Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Tianjin to start human avian influenza prevention and control measures to deal with emergencies

Time: 2009-01-07 15:40:33

Summary: In Beijing, confirmed case of human infection of highly pathogenic avian influenza cases, the people in Tianjin to start bird flu prevention and control measures to deal with emergencies. According to Tianjin Public Health Bureau, at present, Tianjin found no suspected human avian influenza cases.
In Beijing confirmed case of human infection of highly pathogenic avian influenza cases, the people in Tianjin to start bird flu prevention and control measures to deal with emergencies. According to Tianjin Public Health Bureau, at present, Tianjin found no suspected human avian influenza cases.

Tianjin Public Health Bureau said that Tianjin has set up by the medical and health institutions composed of professionals in Tianjin disposal of human avian influenza contingency teams, if the epidemic will be timely and effective manner to deal with emergencies. At the same time the requirements of various medical and health institutions to monitor cases of pneumonia of unknown causes, once found in the relevant cases to the Disease Control and Prevention report, timely investigation and deal with emergencies, so early detection of suspected avian flu and severe acute respiratory syndrome cases.

At the same time, in accordance with the "live operation in Tianjin market practitioners to monitor the implementation of health programs," the request of the District of Tianjin, county disease prevention and control institutions have carried out live poultry trading, slaughtering, processing and other acts of live poultry market operators to monitor the work of health practitioners .

This reporter has learned that the health sector and animal husbandry, Tianjin has established a cooperation mechanism, the establishment of a zoonotic diseases prevention and treatment of co-ordination group, implementing the department regular system, the establishment of communications related to the contents of the epidemic and monitoring the work of the cooperative mechanism, set up in Tianjin zoonotic diseases prevention and control work group of experts to ensure that once the epidemic information, the two departments also arrived at the scene to conduct investigations at the same time, the disposal of the epidemic at the same time.

It is reported that Tianjin has five national influenza monitoring the implementation of the hospital throughout the year to monitor and report on the implementation of the system.

Neighboring Tianjin and Beijing, is China's northern coastal populations have been tens of millions of mega cities.

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