DRC - Ituri: 10 cases of bubonic plague including 1 death in Rethy

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Ituri: 7 suspected cases of plague registered in Reti Health Zone

Posted By: buniaactualite.com on:July 27, 2018In:

The health zone of Reti in Djugu territory registered a total of 7 suspected cases of the bibonic plague, local sources said.
The coordinator of the center for surveillance and fight against the plague in Ituri confirms the news, indicates that the patients are located in the health area of Kasiya located near the commercial center of Kpandroma Walendu Pitsi area.
"We were alerted by a report of the health zone that reported 7cas suspects of bibonic plague, including one death. The plague is not only in the health zone of Reti, here in Ituri we have 11 health zones that are endemic "explained Dr. Lossa Gustave at the microphone of our correspondent in the region Jean Baptiste Bimozo.

He also said that factors that promote the development of this disease include climate, ecology, hygiene, seasoning and seamstresses beliefs.

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- Bubonic plague in Ituri

State television announced on Monday morning that a "bubonic plague" has hit the Geti Health Zone in Ituri province (Northeast) border with the Uganda.

Ten cases were recorded and a sample was sent to the laboratory for testing, said the head of this health zone Louis Tshiro.

The latter asked the population to help him identify the causes of this disease, "that is to say, to advise, for example,
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Ituri: a DPS team to investigate cases of bubonic plague in Rethy

Writing - July 30, 2018

Bunia, July 30, 2018 (ACP) .- An investigation team is dispatched to the locality of Rethy where ten (10) cases of bubonic plague are registered among which one case of death, announced Monday the head of Provincial Division of the Health (DPS), Louis Tsulo.

This mission, supported by central government partners, aims to assist the Rethy health zone in the care of patients and in the prevention or awareness of the population against this disease before asking the population to help this team to identify the vector of the disease.

Dr. Louis Tsulo explained that the plague has three forms namely; the bubonic preste caused by an insect bite, the highly contagious pulmonary plague manifested by coughing is the consequence of poor management of the first form, and finally the third form is the septicemic plague which causes death quickly in case of poor support. ACP / YWM / GSO / Wet

http://acpcongo.com/acp/ituri-une-equipe-de-la-dps-pour-enqueter-sur-les-cas-de-peste-bubonique-a-rethy/