Monday, January 26, 2009

Guizhou case of human infection highly pathogenic avian influenza diagnosed patient upturn

[This is re: Zhou (29)]

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Xinhuanet Guiyang January 26 (Xinhua Wang Li) Guizhou Province case of human infection highly pathogenic avian influenza diagnosed patient improved, but still Critical, are continuing implementation actively treatment. With patients close contact 125 people currently none abnormal clinical symptoms.

January 26 afternoon reporter learned from Guizhou Province Health Department convened News briefing on understand that the cases of human infection highly pathogenic avian influenza patients January 15 morbidity, January 25, China CDC on patients samples review detection, results avian influenza virus H5N1 nucleic positive, Ministry of Health organizations expert group accordance with human avian influenza diagnostic criteria diagnosed human avian flu confirmed cases.

Guizhou Province Health Department relevant responsible person said outbreak after, Guizhou provincial and Guiyang City attach great importance adopted necessary control measures immediately conduct comprehensive, meticulous epidemiological investigations and all close contacts implemented tight medical Observation. Currently has identified patients before poultry history of exposure and determine patients close contacts 125.

Learned that as at at 18 o'clock on the 25th already 26 were lifting medical observation, remaining 99 continue medical observation, but to no abnormal clinical symptoms, sanitation departments have on patients home and its residence extracellular environment conducted disinfection handling.

Meanwhile, Guiyang City already undertaken suspicious Case initiative search investigating, Guiyang City medical institutions Near 1 month outpatient log or out admission registration cases undiscovered unexplained pneumonia and unexplained deaths. Guiyang all medical institutions already undertaken contingency monitoring, currently no unexplained pneumonia and unexplained death Case Report.

Editor: Yang Author: Wang Li

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