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The Health Bureau reported a flu outbreak at the Choi Nong Chi Tai School. A total of 17 students from the kindergarten were affected.
All affected students received medical treatment and are in stable condition. There were no cases that needed hospitalisation...
Longer flu season to plague Macau
13/02/2012 07:45:00
The Health Bureau (SSM) reported at least four influenza cases of limited outbreaks in local schools involving dozens of primary and secondary education students
Influenza cases keep rising in Macau amid lingering cold weather and low vaccination numbers. The authorities warns that the peak flu season will last longer this year, from February well into March.
Flu cases rebounded in recent days after a short decline earlier this year, with cases climbing to a daily average of around 200 to 250 at public hospital Conde S. Janu?rio.
Most of them are children ? 40 percent of the patients are school-aged youngsters ? or elderly. So far, no patient has developed any serious complication...
Over 60 students affected by flu
15/02/2012 09:49:00
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A total of 63 students from five different schools were affected by influenza virus, the Health Bureau reported yesterday.
All affected students received medical treatment and are in stable medical condition. Two were hospitalised due to high fever, but they are recovering.
The bureau stressed that most of the affected students did not get the anti-influenza vaccine for the winter of 2011 and 2012. Health authorities collected samples from some sick students and asked the school to observe infection control measures.
Health Bureau specialist Leong Iek Hou told reporters yesterday that the flu peak season would last longer this year until at least March.
She added that the number of flu cases has been increasing also in neighbouring cities like Taiwan and Hong Kong, where there were ?several death cases?. No death cases were reported in Macau so far, Leong added...
Bureau of Health reminded the public to address influenza
2012-03-22 22:29:00 Source: Health Bureau
The Health Bureau today (March 22) received a report of three schools in the cluster of infections of influenza-like illness.
The school is located in Taipa Barbosa before the Governor to the Taipa Zhongpu school K1 class cumulative total of three students, Areia Preta Street Baptist Church Secondary School the kindergarten I2A Ban total of eight students and Amazon La road, Don Bosco Yuehua Primary School The P1E class total of five students, fever, cough, runny nose and other respiratory symptoms. All the sick students to the medical institution for treatment, including a primary school student in Don Bosco Yuehua hospitalized for pneumonia performance, but undetermined whether caused by the influenza virus is now in stable condition. The majority of sick children unvaccinated winter flu vaccine in 2011-2012. Health has collected a part of the sick children's respiratory sample submission, and requested the schools to enhance cleaning and disinfection, and maintain indoor air circulation, and other infection control measures, and strict implementation of the provisions that sick children can not go to school.
Influenza with severe, so far, the Health Bureau received a total of two cases of influenza B notification of cases of severe complications, which was diagnosed with viral meningoencephalitis 32-year-old female clerk is still Conde Hospital Intensive Care Unit treatment is still in a light coma status, mechanical ventilation has been disabled, compared with the previous situation has improved. In addition, the diagnosis of viral meningoencephalitis 5-year-old boy is still at the general ward hospital in a stable condition without fever, the general situation.
Bureau of Health reminded the public Although the vast majority of influenza patients showed not serious and will heal itself, but a small number of patients with complications of pneumonia, encephalitis, or myocarditis, it is recommended that the public does not have to be too nervous, they should not be taken lightly. Flu-like symptoms should rest and drinking water, and closely monitor changes in condition, such as might prompt the performance of influenza with severe, you should seek immediate medical treatment. May be prompted for the performance of influenza with severe, including: high fever for three days or more, difficulty breathing, chest pain, cyanosis, persistent vomiting, dehydration (such as dizziness when standing, urine, babies cry without tears), and convulsions, convulsions, unresponsive, and confusion. Treatment of influenza mainly symptomatic, there is no good specific treatment, whether to make the etiological diagnosis is not critical of influenza treatment.
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