Monday, July 20, 2009

Vietnam: Research variation of influenza A/H1N1 virus

Minister of Health Nguyen Quoc Trieu has directed Pasteur Institute research, testing influenza A/H1N1 virus vaccine in Xuan Loc, Dong Nai and the High School common private Ngo The Times, Ho Chi Minh City to see examine the variation of influenza A/H1N1 virus vaccine or not?

Causes the 2 locations of chùm appear to speed disease spread rapidly in a short time.

At a meeting of the first 1 flu A/H1N1 in Ho Chi Minh City on 20 / 7, the Minister of Health for the Department of Health guidance hospitals implementing regional isolation treatment patients infected with influenza, to avoid concentration of hospitalization Tropical Diseases. Hospital Tropical Diseases only the treatment of patients with severe complication.

Doctor Nguyen Van Chau, Director of the Department of Health Ho Chi Minh City said to now have 21/24 districts in Ho Chi Minh City have an infection and influenza A/H1N1 has been detected in 300 infected with influenza, of which 248 cases were cured in hospital, 233 of the patients detected right from the airport.

The whole city appears chùm of 29 patients, especially in patients chùm of high school private school Ngo The Times, with 34 cases of influenza infection, are being treated in isolation in the model of hospital .

Health Department of Ho Chi Minh City suggest the Ministry of Health issued the early training of staff involved flu A/H1N1; support equipment, the specific situations and disease spread.

Ministers and leaders of checked and treatment, isolation of students and teachers in education schools private school Ngo The Times.

Where students are exposed to the flu infection but no signs of disease should be in isolation in 7 to 10 days to prevent the disease ủ.

Ministry of Health directed the Department of Health as well model the hospital here as a premise for the implementation of the hospital in the period after. /.

No comments: