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The number of cases new influenza Russians ten times more than official statistics - Research Institute of Influenza
21. 10. 2009 |
MOSCOW, October 21. Itar-Tass Anna Bazhenov.
The number is really ill new flu in Russia in ten times the official statistics. This opinion was expressed today at the press conference, Director of the Institute of influenza Academician Oleg Kiselyov.
"All these data are flocking to the Federal Service, and I do not consider them trustworthy" - says academician. According to him, there is underestimation of the real numbers. "Understatement is effective in the beginning of the process in order to reassure the public, but it is madness, when we enter into the development of a pandemic situation," - confident scientist.
Oleg Kiselyov noted that this opinion is shared by the Institute of Virology RAMS. "In general it is believed that it imported cases / new flu /, but we're Institute of Virology in its observations on the hotline, we know that there are cases of internal transfer, family history," - informed Kiselev.
According to the academician, the problem is so real and strong differences of statistical indicators is the lack of diagnosis. "There is a sense that any respiratory disease were laboratory-diagnosed" - he said. We know that when visiting a patient with respiratory symptoms the doctor makes the diagnosis based on clinical picture. Biological materials for laboratory studies are not taken.
"On average, a new influenza mortality is 2-4 times more than the seasonal flu," - recalled the academician. He described it as "more rigid, severe disease as compared with normal seasonal strains.
He also said that in the case of influenza A / H1N1 / ill person with chronic illness, 40 percent of cases, it needs to be hospitalized in intensive care or intensive care.
"The first two days of disease symptoms is identical to other influenza viruses," - said Kiselev. According to him, the fracture occurs for 4-6 days, when can develop pneumonia.
Scientific praised Russia's willingness to health care and pharmacy network to fight against the new flu. "Availability of drugs in Russia is at a sufficiently high level, - said the academician. - The Color of drugs on the shelves is expanding.
The scientist called the Russians must be inculcated against influenza, and in case of illness immediate use in the treatment of antiviral drugs.
He emphasized that taking medication will reduce the likelihood of complications, sometimes very heavy.
Among the drugs sold in pharmacies Russian Academician Kiselev, in particular, recommended a number of drugs interferon, as well as "arbidol", "ingavirin", "cycloferon.
The number of cases new influenza Russians ten times more than official statistics - Research Institute of Influenza
21. 10. 2009 |
MOSCOW, October 21. Itar-Tass Anna Bazhenov.
The number is really ill new flu in Russia in ten times the official statistics. This opinion was expressed today at the press conference, Director of the Institute of influenza Academician Oleg Kiselyov.
"All these data are flocking to the Federal Service, and I do not consider them trustworthy" - says academician. According to him, there is underestimation of the real numbers. "Understatement is effective in the beginning of the process in order to reassure the public, but it is madness, when we enter into the development of a pandemic situation," - confident scientist.
Oleg Kiselyov noted that this opinion is shared by the Institute of Virology RAMS. "In general it is believed that it imported cases / new flu /, but we're Institute of Virology in its observations on the hotline, we know that there are cases of internal transfer, family history," - informed Kiselev.
According to the academician, the problem is so real and strong differences of statistical indicators is the lack of diagnosis. "There is a sense that any respiratory disease were laboratory-diagnosed" - he said. We know that when visiting a patient with respiratory symptoms the doctor makes the diagnosis based on clinical picture. Biological materials for laboratory studies are not taken.
"On average, a new influenza mortality is 2-4 times more than the seasonal flu," - recalled the academician. He described it as "more rigid, severe disease as compared with normal seasonal strains.
He also said that in the case of influenza A / H1N1 / ill person with chronic illness, 40 percent of cases, it needs to be hospitalized in intensive care or intensive care.
"The first two days of disease symptoms is identical to other influenza viruses," - said Kiselev. According to him, the fracture occurs for 4-6 days, when can develop pneumonia.
Scientific praised Russia's willingness to health care and pharmacy network to fight against the new flu. "Availability of drugs in Russia is at a sufficiently high level, - said the academician. - The Color of drugs on the shelves is expanding.
The scientist called the Russians must be inculcated against influenza, and in case of illness immediate use in the treatment of antiviral drugs.
He emphasized that taking medication will reduce the likelihood of complications, sometimes very heavy.
Among the drugs sold in pharmacies Russian Academician Kiselev, in particular, recommended a number of drugs interferon, as well as "arbidol", "ingavirin", "cycloferon.
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