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Coronavirus second wave may be even worse: US health chief
AFP, Published on 22/04/2020
» WASHINGTON: A second wave of the novel coronavirus in the US could be even more destructive because it will likely collide with the beginning of flu season, one of the country's top health officials said Tuesday.
Humans to blame for spread of coronavirus and other 'zoonoses'
AFP, Published on 21/04/2020
» PARIS: Whether it came from a bat or a pangolin is not certain, but one thing is: the coronavirus outbreak that has killed tens of thousands and turned the world upside down comes from the animal world.
Backbone of migrant health care
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 24/04/2020
» Ranong and Samut Sakhon provinces have managed to keep Covid-19 infections at bay and credit for their impregnable defence is owed largely to village volunteer health workers.
Swine fever outbreak prompts call to slaughter HK pigs
South China Morning Post, Published on 29/08/2018
» Hong Kong has been urged to slaughter local pigs separately from those imported from mainland China over fears of a rapid spread of African swine fever that has already caused more than 24,000 pigs to be culled.
Health officials to hand out seasonal boosters
Published on 30/04/2023
» The Public Health Ministry wants this year to be the first in which people are given annual Covid-19 booster shots, similar to the seasonal flu vaccine.
A real social influenza
Life, Pediatric Infectious Disease Society of Thailand, Published on 02/10/2018
» Each year, as many as one in every 10,000 people who are not otherwise at a health risk die from influenza. This shocking statistic shows that the flu is deadlier than commonly believed.
Mask or no mask?
Oped, Postbag, Published on 04/04/2023
» Re: "Flu vaccine 'a top priority' this year", (BP, April 3).
Influenza cases surge, worst in 4 Isan provinces
Online Reporters, Published on 17/02/2025
» The Public Health Ministry has warned that the incidence of influenza is spreading rapidly, with four provinces in the northeast region the hardest hit.
Coronavirus: Hong Kong extends mask mandate to March 8, expert cites high risk of influenza
South China Morning Post, Published on 23/02/2023
» Hong Kong has extended its mask mandate till March 8, with an expert saying the rule should remain for a while as the population is vulnerable to influenza.
Pregnant given jab priority
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/09/2021
» The government has launched a campaign to accelerate the vaccination rate of pregnant women against Covid-19 as they are considered highly vulnerable to the disease, deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said yesterday.