News tagged with hong kong flu
Hong Kong officials meet after bird flu confirmed
(AP) -- Hong Kong has confirmed its first case of human bird flu in seven years.
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Nov 18, 2010 |
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Hong Kong reports Tamiflu-resistant swine flu case
Hong Kong health authorities have reported the first local case of Tamiflu-resistant swine flu in the southern Chinese territory.
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Aug 15, 2009 |
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Top flu expert warns of a swine flu-bird flu mix
(AP) -- Bird flu kills more than 60 percent of its human victims, but doesn't easily pass from person to person. Swine flu can be spread with a sneeze or handshake, but kills only a small fraction of the ...
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May 08, 2009 |
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Prenatal exposure to Hong Kong flu associated with reduced intelligence in adulthood
The Hong Kong flu pandemic was responsible for more than 700,000 deaths worldwide in the late 1960s, with major disease outbreaks in Europe in the winter of 1969-1970. A number of studies have been conducted to determine ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Apr 15, 2009 |
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Hong Kong bird tests positive for H5N1
Hong Kong authorities said Friday that a dead chicken found in the southern Chinese territory had tested positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus.
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Mar 06, 2009 |
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Two die after swine flu infection in Hong Kong
Two men have died in Hong Kong after contracting swine flu, health authorities said Monday, a year-and-a-half after an outbreak of the disease killed 80 people in the city.
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Feb 07, 2011 |
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