US records second human bird flu death of year
A resident of Washington state has died after contracting a rare strain of bird flu previously only reported in animals, say state health officials.
A resident of Washington state has died after contracting a rare strain of bird flu previously only reported in animals, say state health officials.
Malaysian Pharmacists Society says a statement by the relevant authority that such kits are not registered here means those currently being sold are unauthorised for public use.
North Klang police chief S Vijaya Rao says all his family members also tested positive for the virus.
The Malaysian Medical Association says the public should remain calm and take preventive measures.
KUALA LUMPUR: Friends and relatives of the late Barbie Hsu, affectionately known as "Big S," gathered to bid farewell to the beloved Taiwanese singer and actress following her sudden passing in Japan.
KUALA LUMPUR: Taiwanese singer and actress Barbie Hsu has passed away at the age of 48 from flu-related pneumonia.
"MOH would like to inform that there are nine influenza vaccine products that are registered under Malaysia Drug Control Authority, including the vaccine that is linked to the death cases in Korea which is SKYCellflu Quadrivalent and Vaxigrip Tetra," she said in the statement.However, only the Vaxigrip Tetra, Suspension for Injection in Pre-filled Syringe is provided at MOH health facilities.According to Dr Faridah, the manufacturer of Vaxigrip Tetra, Sanofi Pasteur, […]
THKD said the vaccination programme is open to adult Malaysian citizens and residents."As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts, THKD will be offering 200 influenza vaccinations per day on a first-come, first-served basis from 20 June until 26 June 2020 at its premises," the hospital said in a statement to SAYS.Annual (seasonal) influenza is an acute respiratory... Click here to read the full article. Source: