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Girl sick from tainted milk


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Sep. 21
  A 3-year-old has been diagnosed with a small kidney stone after drinking Chinese-produced milk contaminated with an industrial chemical



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Jun.11
  Hong Kong officials plan to slaughter all live poultry in the territory's street markets after detecting the dangerous H5N1 bird flu virus


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Mar.12 Schools close amid flu fears
  All kindergartens and junior schools have closed early for their Easter holiday, after a flu-like illness killed 3 children

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Jan.4 WHO vows focus on flu and Africa
  The new chief of the World Health Organisation Margaret Chan has taken office


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Sep.9   Report: SARS link to Chinese bats  Bats are carry a virus very similar to the SARS virus and might be able to spread it

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Oct.1   'Shortcomings' in SARS outbreak  According to a report Hong Kong's response to the epidemic had 'significant shortcomings' in its early phases, Jul.24   SARS re-emergence fear  11 patients, residents at a mental health institute, are being tested for suspected SARS Jun.22   Hong Kong beats SARS  The WHO is set to declare Hong Kong free of SARS. There are still 28 in hospital Jun.16 HK could soon be off SARS list  The city was one of the worst hit, with 295 people dying and 1,755 people falling ill from the virus May.27 HK seeks to boost virus defenses  Health officials have asked a panel of international experts to help prepare for future disease outbreaks May.23 WHO lifts HK, Guangdong advisory  The WHO has lifted its SARS-related travel warnings for Hong Kong and Guangdong province May.4 HK breathes easier on SARS news
  Chinese territory has reported its lowest number of new cases since mid-March May.3 SARS doctors board stricken ship
  Doctors and paramedics have boarded a Malaysian ship whose crew are feared to have contracted the virus May.2 Beijing upbeat, HK hits SARS snag  A senior health official in Beijing is optimistic the spread of the epidemic has reached a plateau in the Chinese capital Apr.21 HK hopeful on SARS outbreak effort
  Officials are reporting the lowest daily count of new infections so far this month Schools reopen despite SARS  Most secondary school pupils returned to class following a 3-week closure of their schools Apr.19 12 more people have died from SARS
  The latest figures raise the death toll from the disease in Hong Kong to 81
Apr.13 Alarm after SARS strikes 'healthy'  A number of relatively young and otherwise healthy people were falling victim to the disease Apr.12 Frequent flyer takes SARS on board  Officials are urgently trying to track down passengers who flew on 7 Lufthansa passenger jets with a man with SARS Apr.8 SARS cases still rising Apr.2 WHO issues HK virus travel warning  Travelers heading for Hong Kong and province of Guangdong advised to postpone non-essential travel Apr.1 SARS toll climbs Mar.30 Deadly virus flats quarantined  All residents of an apartment block have been ordered to quarantine themselves at home for 10 days Mar.29 58 new cases of SARS in one day Mar.24 Health chief ill as virus spreads Mar.13 First alert over SARS
  Virulent flu and pneumonia has swept through hospitals in Hong Kong and Vietnam
 Health officials have issued a global warning about the flu and pneumonia. The precise origin of the infection is unknown


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May.20   Hong Kong puts lid on bird flu
  Thousands of birds to be killed in more than 130 markets. Buddhist monks are praying for the lost souls



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