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Japan - H3N2 - Nosocomial infection at Kita-Akita Hospital - 8 fatalities
Re: Nosocomial infection at Kita-Akita - H3N2, 8 fatalities
Influenza outbreaks, hospital eight people dead Kitaakita City Takanosu
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09 county, city hospitals Kitaakita Takanosu (Dr. Naka Akira) in seasonal influenza outbreaks, announced that two people were killed and a total of 80 teens and 90-something male patients on the same day. Eight people were dead.
Re: Nosocomial infection at Kita-Akita - H3N2, 8 fatalities
County hospital flu outbreak began late inspection Takanosu
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09 county, city hospitals Kitaakita Takanosu (Dr. Naka Akira) in seasonal influenza outbreaks, announced that two people were killed and a total of 80 teens and 90-something male patients on the same day. Eight people were dead. Two days at the county understand the outbreak was found not to be asked to provide samples to the hospital for more tests.
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According to the prefecture of the dead came out on this scale outbreak of infection in hospitals is the first time. Announced at a press conference Tuesday.
According to the prefecture, and two others were treated with Tamiflu for a simple test came out positive. He died of sudden turn for the worse on Tuesday. Current HIV at the hospital yesterday afternoon 11 of 10 people.
Said Province, by providing detailed inspection of a total of 12 samples of two men killed 10 people. A man shows, including six people tested positive for the virus Hong Kong, six were negative. Infected persons have been given Tamiflu everyone. Province has so far delayed the announcement as a reason for the outbreaks, the administration of Tamiflu for the presence of infection is also confusing to conduct a thorough examination, and had failed to make a detailed examination at an early stage. The county asked collected four days, get the next five days. 06 details the inspection and identified the virus.
in January of 2009, Tsurukawa Sanatorium Hospital at Machida city, Tokyo
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90 inpatients and 28 staffs infected the A/H3, 3 inpatients died
press release by Tokyo Metropolitan Government http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...2F20j1q300.htm
in January of 2009, Koyanagi mental Hospital at Koga city, Ibaraki prefecture
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15 inpatients and 3 staffs infected the influenza A
a man in his sixties died from pneumonia on 25 Jan. he vaccinated
47 news http://www.excite-webtl.jp/world/eng...=JAEN&wb_dis=2
Last edited by makoto; November 24, 2010, 08:02 PM.
Reason: add news
he heard of nosocomial infection at noon on 6th Nov
the public health center of Kita-Akita informed the public health section of Akita prefecture at 05:00 PM on 2 Nov
but this section not informed the governor(or crisis management)
Re: Nosocomial infection at Kita-Akita - H3N2, 8 fatalities
follow-up reports arrived
3 inpatients are in serious condition
the mental hospital pondering on the inpatient transfer
informed that there was no serious condition on 6th Nov
but reversed it on the night of 9th Nov
about the seventh man, died on 9th Nov
stopped the treatment of flu because his simple-test was negative on 7th Nov
The mental hospital refuses reporter
Boldface type is follow-up reports
about the new seventh man,
28 Oct., he had fever, took tamiflu because his simple-test was positive, and fever goes down
7 Nov., he had fever again, stopped the treatment of flu because his simple-test was negative
9 Nov., his condition became critical at past 02:00 AM
he died at 03:01 AM
after his death, detected H3N2
uncooperative hospital
the public health center of Kita-Akita requested specimen to the mental hospital on 4th Nov
however, the hospital did not accept it at once
inpatient's family said
on 1 Nov, The hospital explained that the common cold was prevalent
cut off communication in the public institution
the public health center of Kita-Akita informed the public health section of Akita prefecture on 05:00 PM of 2 Nov
and a member of the staff informed the Head of section, Iwama(took a paid holiday), but he not informed his manager
the General Manager, Nakano heard of nosocomical infection from her colleague in the city(she happened to meet) on the evening of 3 Nov
the Associate Manager, Umei heard on 04:00 PM of 5th Nov, he informed the Deputy Chief on the evening of the 5th Nov
the Deputy Chief for Crisis Management, Oishi informed the governor at past noon on 6th Nov
info
13 children and 3 staff infected the flu in the Nursery school, Odate city, Akita
They are not in serious condition, detected H3N2 from them
press release by Akita prefecture http://translate.google.co.jp/transl...uudannkaze.pdf PDF
Last edited by makoto; December 19, 2010, 06:01 AM.
Reason: add news sources
Re: Japan - H3N2 - Nosocomial infection at Kita-Akita Hospital - 8 fatalities
19 Nov., publicly announced
On-the-spot inspection results:
The infected persons were not isolated well
There's an irregularity in prevention's manual
the beginning of the infection spread
27 Oct., the first infected(1 inpatient and 3 staffs)
1 inpatient isolated, 3 staffs cured at home
other 8 persons were in the same room
but the mental hospital did not examine this 8 persons thoroughly
8 persons moved to other rooms, 6 of 8 persons finally infected
the infection control of Takanosu
doctor in hospital: 1 doctor/daytime 1 doctor/nighttime(info: 133 inpatients)
a room used for dining, a room used for group therapy: these use was not limited
complete entry limitation: the 1st of November
explanation of infection to inpatient's family: only when asked by family
Akita prefecture directed the improvement for prevention
The hospital should improve it before 17 December
Re: Japan - H3N2 - Nosocomial infection at Kita-Akita Hospital - 8 fatalities
17 Dec., publicly announced
16 Dec.,
Takanosu hospital sent an improvement plan
new isolation precautions
complete entry limitation
specimen collection
expert advice
dissemination of improvement plan
explanation to inpatients' family...etc
after improvement plan, Akita prefecture makes a routine inspection
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