Babies 3 Months In Garut Suspect Bird Flu
Saturday, February 26, 2011 16:00

GARUT-pelitanews - General Hospital Dr Slamet Garut regency, West Java, re-treat the patient suspect bird flu. This time shift initials LN baby, aged 3 months of Kampung Cangkuang, Bagendit Village, District Banyuresmi.

Implementing Responsible Garut Hospital Isolation Room, Asep Roni Aryanto, said the baby was taken to hospital on Saturday morning around 4:30 am, on a local doctor referral. Now the patient was in intensive care isolation room so as not to infect other patients.



"There are many dead birds, while the suspect is why doctors diagnose H5N1. So he entered the isolation room. Because of him, a day before coming in here there are symptoms of fever, shortness of breath, too, cough, plus there's even seizures. But it has not done apus apus nose and throat, but I've confirmed with the Lab. Continue as for regular therapy given antibiotics, allergy and tamiflu, "said Asep Roni Aryanto, Saturday (26 / 2), in Garut.

Implementing Responsible Garut Hospital Isolation Room, Asep Roni Aryanto, adding the medical team could not determine whether the toddler was positively infected by avian flu virus or not. This is because it is still waiting for results of health research and development agency in Jakarta.