Egypt: 3 women in detention on suspicion of Monoufia positive b «avian flu»

.. And treatment of «the situation 59» in Assiut

3-20-2009

Infected with bird flu in hospital in Assiut

Detained hospitals and fevers Shebin Mnov, Saturday, 3 women on suspicion of bird flu positive.

Dr. Hisham Al-Atta, Deputy Minister of Health Menoufia, the situations of women Madiha Mohamed Badawi «54-year housewife» Alpajur City resident, and Subhiyah Muawwad Badawi «55 housewife year», the village resident come Mnov Center, six sisters «50 years housewife », based on the Bazbp Alhraivp Alhamul Mnov Center, was being held in hospital after they reported symptoms, high temperature, sore throat, and was taking blood samples from infected and sent to labs central Ministry of Health, to ascertain the extent of breast disease.

In the same context, "said Dr Ahmed Abdel-Moneim, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Health and Population in Assiut, the No. 59 of human infection from bird flu, which was discovered, the day before yesterday, is the second injury in the county, and is currently the subject of intensive treatment at a hospital in Assiut, fevers, and they leave the hospital, Once the treatment and give them a dose of assessments for such injuries.

He added that the infected woman called Zainab Mustafa Abdel Rahman «37 years» and had been transferred to the hospital for 4 days, samples were taken for examination, and sent to labs central Ministry of Health, which confirmed the validity of the disease by contact with infected birds, breeding, the dose was given special treatment, During the early hours of the suspected bird flu symptoms, and a thorough medical examination of members of her family and neighbors, have been placed under quarantine area.

Said Zainab Al «Egyptian today» It is a housewife from a poor family Almasrp status of the village of Al Fatah, which is paid to education and contact with birds, referring to last Saturday it was surprised by the death of all the «chicken», which raised the roof of the shanty house, and disposed of off-site from home, and then I felt the heat stroke.
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