Rare case of bird flu-linked encephalitis detected in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 11:52 19/04/2025The Department of Health in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday reported a rare and serious case of encephalitis caused by H5N1 avian influenza, also known as bird flu, in an eight-year-old girl, currently receiving intensive care at the Children’s Hospital 1.
Mexico reports first human death from H5N1 bird flu
World 15:13 09/04/2025Mexico on Tuesday logged its first human death from H5N1 avian influenza, a three-year-old girl in the northern state of Coahuila, according to the state's health minister.
Mexico reports first human case of H5N1 bird flu
World 10:35 05/04/2025MEXICO CITY -- Mexico has detected its first human case of H5N1 avian influenza, also known as bird flu, the health ministry said on Friday.
Hong Kong reports fifth H7N9 bird flu case
World 22:00 12/02/2014A 65-year-old man who had underlying medical conditions was hospitalised Tuesday after developing a fever and a cough and was in critical condition, the health department said in a statement late Wednesday.
