Pisa: New admission to infectious diseases
Pisa, April 28, 2016 - Meningitis, a new case. A woman over fifty years is hospitalized Tuesday with a hospital in Cisanello meningococcemia, a septicemic form. The strain has not yet been typed, perhaps it is the C. High fever, spots on the body, pain. All symptoms of the disease. So, in the afternoon, the ride to the hospital and the decision to transfer the lady - who seems still in fair condition - in Infectious Diseases. This is the 23rd event in our year to date Region.
And the second to Pisa in just a few hours. Saturday night, in fact, was a 69 year-old was taken to the Intensive Care Barbaricina who was taken ill suddenly: severe headache and high fever. The pensioner is stable. Meanwhile it was carried prophylaxis for relatives and friends. But also for the staff of 118 and healthcare who assisted her in the hospital. Then the fear grows. Both the health unit that the region renew the invitation to vaccination. Although this is not always immediate. The wait for such change via the districts is about a month. "No tail - instead had reassured President Joseph Figlini order - from family doctors who have recently received other 4 thousand doses, after many have already given."
Pisa, April 28, 2016 - Meningitis, a new case. A woman over fifty years is hospitalized Tuesday with a hospital in Cisanello meningococcemia, a septicemic form. The strain has not yet been typed, perhaps it is the C. High fever, spots on the body, pain. All symptoms of the disease. So, in the afternoon, the ride to the hospital and the decision to transfer the lady - who seems still in fair condition - in Infectious Diseases. This is the 23rd event in our year to date Region.
And the second to Pisa in just a few hours. Saturday night, in fact, was a 69 year-old was taken to the Intensive Care Barbaricina who was taken ill suddenly: severe headache and high fever. The pensioner is stable. Meanwhile it was carried prophylaxis for relatives and friends. But also for the staff of 118 and healthcare who assisted her in the hospital. Then the fear grows. Both the health unit that the region renew the invitation to vaccination. Although this is not always immediate. The wait for such change via the districts is about a month. "No tail - instead had reassured President Joseph Figlini order - from family doctors who have recently received other 4 thousand doses, after many have already given."
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