Friday, March 20, 2009

Add 1 case of influenza A infection

20/03/2009
(VOV) - At present, in Chau Thanh district (Dong Thap) have 1 case of infection influenza A.
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Son, Director of Medical Center Chau Thanh district, Dong Thap has confirmed information 1 case of infection of influenza A. The patient was Nguyen Thi Kim Tuyen, age 4, at An Hoa hamlet, Tan Hoa, conterminous with the Phu Long-where recent cases have you been baby deaths due to influenza A H5N1 infection.

According to Mr Son, on the last (19 / 3), you indicate Tuyền have difficulty breathing, was taken to hospital in Sa Dec. After conducting initial tests, the hospital notified the baby you are serious pneumonia. Immediately thereafter, the department functions local verification conducted around the area you Tuyền families live, conducted in target area, the epidemic prevention work. According to initial verification, you can not eat baby birds and no contact with poultry around the area. However, the area of about 100m baby you have 3 children dead poultry unknown causes. Therefore, the department functions include local poultry samples to test in the areas of Animal Health 7. Also, through 15 pm, Sa Dec hospital transfer patients: Nguyen Thi Kim Tuyen to the Tropical Diseases Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City for treatment.

On active prevention at local, Nguyen Thanh Son, Director of Health Center for Chau Thanh district of the health clinic to see patients with diseases that fever, cough, chest pain, difficulty breathing that ... have previously exposed to influenza, the need to move up the line of treatment in time ... We xịt spray chemicals, conducted for samples processed immediately. In addition, advocacy for people active measures to prevent avian influenza outbreaks.

Before that, you baby Tran Cong Phuc, 3 years old, in Long Phu, Chau Thanh district, Dong Thap transferred to hospital Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City on 16 / 3 late death rate (19 / 3) infected by influenza A H5N1. /.

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