Vietnamese family’s four members in southern Vietnam are found suffering from pneumonia. Tests for avian bird flu are negative. These people are not infected with the avian bird flu virus.
A 36-year-old woman and her three children aged 3 to 13 were admitted to Nam Can Hospital in Ca Mau province last week with fevers, coughing, decreased white blood cells and damaged lungs. The family had eaten a chicken that had fallen sick and died.