An update on Bui Thi Thao, the 8-year old girl who gathered the unfortunate title of Vietnam's first bird flu patient of 2009:
Bui Thi Thao is continuing her recovery and has been released from the hospital, according to VOV News. The girl was admitted to the hospital on January 2nd with influenza-like symptoms and tests revealed infection with H5N1. Her sister was hospitalized shortly after with similar symptoms but died before diagnostics could confirm if bird flu was the cause.
To see the full story:
VOV News:
http://english.vovnews.vn/Home/Bird-flu-patient-discharged-from-hospital/20091/101097.vov
Reuters AlertNet:
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/HAN342476.htm
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