China - Hubei province announces 19 H7N9 avian flu cases including 2 recovered for January 1 - February 9, 2017

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Deaths are not mentioned. Apparently 17 people are in treatment or dead.

Hubei Province to actively carry out H7N9 epidemic prevention and control Health and Family Planning Commission of Hubei Province Share:More

January 1, 2017 to February 9, 2017, the province reported a total of 19 cases of H7N9 cases, cured and discharged in 2 cases. Cases are highly distributed, located in the city of Wuhan City, Xiaogan City, Jingzhou City, Huanggang City, Xianning City, Ezhou City, Tianmen part of the township. The provincial government attaches great importance to the province's H7N9 epidemic prevention and control work, the Provincial Health Family Planning Commission H7N9 prevention and control work in full swing, first held the province's prevention and control work conference on the province's epidemic prevention and control work, Re-arrange. Second, strengthen the implementation of prevention and control measures, the establishment of a human infection H7N9 epidemic prevention and control headquarters, set up 16 steering groups to go around for inspection. Three is to strengthen multi-sectoral communication and linkage, together with the relevant departments to prevent and control the epidemic. Fourth, do a good job early treatment and early treatment and severe treatment, to strengthen the guidance of case diagnosis and treatment efforts to reduce the incidence of severe and death cases. Fifth, strengthen epidemic monitoring and risk assessment, to guide around the influenza-like case surveillance, market investigation and so on. Six is to do publicity and education, to raise public awareness of prevention. All over the province to actively organize epidemic prevention and control work. One is to strengthen the fever clinics and pre-screening work, and actively carry out the medical treatment work; the two cases of close contacts were epidemiological investigation; three is to strengthen the management of live poultry market; The epidemic situation monitoring and risk assessment should be strengthened and the preparedness of epidemic prevention should be prepared. (Li Jingan)

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Source: http://news.cnhubei.com/xw/sh/201702/t3785551.shtml

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Reporter witnessed H7N9 avian flu patients treatment: two layers of protective clothing off that is abandoned
Yangtze River Daily News into the electronic newspaper

In the past few days, including Hubei, Hubei has confirmed 19 cases of H7N9 avian flu cases, causing a lot of public concern. Yesterday, the reporter went to the designated hospital for the treatment of avian flu - City Medical Treatment Center, health care workers directly to the patient.

Changjiang Daily reporter into the intensive care unit, ICU within the quiet, tense and orderly, a variety of instruments to maintain and record the patient's vital signs, more than 30 medical staff work in their posts, a station for at least 4 hours. There are medical staff 24 hours staring at the data on the equipment, if abnormal changes, at any time to respond.

Into the ICU medical staff dressed in two layers of protective clothing, a layer of disposable light blue conventional protective clothing, plus a layer of white and white lines of isolated clothing, for the treatment of patients, but also wear the strongest barrier N95 masks , Goggles, protective gloves and so on.

8:30, nurses Feng Di into the ICU. She wants to collect the patient's throat secretions, every two hours for patients turn over once a day for patients to do a body scrub to ensure clean skin, at any time observation of the disease.

A weight of 100 kilograms of male patients need to stand up, Feng Di and seven other health care workers to work together, the patient was stuck in a dozen tubes, medical staff carefully, without aggravating the pain of patients, while maintaining the instrument work. Airtight protective suit, Feng Di feel soaked.

Nearly 12:00, Feng Di out of the ICU shift, two layers of protective clothing off the discarded, daily work clothes vest left sweat. "Everybody is like that," she said.

Into the ICU medical staff to develop the habit of not drinking. Drink the toilet have to change clothes, a trouble, a waste of time, and then want to save expensive protective equipment.

City medical treatment center medical director Huang Chaolin introduction, there is no evidence that H7N9 virus can pass people. However, in order to control the infection and spread, protection is a two-way, both to protect health care workers, but also to protect the weak patients from outside bacteria.

From January 11 admitted the first case of H7N9 cases, patients continue to increase. As the province of human infection H7N9 avian influenza treatment expert group members, Huang Chaolin has not rest, ICU director Wu Wenjuan during the Spring Festival for 6 consecutive days in the hospital, downstairs due to fatigue Ta, inadvertently falls. She said that the Spring Festival does not rest is the normal medical staff.

It is understood that the hospital are critically ill patients, after rescue and stability, the virus did not detect nucleic acid detection, it will go to the general ward, there are two patients cured, more patients are expected to cure.

"Compared to the past, the rescue of critically ill patients has made great progress, the use of more advanced rescue equipment such as artificial lung membrane, etc., we have the confidence to deal with the epidemic.

Yesterday, Wuhan City medical treatment center medical staff to rescue H7N9 bird flu patients reporter Guo Liangshuo photo

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Fever and contact with poultry must be timely medical treatment

Yesterday, the reporter learned that the current medical treatment center in the city of H7N9 patients were exposed to varying degrees of poultry.

Hospital medical director Huang Zhaolin reminded the public first to strengthen prevention, if there is fever, soreness, cough and other flu symptoms, while contact with poultry, be sure to timely medical treatment, tell the doctor history.

In accordance with the current treatment requirements of the city, in line with these two, medical staff will use antiviral drugs as soon as possible. Early detection and early treatment is better, try to avoid the development to a critical illness. (Reporter Liu Rui Toru correspondent Li Jie)

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Wuhan diagnosed 10 cases of H7N9, careful treatment of live birds, take the initiative to prevent avian flu!

Emergency situations! The The From the end of last year in December, H7N9 avian flu in Wuhan City, quietly and rapid development. Yesterday, Wuhan City Health and Health Committee of the Union City Department of Agriculture, business sector, the education sector informed the latest developments in the epidemic situation, and the people concerned about the issue to answer.

Data: has been diagnosed in 10 cases of 10 cases of avian influenza patients have been recovered from the country in 2013 the first occurrence of H7N9 flu epidemic, to December last year so popular is the fifth wave of popular. At present, the country has informed the epidemic, in the surrounding areas of Wuhan City, there are reports of the epidemic. From February 13, 2017, Hubei Province, a total of 22 cases diagnosed H7N9 influenza cases, 3 cases of death, Wuhan City, confirmed 10 cases, discharged in 5 cases, patients before the onset of contact with poultry or live poultry market.

At this point the local live poultry market has become the focus of strict control. According to the municipal industrial and commercial sector revealed that the city's existing live poultry market has been closed to stop the transaction, has closed 445 live poultry market, 1016 live poultry households all stop trading, sell cold chain food and white striped chicken, 26413 only sick Or suspected sick sick poultry was slaughtered, and the farmers according to the standard for compensation.

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