Avian Influenza Situation in Thailand update 2
Found on 27 Sep 2006 09:59 GMT
The Ministry of Public Health in Thailand has confirmed the country's 25th case of human infection with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The case, which was fatal, was the third detected this year and the third fatality. The case occurred in a 59-year-old farmer from Nong Bua Lam Phu Province in the north-eastern part of the country. He developed fever on 14 July, was hospitalized on 24 July, an...
Avian Influenza Situation in Thailand update
Found on 07 Aug 2006 09:59 GMT
The Ministry of Public Health in Thailand has confirmed the country's 24th case of human infection with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The case, which was fatal, occurred in a 27-year-old man from the central province of Uthai Thani. He developed symptoms on 24 July, was hospitalized on 30 July, and died on 3 August. Investigation of his source of infection revealed contact with household chic...
Avian Influenza Situation in Thailand
Found on 26 Jul 2006 09:59 GMT
The Ministry of Public Health in Thailand has confirmed a case of human infection with H5N1 avian influenza. The patient, a 17-year-old man from Thap Khlo district of Phichit province in the north, developed symptoms on 15 July, was hospitalized on 20 July and died on 24 July. This is the first human case of H5N1 infection reported from Thailand in 2006.
Avian Influenza Situation in China, Thailand Update 47
Found on 09 Dec 2005 00:59 GMT
The Ministry of Health in China has confirmed a further case of human infection with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The case is a 31-year-old female farmer from the north-eastern province of Liaoning. She developed symptoms on 30 October and subsequently underwent extensive hospital care for severe pneumonia and acute respiratory distress. She recovered and was discharged from hospital on 29 N...
Avian Influenza Situation in Thailand Update 40
Found on 14 Nov 2005 00:59 GMT
The Ministry of Public Health in Thailand has confirmed a further case of human infection with H5N1 avian influenza. The case is an 18-month-old boy from a suburb of Bangkok. He developed symptoms on 1 November and was hospitalized on 5 November. He remains in good condition. This is the fourth laboratory-confirmed case in Thailand this year. Since January 2004, Thailand has reported 21 cases, ...
Avian Influenza Situation in Thailand Update 37
Found on 01 Nov 2005 00:59 GMT
The Ministry of Public Health in Thailand has confirmed an additional case of human infection with H5N1 avian influenza. The patient, a 50-year-old woman from Bangkok, developed symptoms on 26 October and was hospitalized on 29 October. She remains hospitalized in satisfactory condition. On 23 October, the patient visited her husband in Nonthaburi Province, north of Bangkok, where backyard chic...
Avian Influenza Situation in Thailand, Indonesia Update 36
Found on 24 Oct 2005 01:59 GMT
The Ministry of Public Health in Thailand has confirmed an additional case of human infection with H5N1 avian influenza. The patient, a 7-year-old boy from Kanchanaburi Province, developed symptoms on 16 October and was hospitalized on 19 October. He is recovering. He is the son of a confirmed case who died on 19 October. These are the first two confirmed cases in Thailand in a year. Since the...
Avian Influenza Situation in Thailand Update 35
Found on 20 Oct 2005 01:59 GMT
The Ministry of Public Health in Thailand has today confirmed its first case of human infection with H5N1 avian influenza since 08 October of last year. The patient, a 48-year old man from Kanchanaburi Province, developed symptoms on 13 October, was hospitalized on 17 October, and died on 19 October. Authorities have linked his infection to close contact with diseased poultry during slaughter. ...
Avian Influenza Situation in Thailand; additional fatal case confirmed
Found on 25 Oct 2004 01:59 GMT
Avian Influenza Situation in Thailand; status of pandemic vaccine development
Found on 04 Oct 2004 01:59 GMT
WHO urges mass slaughter of infected poultry to control bird flu, Thailand balks
EMMA ROSS, AP Medical Writer AP Worldstream 01-29-2004 Dateline: BANGKOK, ThailandThe World Health Organization insists the mass slaughter of infected poultry is key to controlling the outbreak of bird flu sweeping Asia, but Indonesia said it doesn't intend to order its farmers to kill their
Publication: AP Worldstream
Pharmacies urged to help screen bird flu patients in Thailand
Pharmacies urged to help screen bird flu patients in Thailand BANGKOK, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) - In a bid to prevent spread of bird flu, Thailand's Public Health Ministry will encourage pharmacies and drug stores across the country to help screen patients, the Thai News Agency reported Saturday. The
Publication: Xinhua News Agency
Thailand seeks to overcome credibility gap in bird flu cover-up
ALISA TANG, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 01-28-2004 Dateline: BANGKOK, ThailandHosting an international conference on strategies to fight bird flu, Thailand must also overcome another serious problem _ a credibility gap over its cover-up of the crisis.And more is at stake than just a
Publication: AP Worldstream
Asia vows cooperation on bird flu Thailand concedes errors were made
Jim Yardley International Herald Tribune 01-29-2004 China began killing tens of thousands of birds in three provinces on Wednesday to curtail the spread of the deadly avian influenza, while Asian government officials holding an emergency meeting in Bangkok pledged better cooperation and openness,
Publication: International Herald Tribune
Stock Exchange of Thailand Plunges on Latest Bird Flu Virus News.
Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 7-Thai stocks fell 3.19 percent yesterday in a sharp falloff in the afternoon session on reports that the bird flu virus had been found in pigs in Vietnam. Fears that the virus had mutated and jumped species led investors to dump
Publication: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
ASIA: THAILAND CLAIMS TO HAVE CONTAINED BIRD FLU
Marwaan Macan-Markar Inter Press Service English News Wire 02-11-2004 BANGKOK, Feb. 11 (IPS/GIN) - After failing in its initialattempts to conceal reports of bird flu, Thailand is now claiminga different achievement - that of being the first of the affectedcountries in the region to have contained
Publication: Inter Press Service English News Wire
THAILAND: AS BIRD FLU ABATES, WORDS OF CAUTION
Marwaan Macan-Markar Inter Press Service English News Wire 03-16-2004 BANGKOK, Mar. 16 (IPS/GIN) - Along the street corners of thesprawling Thai capital, residents can once again take in the smokyfragrance of chicken being grilled in homespun braziers. This local dish - chicken is often eaten
Publication: Inter Press Service English News Wire
THAILAND: BAN ON BIRD FLU VACCINATION COOLS A HOT DEBATE
Marwaan Macan-Markar Inter Press Service English News Wire 09-17-2004 BANGKOK, Sep. 17, 2004 (IPS/GIN) - By declaring a ban onvaccinating poultry against bird flu, the Thai government has endeda passionate debate between the country's chicken-meat exportersand breeders of fighting cocks for sport.
Publication: Inter Press Service English News Wire