The infections of influenza A virus subtype H1N1 can successfully be prevented
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Ho Chi Minh City – May 14 & 15 – Journalism Training Center under Vietnam Journalists Association collaborated with WHO and UNICEF in holding a training class of the influenza in humans for journalists. More than 60 journalists and editors from nearly 40 newspapers and magazines in Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring areas attended the class.
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Ms Shelaye Boothey – WHO communications officer provides general information on Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 |
In the training class, WHO representatives said influenza A/H1N1 pandemic is showing complex changes, but it can effectively be prevented if we avoid direct contact with those who have health problems, a temperature and cough, frequently wash our hands with soap, eat nutritiously, sleep properly and maintain physical exercise...
The Ministry of Health’s representatives told the press that Vietnam’s preparation work to fight the pandemic is ready in case of a global pandemic occurrence.
(Source from Dong Nai newspaper, Translated by Duy Minh)