China - Live bird markets closed in Langfang City after environmental sample is positive for H7N9 - Hebei province

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H7N9 virus found in Langfang city market live poultry markets closed
A - A + 2013年7月21日19:50 China Radio Network

　　According to Voice of China "National Network News" reported that the Beijing Municipal Health Bureau yesterday informed, one case was diagnosed in Hebei Province to Beijing for treatment of patients infected with human H7N9 avian influenza confirmed cases, currently Beijing Chaoyang Hospital in critical condition. Langfang City, Hebei Province, announced today that the disease control department: Already in live poultry markets frequented by patients found positive for H7N9 virus samples. Local strict prevention and control measures are being taken to prevent the development of the epidemic. [Topics: Hebei discovered H7N9 avian influenza latest progress ]

　　Reporters from the just concluded Langfang H7N9 avian influenza press briefing learned that the local epidemic prevention departments have the patient frequented Anci District Maiwa comprehensive farmers market found positive for H7N9 virus samples from poultry trading market stalls sewage.


　　Langfang Municipal Health Bureau Party Committee member Chengyu Qiu: Until at 0:00 on July 21, were detected in close contact with the H7N9 patient swabs, integrated market trading of live poultry manure and sewage extrinsic environmental point of 53 specimens, except one environment specimens positive results, but which were negative.

　　According Cheng Yuqiu introduction, Langfang City is taking stringent measures to control the epidemic prevention and control development.

　　Chengyu Qiu: Close City live bird markets; further strengthening of close contacts under medical observation, abnormal immediately dispose of; right now all hospitalized cases of severe pneumonia, unexplained pneumonia cases for all sampling and testing; further improve the prevention and control knowledge publicity, so people know that people infected with H7N9 avian influenza can be prevented, controlled and governance. (Reporter Du Zhen Hebei Langfang Taiwan Taiwan Reporter correspondent Qiu Chun-Xia Li Jia)


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[Giuseppe]

Re: China - Live bird markets closed in Langfang City after environmental sample is positive for H7N9 - Hebei province

[Source: Hebei Province Department of Health, full page in Chinese: (LINK). Automatic translation.]


H7N9, Hebei: Enhanced epidemiological surveillance activated

Published :2013 -07-22 10:04


July 20, the Beijing Municipal Health Bureau, the province reported a turn Beijing Langfang treatment of patients infected with H7N9 avian influenza diagnosis confirmed human cases, the Provincial Health Office party secretary, director Yang comrades immediately headed for new officials and provincial offices expert guidance of human infection with the H7N9 rushed Langfang bird flu prevention and control work, conscientiously implement the requirements of the provincial government leadership instruction opinions, based on non-proliferation, not spread, to ensure social stability.

First, we must attach great importance. In Langfang municipal government under the unified leadership, and actively improve the working mechanism of joint prevention and control, the spirit of "proactive, scientific and effective, according to the law, the tight loose" principle, every effort disposal.

Second, we must grasp the six key link.

First, start the emergency response by law;

Second, carry out epidemiological investigations and surveillance to track the source, identify the reasons;

three is clear departmental responsibilities, in close synergy;

fourth is closed urban live poultry markets;

Fifth, strengthen the training of medical personnel to improve the diagnosis and treatment capabilities and reporting consciousness;

six is to strengthen public opinion guidance, health education, so that the people realize that the human H7N9 avian influenza infection is preventable and controllable and curable, to avoid social panic.

Third, we must accurately grasp the three important aspects of the work. First, in accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations and relevant plans, accurately grasp the four emergency response level; Second, an accurate grasp of workflow, work flow, so that the work of rule-based, standardized and orderly; Third, adhere to the principle of seeking truth from facts, accurate release of information, scientific guide public opinion, to avoid causing public panic.


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[Giuseppe]

Re: China - Live bird markets closed in Langfang City after environmental sample is positive for H7N9 - Hebei province

[Source: Ifeng, full page in Chinese: (LINK). Automatic translation.]


China CDC: H7N9 virus has not mutated

At 14:44 on July 22, 2013 Source: Legal Evening News


In disease control: To limit the cross-regional flow of poultry

Legal Evening News (Reporter Wang Tingting) 22 am, the National Health and Family Planning Commission official micro-Bo said the Beijing Municipal Health Bureau on the 20th Bulletin, Hebei new case of infection with H7N9 bird flu virus, the patient in the Beijing Chaoyang Hospital is in critical condition. Langfang City, the 21st Bulletin, the trading of live poultry to detect integrated market H7N9.

The Chinese Center for Disease Control Health Emergency Center Director Feng Zijian said that the current situation has not found the virus mutates, [to implement] a limit to the cross-regional flow of poultry and other measures.


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