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Dengue Escalates in Southeast Asia

June 21, 2015July 21, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

Cases of dengue fever have increased in Southeast Asia over the last few months. Vietnam has reported more than 20,000 cases of dengue so far

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Conjunctivitis Outbreak in Northern Vietnam

November 10, 2014January 25, 2023 Colleen Nguyen

Since September 2014, ‘pink eye’, or conjunctivitis, has rapidly spread throughout Northern Vietnam. Particularly so in the city of Hanoi, where more than 6,000 cases

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Measles Reemerges in Vietnam

February 28, 2014January 25, 2023 Colleen Nguyen

After three years of relative quiet, measles has reemerged with vengeance in Vietnam. Since January 2014, an outbreak that has spread through twenty-four cities and

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FAO Warns Mutant Bird Flu Spreading in Asia

August 29, 2011January 25, 2023 Sumiko Mekaru

Today, the United Nation Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned of a possible major resurgence of H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza due to the spread

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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease in Vietnam Leaves 83 Dead

August 25, 2011January 25, 2023 Glory Song

An outbreak of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) in Vietnam has caused 35,000 cases and 83 deaths this year. 52 out of 62 cities

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Avian Influenza Update

February 25, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Bangladesh (poultry), India (ducks), Cambodia (humans), Indonesia (poultry and human) and Vietnam (poultry; human case ruled out) In addition to the ongoing outbreaks of avian

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Avian Influenza Returns

December 15, 2010January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

In recent weeks, avian influenza has returned to news headlines in several countries. On November 19th, a new human case of H5N1 was confirmed in

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