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  • China - 40 students at Beijing Normal University Confirmed Norovirus in Guangdong province

    machine translation -

    40 Yu Xuesheng Beijing Normal University Zhuhai Campus of food poisoning

    http://www.chinareviewnews.com 2011-11-19 14:46:05


      Rating agency in Beijing, November 19 / Xinhua-days, more than 40 students in Beijing Normal University Zhuhai Campus after school canteens collective diarrhea, vomiting and other symptoms. Yangcheng Evening News reported that the disease control department confirmed yesterday that the city of Zhuhai, these students infected with norovirus. Some students questioned the school cafeteria health and safety.   Beijing Normal University Zhuhai Campus Student Zhang told reporters a few days before he was third in the school canteen began after the stomach problems, was found to have the students around a similar situation. Beijing Normal University Zhuhai Campus students, "11 North Division Pearl soil pipe" in the micro-Bo said: "Recently the students to pay attention to, oh, learn three (the third school cafeteria) has led to many cases of food poisoning had." Microblogging cause extensive discussion of students, some students said they or students around also diarrhea, vomiting and needs medication or treatment.   Reporters learned from the Beijing Normal University Zhuhai Campus, November 17, after more than 40 students to the school clinic for medical treatment, clinical symptoms were nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting. School said that as students of different dining locations, there can not determine the health status is not related with the school canteen, the students learned the position of the collective does not have to report the situation to Zhuhai Zhuhai Food and Drug Administration and CDC and other related departments. Zhuhai CDC initially suspected that these students infected with norovirus, and requires school canteens, dormitories and other areas disinfected.   November 18, Zhuhai surname Nguyen CDC official told reporters, in addition to some of the students left the after rehabilitation, disease control department of the remaining more than 10 students were examined and confirmed diarrhea, students infected with norovirus. The responsible person said, norovirus outbreaks are often in the cold season, do not rule out the school may be the next big area of infection, to the schools to prepare students to explain the work to help students avoid panic, but do canteens, dormitories disinfection.   Norovirus infection is a common intestinal disease, infectious disease, norovirus infection is strong, the intestinal spread mainly through contaminated water, food, goods, air, transmission, often in communities, schools, restaurants, hospitals, nurseries, lonely old homes and caused mass outbreaks of the army, etc..


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