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Death toll from tainted wine rises to 13 in Cambodia
CAMBODIA : PHNOM PENH – The death toll from drinking tainted rice wine and suspected contaminated water in eastern Cambodia’s Kratie provi...
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Beating malaria in the GMS
Though malaria still poses a major threat to millions of people around the world, there has been significant progress toward eliminating the disease i...
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Warn against increasing Hepatitis C cases, Vietnam
VIETNAM : HÀ NỘI — A recent survey conducted by the Ministry of Health shows that more than three million Vietnamese people are infected with Hepatiti...
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HFMD kills 6 in China
CHINA : More than 140,000 people have been infected with hand, foot and mouth disease and six died from the disease in China this year, according to C...
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HFMD Increase in Vietnam
VIETNAM : Hanoi – has reported significant increases in reported cases of the hand-foot-mouth disease. On average, there were 24 to 26 cases of ...
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Measles Vaccine in Taiwan
TAIWAN : TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — As the number of confirmed cases of the measles has reached 22 in Taiwan, and the supply of the vaccine limited,...
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Increasing malaria in disadvantaged areas, Vietnam
VIETNAM : Vietnam has been making great strides to move from malaria control towards elimination of the disease, but increasing malaria in disadvantag...
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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...