Tag: SARS

H7N9 Bird Flu Reaches Beijing

Xinhua reported on Saturday that a seven-year-old girl has become China’s 44th confirmed H7N9 sufferer, and the first in Beijing. The child is being treated at the Beijing Ditan Hospital, and is in stable condition, Zhong Dongbo, deputy director of the Beijing Municipal Health Bureau, said in a press briefing. The girl developed flu symptoms, including fever, cough, sore throat and headache,

April 12, 2013 11:42 PM

Has China Learned From SARS?

In a new report on the H7N9 flu outbreak, Chinese health officials warned on Wednesday that the death toll is likely to r

April 25, 2013 9:39 AM

Sensitive Words: Labor Camp, Bird Flu, and More

As of April 10, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). • Ma

April 10, 2013 8:13 PM

Poultry Culls and Vaccine Labs Deployed Against Flu

China’s H7N9 flu outbreak had claimed 6 lives by Saturday, with the number of confirmed cases rising to 16. With th

April 6, 2013 3:12 AM

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