Meizhou case report H9N2 cases
2016-06-19 11:24:00 this site
June 18, 2016, Meizhou case report H9N2 cases. Patients Luomou (female, 4 years old), living Meizhou Xingning City, June 18 confirmed H9N2 cases now Meizhou designated hospital inpatient, serious condition.
Experts assessed that: H9N2 virus is a subtype of influenza A virus, the source of the virus is poultry in bird flu more common for people is a low pathogenic virus. The case of human infection with H9N2 found in sporadic cases belong to lower the risk of virus transmission.
Experts warned that the public should remain vigilant and take precautionary measures against H9N2. To wash their hands: after contact with poultry, wash hands before meals and after. To cook: poultry and eggs should be cooked before eating. To early treatment: If you develop fever, cough, headache, general malaise and other respiratory symptoms, should as soon as possible to the nearest medical institutions for treatment; if prior contact with birds, to take the initiative to tell the doctor. Do not eat dead poultry; Do not buy from unknown sources poultry products; as far as possible to avoid live bird markets.
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