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22/03/2010
U.S. helps Vietnam prevention bird flu
Aid package worth more than $ 100,000, the Agency for International Development (USAID) implemented at the request of the Ministry of Health of Vietnam, with technical assistance by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Press Release of the Embassy of the United States in our country on 22 thirds said that the U.S. government will give Vietnam more than 11,000 of personal protective equipment and tools four laboratories to help health workers to cope with the rapid outbreak of H5N1, also known as influenza A (H5N1) and influenza A (H1N1) can occur.
The kits will be forwarded to the health department epidemiologist, Institute Pasteur and local high risk of outbreak of avian influenza or most of the needs of this instrument, including: clothing for protection, masks, gloves and gauze test infection. Protection kits to be used at the local high risk to prevent contact between people and influenza A virus H5N1-a virus capable of high pathogenic. The equipment will help reduce the risk of infection from animals to humans and among humans in the process of detection and treatment of ca infection in humans, examine and respond to the outbreak of service, as well as the current activities.
Since 2005, the U.S. government has provided more than $ 50 million program to support prevention and response to influenza in Vietnam. /.
http://vovnews.vn/Home/Hoa-Ky-giup-Viet-Nam-phong-chong-cum-gia-cam/20103/138501.vov
22/03/2010
U.S. helps Vietnam prevention bird flu
Aid package worth more than $ 100,000, the Agency for International Development (USAID) implemented at the request of the Ministry of Health of Vietnam, with technical assistance by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Press Release of the Embassy of the United States in our country on 22 thirds said that the U.S. government will give Vietnam more than 11,000 of personal protective equipment and tools four laboratories to help health workers to cope with the rapid outbreak of H5N1, also known as influenza A (H5N1) and influenza A (H1N1) can occur.
The kits will be forwarded to the health department epidemiologist, Institute Pasteur and local high risk of outbreak of avian influenza or most of the needs of this instrument, including: clothing for protection, masks, gloves and gauze test infection. Protection kits to be used at the local high risk to prevent contact between people and influenza A virus H5N1-a virus capable of high pathogenic. The equipment will help reduce the risk of infection from animals to humans and among humans in the process of detection and treatment of ca infection in humans, examine and respond to the outbreak of service, as well as the current activities.
Since 2005, the U.S. government has provided more than $ 50 million program to support prevention and response to influenza in Vietnam. /.
http://vovnews.vn/Home/Hoa-Ky-giup-Viet-Nam-phong-chong-cum-gia-cam/20103/138501.vov