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VietNamNet Bridge – A little girl from HCM City is reported to have died on August 3 because of type A/H1N1 influenza.   Fresh swine flu outbreak hits Bac Kan   The child was hospitalized at the Children’s Hospital 2 on July 30 with clear symptoms of swine flu, such as a high fever and difficulty breathing.   Doctors...

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No new swine flu patients have been reported in Vietnam for over one month, but the Ministry of Health is planning to implement a vaccination plan for medical workers and pregnant women. VnnNews – No new influenza A (H1N1) swine flu patients have been reported in Vietnam for more than one month, but the Vietnamese Ministry...

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VnnNews - Seventy-two students at a primary school in Thuy Nguyen district, in the coastal city of Hai Phong, caught flu between January 12-20. < /> Of those, 16 were tested with 10 confirmed as suffering from swine flu. Dr. Nguyen Tran Hien, chief of the Central Epidemiology Institute, said that the 72 students belong to 10 of a...

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VnnNews – Swine flu was showing a trend to fewer cases of infection but the cases were getting more serious and faster, doctors said on November 18. Doctors treat an H1N1 flu patient. (Photo:VNA)National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology deputy director Tran Nhu Duong said the number of swine flu cases reported in the last month had...

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VnnNews – Two more deaths were added to Vietnam’s official swine-flu tally Friday while another had yet to be confirmed. The Health Ministry reported that it had officially confirmed that swine flu was the cause of death for two women who died in the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau last week.Ho Chi Minh City reported that a man...

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VnnNews – Under guidelines of the Ministry of Health, medical facilities can set up consultations and take tests for those who don’t suffer flu-like symptoms but want a check-up.  VnnNews – Under guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health on September 17, medical facilities around the country can set up consultations...

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VnnNews – Swine flu deaths have occurred in Vietnam because patients took Tamiflu pills too late, a health official said on September 16. A teacher at Tran Quoc Tuan Primary School in Tan Binh District instructs students on warding off swine flu and protecting themselves from the disease (Photo: SGGP) Cao Hung Thai of the Ministry...

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VnnNews – A baby that developed a fever about 20 days after her birth has been diagnosed as infected by the A/H1N1 virus. This is the youngest swine flu patient in Vietnam. A swine flu patient in Hanoi. < />  The parents, residents of the Go Vap section of HCM City, report that their baby girl’s first symptoms were...

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