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Bird Flu Strikes Vietnam: Health Ministry Confirms Student's Death From H5N1

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In Vietnam, a 21-year-old became the first death of the nation due to this strain of bird flu. H5N1 is a highly virulent strain of influenza, so infected people often develop severe disease and die at a high rate. Six bird flu outbreaks have been recorded in the nation across six provinces and cities, so far.

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Bird Flu Strikes Vietnam: Health Ministry Confirms Student's Death From H5N1

A 21-year-old student in Vietnam tragically became the first person in the country to die from avian influenza, or bird flu. The Ministry of Health confirmed the student, enrolled at Nha Trang University, succumbed to the H5N1 subtype of the virus on March 23rd. This death has prompted health officials to urge stricter controls to prevent bird flu transmission to humans. While the investigation found no signs of sick or dead poultry near the stu…

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Vietnam confirms first human death due to bird flu; know symptoms of H5N1 virus

H5N1 is a highly virulent strain of influenza, so infected people often develop severe disease and die at a high rate. In Vietnam, a 21-year-old became the first death of the nation due to this strain of bird flu.

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