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    Hainan Province health department: do not touch dead birds found sick do not eat
    South China Sea Net http://www.hinews.cn Time: 2010-06-15 14:55 Source: Hainan Special Zone News of:

    Provincial Health Department: the summer influenza season, to strengthen bird flu prevention and control of respiratory diseases

    Yesterday to the provincial health department issued on further strengthening of human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza and other respiratory diseases prevention and control work of the notice. Required localities to take effective measures, early detection of risk of respiratory tract disease outbreaks, really good job in all kinds of respiratory diseases prevention and control.

    Notice required that all localities should continue to do ILI sentinel surveillance, early detection of unusual influenza activity increased to closely monitor the virus variation. Various medical institutions at all levels to further strengthen the pre-triage system, medical staff found a suspicious cases should be carefully asked about the epidemiological history, especially history of contact with dead poultry, etc.; to strengthen the monitoring of unexplained pneumonia cases, management and troubleshooting, especially pneumonia of unknown cause mass monitoring, detection, reporting and review work, as required in a timely manner direct reporting network. Disease prevention and control institutions at all levels should earnestly carry out epidemiological investigations. Health administrative departments at all levels should strengthen medical and health institutions within the area of human avian influenza surveillance and reporting of the supervision and inspection to ensure the effective implementation of the epidemic reporting system.

    The circular also urged all localities to intensify prevention and control avian influenza and other respiratory diseases propaganda, loved by the masses in the form of health education, promote healthy and civilized way of life, tell people found sick or dead poultry should report to the local veterinary departments, non-contact , do not eat sick birds died, to further enhance awareness of disease prevention and self-defense capabilities. Health administrative departments at all levels should strengthen prevention and control of avian influenza and other respiratory diseases risk communication efforts, if there is an outbreak, according to the provisions of timely and accurate dissemination of information and disease prevention and control work, to avoid unnecessary panic. Health administrative departments at all levels to make disease prevention and control institutions and medical institutions, testing reagents, supplies, antiviral drugs, disinfection and protective supplies, Equipments reserves work, and clearly call procedures to ensure timely and effective use of these materials. Reporter Luo Shirong




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