Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
China reports three new H7N9 bird flu deaths
Three Chinese people have died of the H7N9 bird flu, the state news agency Xinhua said on Tuesday, adding to a spike in cases this year.
Feb 4, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Three H7N9 cases in same Chinese family, Xinhua reports
Three members of the same Chinese family have contracted H7N9 bird flu in the province worst-affected by the current spike in cases, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
Jan 29, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Hong Kong reports third H7N9 death (Update)
Hong Kong Wednesday reported its third death from H7N9 bird flu—an elderly man who had visited mainland China—a day after authorities culled 22,000 birds to curb the disease.
Jan 29, 2014
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Chicken off menu as Hong Kong culls 20,000 birds in H7N9 scare (Update)
Hong Kong culled around 20,000 chickens on Tuesday after finding the deadly H7N9 bird flu virus in poultry imported from mainland China, days before the Lunar New Year.
Jan 28, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
China's human H7N9 bird flu cases pass 100 in January
The number of human cases of H7N9 bird flu in China this month has passed 100, according to an AFP tally, as the worst-hit province ordered live poultry markets in major cities to be closed.
Jan 28, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
China announces H7N9 bird flu deaths (Update)
Twelve people have been killed by H7N9 bird flu in a single Chinese province this month, state media reported on Monday, as infections from the virus see a seasonal spike.
Jan 27, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
China 'downgrades' H7N9 bird flu description (Update)
China has reportedly downgraded H7N9 bird flu in humans, dropping its description as "infectious" in new guidelines on how to deal with the disease, even as new cases spike with the onset of winter.
Jan 27, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
China reports new H7N9 bird flu death
China has reported a new death from the H7N9 bird flu virus, state media said Friday, bringing the toll this year to at least four as the disease returns following its 2013 outbreak.
Jan 17, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Hong Kong reports first H7N9 case of the year
Hong Kong health authorities on Wednesday confirmed the territory's third human case of the deadly H7N9 bird flu, the city's first of 2014.
Jan 8, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Cancer therapy is 2013 breakthrough: Science journal
A way of fighting cancer that turns the body's immune cells into targeted tumor killers was named the breakthrough of the year by the US journal Science on Thursday.
Dec 19, 2013
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