dies after contracting bird flu. February 20, 2006 - Vietnam becomes the first ...

HANOI, July 2 (Reuters) - Vietnam on Friday confirmed its first outbreak of H5N8 avian influenza at a chicken farm in the northern province of Quang Ninh. Samples from the farm in the province's ...

Will avian influenza be the next human pandemic, ... Spain, the U.K., the U.S. and Vietnam. All four cases in the U.S. and Europe were asymptomatic or mild infections, ...

Avian influenza, also called avian ... January 17, 2006 - A 15-year-old girl from northern Iraq dies after contracting bird flu. February 20, 2006 - Vietnam becomes the first country to ...

Forty-seven tigers, three lions and a panther have died in zoos in south Vietnam due to the H5N1 bird flu virus, state media reported on Wednesday. ... including avian influenza A ...

Since 1997, the H5N1 strain of the avian-flu virus has traveled steadily west across Asia. The current outbreak began in December 2003, infecting humans in Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia.

In southern Vietnam, a four-year-old boy presented with severe diarrhea, followed by seizures, coma, and death. The cerebrospinal fluid contained 1 white cell per cubic millimeter, normal glucose l ...

As of April 26, the CDC says, nearly 58.8 million poultry have been affected by avian flu since January 2022. The virus has been detected in at least 6,737 wild birds, and the number is likely to ...

Colorized transmission electron micrograph of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow/red) grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells. Microscopy by CDC; repositioned and ...