Showing posts with label Korea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Korea. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Korea: Confirmation Of 5th Positive MERS Case

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Coronavirus – Credit CDC PHIL   # 10,097   One of the two health care workers mentioned earlier today (see MERS: South Korea Is...

MERS: South Korea Isolates Two HCWs – Tests Are Pending

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  10,094   Although Korea’s current case count stands at 4 ( 1 imported index case, 3 secondary cases ), media reports – backed up b...
Monday, May 25, 2015

Korean Media Reports 4th MERS Case (Updated)

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  # 10,090   My thanks to Crof for posting a Yonhap news report ( South Korea confirms fourth MERS case ) which describes the ...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Outbreaks Of H5N8 & FMD Continue To Plague South Korea

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  Credit Japan’s MAFF   # 9696   With the Lunar New Year ( Seollal in Korea) looming, authorities in South Korea are scrambling ...
Monday, February 02, 2015

MAFRA: H5N8 Antibodies Detected In South Korean Dogs (Again)

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Spread of H5N8 in Korea – Credit Japan’s MAFF     *** UPDATED ***   Although it certainly wasn’t clear from the kludgy mac...
Thursday, January 15, 2015

South Korea: 36 Hour Farm Lockdown To Halt AI & FMD

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AI Disinfection  – Credit MAFRA     # 9579   For agricultural interests nothing invokes fear like the emergence of a highly pathog...
Wednesday, January 14, 2015

South Korea Reports New HPAI H5 & FMD Outbreaks

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A year of H5N8 In Korea – Credit Japan’s MAFF     # 9574   This week marks the 1 year anniversary of the first detection of the n...
Sunday, December 28, 2014

Meanwhile, Back In Korea . . . .

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Korean H5N8 Outbreaks: 2014 – Source Japan’s MAFF   # 9500   Given its geographic spread to Europe, Japan, and even North America...
Friday, September 26, 2014

South Korea Reports New H5N8 Outbreak

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Credit FAO     # 9115   Last January South Korea reported the emergence of a new highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza c...
Thursday, July 03, 2014

EID Journal: Two Dispatches On SFTS

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Photo Credit Wikipedia Tick Species Associated with SFTS in China # 8804     SFTS or Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Synd...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Korea: Fears Of H5N8 Resurgence

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# 8759     Six months ago a new strain of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) called H5N8 appeared in South Korea, and pro...
Monday, March 24, 2014

Korea Finds More Dogs With H5N8 Antibodies

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  # 8396   Ten days ago in Korea Detects H5N8 Antibodies In Farm Dog we learned of a single dog at a farm in Chungcheongnam-do prov...
Friday, March 14, 2014

Korea Detects H5N8 Antibodies In Farm Dog

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    # 8374   In addition to announcing that the number of domestic birds culled in South Korea’s 2 month-old H5N8 outbreak ...
Monday, February 17, 2014

South Korea: 30 Days Into Their H5N8 Outbreak

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H5N8 Spread in Korea - Credit Japan’s MAFF   # 8307     It’s been exactly  a month since we first learned South Korea’s H5N8 o...