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Measles case rises in Taiwan
TAIWAN : The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (Taiwan CDC) announced five new measles cases confirmed in Taiwan, including 4 cases related to the re...
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Anthrax kills 1, sickens 2, China
CHINA : At least three human anthrax cases have been reported in north-central China, including one fatality, according to a RFA report (computer tran...
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Dengue fever update in Thailand
THAILAND : health officials have reported 6,565 total dengue cases from 75 of the 76 provinces. Included in this number is nine dengue related fatalit...
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3 deaths of dengue in 2018, VIETNAM
VIETNAM: The deaths were recorded in the southern provinces of Binh Duong and Binh Phuoc and the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau. Last week, 24 locali...
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Rabies in Thailand
THAILAND : Amid a major outbreak of rabies nationwide, including three human deaths so far this year, a survey has revealed major misunderstandings am...
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Human case of H7N4 bird flu in China
CHINA : On 14 February 2018, the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) of China notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of one c...
First human case of H7N4 in China
CHINA : BEIJING – has reported the first human case of the H7N4 strain of bird flu in a woman in an eastern coastal province, though she has sin...
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Reports increase animal rabies in Thailand
THAILAND : Health officials in Thailand are urging people who work with animals– veterinarians, staff at pet hospitals and animal labs, and caretakers...