Two Residents Kedunguter Suspect Flu Burung

[Tour = Tur; Coat = Jas]
December 23 2008
Two Residents Kedunguter Suspect Flu Burung
* Dirawat in RSUP Kariadi Semarang

Two villagers Kedunguter, Kecamatan Karangtengah that was indicated suspect bird flu was reconciled to RSUP Doctor Kariadi Semarang, after receiving the maintenance in RSUD Sunan Kalijaga Demak. Both of them were the Tour (12) and the Coat (28). The tour was run off with to RSUP Doctor Kariadi on Saturday (20/12), whereas the Coat was carried to the same hospital on Monday (22/12). They were carried by the ambulance by the official who used the mask. They were expected strong was affected by the bird flu illness. Because, when being brought to the hospital, the condition for the physical health both of them worsened and experienced the sign similar to the bird flu illness, like the hot body high that was accompanied breathless. This assumption was enough to be strengthened by the history of the patient. That is, two the previous day once direct contact with the poultry that died suddenly. After being checked, evidently the chicken positive contracted the virus avian influenza (AI).

Director RSUD Sunan Kalijaga that also Plt Section Head Kesehatan of the Regency (ET AL) Demak the doctor Singgih Setyono MMR said, the two patients came when not simultaneously. Like that arrived in the hospital, both of them were at once observed. ’’Kami received results, there was the decline in leucocytes or white blood cells to the patient so as his body immunity continued to decrease. ’’

Tablet Tamiflu

Dia afterwards reconciled the two patients to RSUP Kariadi Semarang. Till yesterday, was not yet known definitely results of the laboratory in this hospital. Currently, they were still being isolated in special space to undergo the maintenance. Singgih added, ET AL formed the team to handle this case.

Kasi Pemberantasan of DKK Sri Hartanto SKM infectious diseases said, the patient was named the Tour could direct contact with the poultry that died suddenly. He did not know if his property poultry died because the virus of AI. Pasien just felt his body to be hot and was sick the throat was accompanied by flu a day after that.

Originally he was carried to the Karangtengah Community Health Centre. By the medical official of the community health centre, was given medicine tamiflu so that the sign of the bird flu subsides. But, did not show the change, so as both of them were run off with to the Sunan Kalijaga Hospital.

The news about the poultry died was affected by the AI virus it was confirmed drh Sudaryanti, Kasi Kesehatan of the Animal to Subdin Peternakan Dinas Pertanian and Endurance Pangan Demak. The assurance was received after being carried out by the fast test (rapid test) that showed both of them positive contracted bird flu. Therefore, he asked the resident to be on the alert if finding the poultry dying suddenly. ’’Kalau found like this, better be reported to the village head or direct to kami,’’ he appealed. (H1-71)