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Indonesia - 8 year old supected bird flu - Tangerang - Tested negative
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Tue, 11/02/2010 6:14 PM | Jakarta
An 8-year-old boy from Cipadu Jaya in Tangerang who was suspected of having contracted the avian flu virus was being treated at Tangerang General Hospital, on Tuesday.
Re: Indonesia - 8 year old supected bird flu - Tangerang
machinetranslated
Again, a Suspected Bird Flu Patient Appears in Hospital Tangerang City
Tuesday, November 2, 2010,
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, TANGERANG - After a long time no news, cases of bird flu has reappeared. Tangerang City Hospital on Monday (1 / 11) evening, received a patient suspected bird flu patient.
Until now, Tangerang City Health Department continues to monitor the development of this patient. According to the Head of Disease Control & Environmental Health Department City of Tangerang, Dr. Ati Pramudji, the patient was a boy/girl initials FI (8 years) who Cipadu Jaya, District of Prohibition, the city of Tangerang.
Before being taken to City Hospital in Tangerang, on Monday night, the patient had received treatment from Aminah Hospital, District of Prohibition. "One week earlier, the patient suffered from severe cough and runny nose that showed symptoms of bird flu," said Ati, Tuesday (2 / 11).
Ati still can not ensure, that the illnesses suffered by patient is bird flu. Currently they are still awaiting the results of the laboratory of Research and Development (Health Research and Development), Jakarta.
The hospital has given tamiflu to the patient. Similar actions have also been carried out in Tangerang City Health Department to people close to the patient, such as family and neighbors.
TEMPO Interactive, Tangerang -An 8-year-old boy initials FI citizens Cipadu Jaya, Tangerang District Kpta Prohibition, allegedly burung.Bocah flu is currently being treated in isolation space of Bird Flu in Tangerang General Hospital.
"To this day still deterioratingbut not yet confirmed bird flu, still awaiting the results of Research and Development laboratory in Jakarta," said Dr. Ati Pramudji, Head of Disease Control and Environmental Health (P2PL) to Tempo, this afternoon.
According to the Ati, the patient was given tamiflu and throat. This action is also carried out on people around the patient.
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"Patients also had no history of exposure to poultry and around the house there are no dead birds," said Ati.
8 Year Boy Allegedly Exposed to Bird Flu
TANGERANG, KOMPAS.com- Case of bird flu re-emerged in the city of Tangerang. This time, FI (8), a young woman (?), a resident Cipadu Jaya, District of Prohibition, the city of Tangerang, suspected exposure to the H5N1 virus or bird flu virus.
From Monday to Tuesday (02/11/2010), FI was treated at the Isolation Room AI District General Hospital (Hospital) Tangerang City.
"These patients are referred from Prohibition Aminah Hospital, because of suspected bird flu," said the Head of Disease Control and Environmental Health (P2PL) Ati Tangerang City Health Office Pramudji.
Ati had time to review the patient suspect bird flu on the first day go to hospital in Tangerang. According to the Ati, it continues to monitor the development of these patients.
"Until Tuesday afternoon, the condition of patient is still poor. But not yet certain of bird flu. We are still awaiting lab results from the Research and Development in Jakarta," said Ati.
As a follow up to the patient, continued the Ati, it was giving Tamiflu to patient and take a throat swab. The same is done on the patient's family and the neighbors adjacent to the residence of the patient.
"Addressing chronic disease is an issue of human rights that must be our call to arms"
Richard Horton, Editor-in-Chief The Lancet
TANGERANG-FI, eight-year-old boy originally suspected of having bird flu, is now in better condition. Although still undergoing treatment at the General Hospital in Tangerang, FI determined to be not affected by bird flu. "Her condition improved, the result is negative (bird flu) is a diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis," said Ati Pramudji, Head of Disease Control & Environmental Health Department City of Tangerang kemarin.AYU
Re: Indonesia - 8 year old supected bird flu - Tangerang - Tested negative
From post #2 above. Yesterday, while the patient was deteriorating, Dr. Ati Pramudji was waiting for official tests results from Jarkarta.
"To this day still deterioratingbut not yet confirmed bird flu, still awaiting the results of Research and Development laboratory in Jakarta," said Dr. Ati Pramudji, Head of Disease Control and Environmental Health (P2PL) to Tempo, this afternoon.
Today, After the patient responded to Tamiflu and did not die, Dr. Ati Pramudji no longer needed to wait for official tests results from Jarkarta and pronounced the child negative for H5N1 (post #3).
FI determined to be not affected by bird flu. "Her condition improved, the result is negative (bird flu) is a diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis," said Ati Pramudji, Head of Disease Control & Environmental Health Department City of Tangerang kemarin
From post #2 above. Yesterday, while the patient was deteriorating, Dr. Ati Pramudji was waiting for official tests results from Jarkarta.
Today, After the patient responded to Tamiflu and did not die, Dr. Ati Pramudji no longer needed to wait for official tests results from Jarkarta and pronounced the child negative for H5N1 (post #3).
TB - test was positive ? We don't know if it was the Tamiflu or another medication like ethambutol which helped the boy.
The hospital runs their own bird flu tests, so may be they were negative?
Dual infection is possible, we probably never will know.
"Addressing chronic disease is an issue of human rights that must be our call to arms"
Richard Horton, Editor-in-Chief The Lancet
Tangerang ? A bird flu suspect boy, FI (8 years old) is recovering. He?s still being treated in Tangerang hospital and tested negative bird flu H5N1.
?His condition is improving and test result showed negative bird flu. He is diagnosed lung TB,? said Ati Pramudji, spokesman of Tangerang?s Health Service.
Re: Indonesia - 8 year old supected bird flu - Tangerang - Tested negative
Image of the brief negative test results announcement of this child. The notice was buried in the the Metro section of Koran Tempo.
credits to dbg . . . .
Originally posted by dbg
It looks like it's the online edition of the print edition. You can go to the main site, http://epaper.korantempo.com and go to the edition for 11/4: http://epaper.korantempo.com/KT/KT/2...04/INDEX.SHTML . Scroll down to the first page of the Metro section, and it's at the bottom left of the page, just above the ad for a Disaster Management Expo. Nope, not kidding. :?
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