The Taiwanese man developed flu symptoms April 12, three days after returning to Taiwan from Shanghai, health officials said.He was hospitalized four days later. But initial tests for H7N9 were ...

Taiwanese health officials said they created a homegrown version of Tamiflu in 18 days, despite assertions by the flu drug's producer, Roche Holding Ltd., that Tamiflu is prohibitively difficult ...

Taiwan's government is buying 100,000 more doses of flu vaccine to meet soaring demand since celebrity Barbie Hsu died of flu complications last week.

A 53-year-old Taiwan businessman has contracted the H7N9 strain of bird flu while travelling in China, Taiwan's Health Department said on Wednesday, the first reported case outside of mainland ...

The H7N9 strain of bird flu in China that has killed more than 20 people this year has reached Taiwan, officials there confirmed Wednesday in announcing its first case of the deadly new strain.

These were the country’s first voluntarily reported cases of avian flu this fall. TaiwanPlus. 60,00 Chickens Culled Amid Avian Flu Outbreak in Southern Taiwan - TaiwanPlus News.

A woman in Taiwan has become the first person in the world with a confirmed case of a new strain of bird flu, adding to a growing body of evidence of the potential threat from animal viruses that ...

Bird flu has cost the government roughly $660 million and in recent times raised the price of eggs and poultry. At least 58 million birds were slaughtered last year to limit the spread of the virus.

PARIS (Reuters) - Taiwan has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu virus on a goose farm, the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) said on Monday.

Health officials in Taiwan are on guard after one of its citizens contracted the deadly strain of bird flu while on a business trip in China. NBC’s Ian Williams reports.