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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

Thailand, Vietnam sound reassuring note on bird flu; international experts sa...
ALISA TANG, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 02-11-2004 Dateline: BANGKOK, Thailand Despite official reassurances from Vietnam and Thailand that bird flu is practically under control, international health officials warned that the disease sweeping Asia is far from conquered. The Thai

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Thailand confirms first death of a person suffering from bird flu
UAMDAO NOIKORN, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 01-26-2004 Dateline: BANGKOK, Thailand Thailand has confirmed its first death of a person stricken with the bird flu that is ravaging Asia's poultry stocks, a Public Health Ministry official said Monday. A 6-year-old boy from central

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Roundup: Thailand alerted over second infection case in revived bird flu outb...
Roundup: Thailand alerted over second infection case in revived bird flu outbreak BANGKOK, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) - The Thai government on Monday announced that a woman has been confirmed of bird flu infection, a second patient of the epidemic since the second wave of avian influenza hit the kingdoms

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Thailand to study bird flu vaccine for human use next year
Thailand to study bird flu vaccine for human use next year BANGKOK, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) - Thailand plans to launch a study on bird flu vaccines next year to contain the spread of the disease among humans, local press reported here on Tuesday. The Thai government would cooperate with the World Health

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Thailand reports 11th death of bird flu infection
Thailand reports 11th death of bird flu infection BANGKOK, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) - A nine-year-old Thai girl has died of bird flu, becoming the 11th victim of the disease in the country, the public health official said here on Monday. The girl, who entered hospital on Sept. 30 with bird flu symptoms,

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Thailand confirms bird flu death: Man is 13th from country to die from diseas...
BANGKOK, Thailand - A 48-year-old man died of bird flu in Thailand after eating his neighbor's sick chickens, and Taiwan confirmed today the island nation's first case of the disease in birds smuggled in from China. In Russia, emergency workers were killing domestic and wild fowl in and near a bird

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Bird flu fears sweep Thailand despite prime minister's denial of confirmed hu...
SUTIN WANNABOVORN, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 01-22-2004 Dateline: BANGKOK, Thailand Bird flu fears swept Thailand on Thursday after a high-profile senator claimed that a seriously ill boy was confirmed as its first human case and suggested a coverup, partly to save the country's

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Human death toll from bird flu rises as boy dies in Thailand
DANIEL COONEY, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 02-14-2004 Dateline: BANGKOK, Thailand A 13-year-old boy died of bird flu in Thailand on Saturday, an official said, bringing to 20 the human death toll from the disease that's also killed millions of chickens and ducks across Asia and is now

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