Bamboo County on the 29th of influenza-screening station drills

2009 8 26 02:17 CNA immediately

Taiwan's new influenza H1N1 outbreak gradually warming up, Hsinchu County Health Bureau will be held on the 29th of influenza screening stations operational exercises. In response to the next event of new influenza outbreak, in order to avoid a large number of patients to the hospital, the public will be invited to go to treatment of influenza-screening station.

Hsinchu County Health Bureau will be held on the morning of the 29th Sinpu influenza-screening station at the town hall at the operation of the exercise. Health Bureau, said the exercise demonstrated the operation of quarantine premises mechanism can also be used for prevention and treatment of special acute respiratory infectious diseases such as avian flu or human transmission of H5N1 influenza.

Health Bureau, said that for H1N1 influenza prevention and control of new, currently not as a means to isolate and quarantine. But the future did not rule out if the virus mutation, there may again take quarantine measures for the prevention and treatment.

Health Bureau, said the purpose of influenza-screening stations set up is in response to the outbreak of new influenza occurring in the future to avoid a large number of patients going to hospital for treatment, causing overburdened health care system, so people go to treatment of influenza-screening station, if the diagnosis of suspected novel influenza "mild" illnesses, it is sent to an isolation isolation and observation for 10 days.

In addition, schools at all levels upcoming next Monday (31 days) school, Hsinchu County Magistrate Cheng Yung-chin, Hsinchu County today to participate in junior high, elementary school principal in the meeting and reminded all schools to implement the central authorities have set out will be closed "325 standard", which is high Medium (with) the following schools, kindergartens, cram schools and childcare institutions, in the "3" days of the same class with "2" or more (including 2) The student, upon physician clinical diagnosis of influenza infection, it is recommended that the ban will be closed "5" days (including holidays).

Cheng Yung-chin and asked the Education Bureau in the thermometer in place before the semester begins to determine each school to keep doing a good job of self-health self-management, and with health agencies with continued follow-up, rather than less than not to go all out to battle against the epidemic.