Announcement

Collapse
No announcement yet.

China - Major hospitals in Dongguan reporting overcrowding due to flu patients - up 20-30% in July - Guangdong province - July 21, 2017

Collapse
X
 
  • Filter
  • Time
  • Show
Clear All
new posts

  • China - Major hospitals in Dongguan reporting overcrowding due to flu patients - up 20-30% in July - Guangdong province - July 21, 2017

    At 11:10 on July 21, 2017

    Recently, the major hospitals in Dongguan have appeared in the scene of overcrowding, the vast majority of patients are flu, there are some families and collective units have more than flu-like symptoms, there are many patients child.
    Yesterday, Dongguan City CDC informed that the major hospitals in the city to visit the case of influenza-like cases, every 10 cases of influenza cough monitoring in 2 to 3 people infected with influenza virus; present, the level of influenza in Dongguan Higher than the same period last year, continued to rise in recent weeks, the trend, the city has entered a high incidence of influenza.
    This year's flu peak is a bit late
    Since July, the major hospitals in Dongguan door and emergency volume increased by 20% to 30%. "People come to the treatment of patients, there are more flu-like symptoms." Dongguan City People's Hospital Wanjiang hospital emergency department deputy director, deputy chief physician You Junting said, even their emergency department of the three doctors also recruit.
    Yu Junting said, came to the treatment of patients, most of the flu-like symptoms: sudden fever, body muscle soreness, sore throat, cough. Flu in the same cold or there is a difference, "especially the aggregation of the family of the same symptoms, we will give priority to the flu." Yu Junting admissions in patients, many families have children just fever finished, round To the case of adult fever.
    You Junting said that in previous years, Dongguan in late April to early July is a high incidence of influenza, this year's high incidence of influenza delayed. Compared to previous years of experience, "we consider this year 's July to August are the peak.
    In Dongguan City Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Dongguan City Children's Hospital, Donghua Hospital, Honghua Hospital, the situation is the case. Dongguan City Children's Hospital, deputy chief physician Liu Guojun said, usually during the day the hospital pediatric department is 11 open, two doctors on duty at night, but the recent night shift plus two doctors.
    The current advantage of influenza strains for the type of H3 type
    Influenza is caused by influenza virus, an acute respiratory disease, infectious, rapid infection.
    "From 2005 onwards, Dongguan established a influenza surveillance system, a total of 13 influenza-like cases to detect sentinel hospitals, five pathogen surveillance sentinel hospitals." Dongguan City CDC experts, in previous years, monitoring data show that Dongguan The incidence of influenza to children and adolescents, schools and other collective units is the high incidence of influenza epidemic, "high season generally in winter and summer, the current, Dongguan coincided with the high season of influenza.
    Dongguan City CDC said that at present, the city's influenza incidence level higher than the same period last year, continued to rise in recent weeks, has entered a high incidence of influenza. In the case of influenza-like illness at the monitoring point, 2 to 3 people were infected with influenza virus every 10 people.
    Dongguan CDC experts said that the current advantage of influenza in Dongguan strains of influenza A type H3, has not yet found severe cases of influenza, death cases increased trend.
    zhttp://news.sina.com.cn/c/2017-07-21/doc-ifyihrwk1667507.shtml

  • #2
    Flu struck Dongguan Hospital pediatric clinic "burst"

    headline NewsDongguan sun network2017-08-01 06:17
    I want to share
    0


    (Original title: Chang: flu struck hospital pediatric clinic "burst")
    Since July, Chang'an Hospital pediatric clinics almost every day crowded people, and even more than 3 o'clock in the morning also lined up "long", are parents with a cold or fever children to see a doctor. Doctors, recently saw the children over the same period last year by four percent, of which 80% of the etiology are also upper respiratory tract infection, influenza patients accounted for the majority.
    It is understood that a lot of Changan small partners have also appeared a few days after a fever symptoms, some children mouth is also covered with red herpes, doctors were diagnosed as "herpes angina", even if the line up nearly an hour To rush to the hospital.
    Changan Hospital pediatric clinic director Guo Nan introduced from July to date, to pediatric outpatient rash to see the number of patients is indeed a lot, up about four percent over the same period last month, of which 80% of the causes are children with upper respiratory tract infection. Some children, although low-grade fever, but long-term repeated fever or mental state is not good, but also hurry to visit.

    Poor mental state mainly refers to the child drowsiness, will not respond to adults and even appear lips blue, pale lips, convulsions, convulsions, vomiting, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat and other reactions, we must immediately send medicine.
    Flu sounds really terrible, how to prevent it? The doctor said, first of all to avoid contact with pathogens. Such as the prevalence of a cold, do not bring the baby to crowded, air turbid public places. Do not let children contact with cold patients, if there are family members suffering from a cold, it is best to wear a mask and children do not direct contact. Second, pay attention to living environment health. In addition, but also as little as possible to blow air conditioning. Parents usually pay attention to let the children exercise, increase outdoor activities, enhance the resistance.

    zhttp://gd.qq.com/a/20170801/002086.htm


    Comment

    Working...
    X