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                    [ArticleID] => 932509
                    [Title] => Experts unclear how China bird flu infects humans
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Almost three weeks after China reported finding a new strain of bird flu in humans, experts are still stumped by how people are becoming infected when many appear to have had no recent contact with live fowl and the virus isn't supposed to pass from person to person.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-19 02:00:01 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 930624 [Title] => H7N9 human infections in China hit 51 [Summary] =>

The total number of confirmed human infections of the H7N9 bird flu in China has risen to 51, as two new cases were reported in Central China's Henan Province on Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-14 12:00:24 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 930365 [Title] => Experts study possible spread of virus by migratory birds [Summary] =>

A group of medical, veterinary and avian experts recently gathered in Beijing to see if there is a relation between the current outbreak of the H7N9 avian flu virus and migratory birds.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-13 20:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 927242 [Title] => Bird flu 101: How bad is the new H7N9 strain? [Summary] =>

A bird flu virus never before found in humans has grabbed world attention this week after it infected and killed people in China. Scientists have been scrambling to understand how it happened and, more importantly, whether it poses a risk to public health or could potentially spark a global pandemic.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-05 11:10:16 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img801.imageshack.us/img801/6294/birdflu.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 925434 [Title] => 2 in China first known deaths from H7N9 bird flu [Summary] =>

Two Shanghai men have died from a lesser-known type of bird flu in the first known human deaths from the strain, and Chinese authorities said Sunday that it wasn't clear how they were infected, but that there was no evidence of human-to-human transmission.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-31 19:02:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 925368 [Title] => 2 Chinese die from H7N9 bird flu [Summary] =>

Three cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza have been detected recently in Shanghai and Anhui Province, and two of them have died, the other being in a critical condition, the National Health and Family Planning Commission said Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-31 15:00:04 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 879273 [Title] => Heritage declaration sought for Chinese museum [Summary] =>

The Sugbu Chinese Heritage Museum Foundation Inc. wants the Gotiaoco Building to be declared a heritage site.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097048 [AuthorName] => Jessica Ann R. Pareja [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 790792 [Title] => Soon to be Chinese heritage center: CH terminates Gotiaco bldg lease [Summary] =>

The Cebu City Government and the Gotianuy Realty Corporation have terminated last Friday the lease agreement on the 50-year old Gotiaco Building which the city ordered evacuated following a quake.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097048 [AuthorName] => Jessica Ann R. Pareja [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 669317 [Title] => China renews push to ban smoking starting May 1 [Summary] =>

Chinese health authorities are renewing a push to ban smoking in indoor public places, adding more venues like hotels and restaurants as of May 1, though still excluding many workplaces.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-25 04:14:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 478164 [Title] => China quarantines US students [Summary] =>

BEIJING (AP) – Dozens of American high school students were being quarantined in central China after some of them were confirmed with swine flu, China said Wednesday, as the Roman Catholic Church in New Zealand placed restrictions on communion to stop the spread of the virus there.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-17 16:15:45 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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