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    Child Dies, 10 Hospitalized as Mysterious Illness Strikes Akkar Town
    إقرأ هذا الخبر بالعربية

    by Naharnet Newsdesk 11 hours ago

    There was panic in a town in the northern Akkar district on Thursday after the death of a boy suffering from breathing problems as ten similar cases were recorded, the state-run National News Agency reported.

    NNA said Hassan M. died two days ago at a hospital in the region after he had difficulty breathing and a high fever.

    Three of the boy's brothers and sisters, who reside in the town of Fnaideq, were hospitalized for having the same symptoms, it said.

    Fnaideq municipal chief Khaldoun Taleb said the mysterious illness has also afflicted seven of their cousins who were taken to hospital on Thursday morning.
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    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

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    Re: Lebanon - Child dies, 10 hospitalized as mysterious illness strikes Akkar Town

    Source: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Leb...#axzz2vsyzdpLV

    Eleven children hospitalized over mysterious illness
    March 14, 2014 12:23 AM
    The Daily Star

    BEIRUT: Eleven children from Akkar were hospitalized Thursday after displaying symptoms similar to those exhibited by a young relative just before he died, the National News Agency reported, with one of the fathers demanding his kids be tested for swine flu...

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      Re: Lebanon - Child dies, 10 hospitalized as mysterious illness strikes Akkar Town

      Translation Google

      Friday, March 14th, 2014

      The death of a child and wounding his siblings severe infections in Akkar

      The death of a child and wounding his siblings severe infections in Akkar
      Provoked symptoms shortness of breath associated with cases of vomiting and fever suffered by the ten children of a family called, in the town of Fneideq, off of concern in the area of inventory Agayta, particularly that of the child Hossam Mohammed Talib (two years) had died three days ago, and was suffering of the same symptoms.

      this up paying Municipality Fneideq, yesterday, to declare a state of emergency and the transfer of all children living next to the family of Mohammed Taleb, two families of his two brothers, vegetables and Hossam to ?Hospital Almnla? in Tripoli for medical tests.

      had brothers Hossam three (solution - five years , Hawa - seven years, and Hossam Hassan harmony). Has felt the beams themselves, prompting the parent to enter the three children to the hospital for laboratory tests necessary.

      shows after tests that the child solution in critical condition, necessitated her ?Saint George Hospital? in Beirut, where according to her father, Muhammad demanded that they be subject to the process surgery to clean the lung, as confirmed his doctors, after the emergence of severe infections in the lung.

      in detail, according to what he tells the boy's father Hossam, he had surgery for a child in ?Hotel Dieu Hospital? in Beirut and when he visited the hospital to lift the iron bars, injured child an increase in temperature of no use to him painkillers, visited a doctor in the town, and described him drugs inflammation, and two days after hair Muhammad that his child is not okay enter it to ?Hospital Akkar Rahal?.

      emphasizes parent that ?a specialist doctors at the hospital assured me initially about the health of my child, and assured us that he was suffering from inflammation in his chest and put a stable ?.

      adds: ?I was not convinced the words of the doctor, it was clear to me that he was not breathing well, and asked for the transfer of my child to Beirut, but no one has responded to me, and when he attended the Red Cross for transport, was my son in a very bad condition rejected elements of the Red Cross moved only accompanied by a physician, and the doctor then asked the amount of $ 500. And when we went to get him out told me one of the doctors that your child is not breathing, has died ?.

      could be argued that the death of Husam brought the subject of private hospitals and how dealing with the patients to the fore once again, especially to the family refers to the possibility that repeated infections that hit Hossam resulting from captured virus During surgery in Beirut.

      all pay the mayor Fneideq Khaldun student to transfer children: Fatima Khader student and brothers Ahmed and student and joy, as well as the children of their uncle safe Hossam student and sisters slaked yarn and Eida to ?Hospital Mullah? in Tripoli, the self-employed the fact that parents are not enrolled in Social Security.

      , and after a medical examination found that the health status of children eight stable, as it affirmed the hospital's director, Dr. Tariq Mullah that ?the father of the children of each student, he wanted to check out the? H1N1 ?them and this kind of analysis is not available in the hospital, but in Rafic Hariri Governmental Hospital campus in Beirut only ?.

      confirmed doctor elimination Dr Hassan severe that ?severe infections of the lung wounded child Hossam, and led to his death?.

      explained ?that this virus is contagious, but it is not flu or even H1N1, but we can not identify nature before the results of laboratory tests carried out by the unit epidemiological surveillance, after taking samples from patients ?.

      According to medical sources familiar with ?that the symptoms suffered by the family of Mohammed student-like symptoms of infection with Corona, a virus that is present in the Gulf states, and cause infections sharp in the lungs leads to shortness of breath and therefore death, because it is evolving very quickly ?.

      was Public Health Minister Wael Abu Faour instructed all hospitals to receive children with inflammatory lung in the north, and treated at the expense of the ministry.

      pointed to a ministry statement that ?because of the lack of provide the necessary resources in the north to conduct laboratory tests to ascertain whether the children of each student infected with H1N1 flu or virus, Corona, asked Abu Faour from their parents to go their rapidly to Rafic Hariri Governmental Hospital campus in Beirut, where available tests appropriate and proper treatment under any circumstances show the existence of any injury ?. In the evening transfer the child Khalid Ahmed Al-Ahmad to the hospital after suffering from shortness of breath.



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      Translation Google

      Medical News >> not "H1N1" in Akkar

      He Tyib Akkar Dr. Hassan severe that the results of laboratory tests conducted on children with the flu in the town of Fneideq - Akkar, showed it flu ordinary yet powerful, nor the existence of "H1N1" or "Corona" or any serious epidemic and the situation is now under control .

      has triggered this announcement great satisfaction with the families of the injured and to all the sons of the town who lived Fneideq anxiety and fear with the spread of the flu.

      Publishing: Saturday, 15 March two thousand and fourteen | | Source: New Lebanon



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      Translation Google

      Monday, March 17, 2014

      No "Corona" or "H1N1" in Fneideq

      No "Corona" or "H1N1" in FneideqAnnounced the "National Committee for Disease Control Transition", the study showed a lack of Corona virus (MERSCoV) and avian HP Wen Wen. " Said in a statement that the child Hossam student (one year old, from the town of Fneideq in Akkar) was "to have undergone surgery and wounded pneumonia after the operation, which led to his death."
      ...
      and held a doctor Akkar Dr. Hassan intense encounter in the hall Fneideq with the people of the inventory Agayta , in the presence of the President of the Union of Municipalities inventory Agayta Abdul Ilah Zakaria, the mayor Khaldun students and a crowd of mothers.

      confirmed severe that "laboratory tests conducted by the unit epidemiological surveillance at the Health Ministry, samples of children town Fneideq patients, specifically cousins ​​Hossam student, showed that injuries resulting from ordinary influenza, and no need to worry and fear. "

      stressed severe "the importance of presentation of children when getting symptoms of colds and high temperatures on the doctor without delay, in addition to pay attention to hygiene, and prevention in terms of inherent children with their homes until their recovery and not suffer friction other children to reduce the possibility of getting the infection. "

      him severe health department in the municipality of Fneideq quantity of medicines and antibiotics for distribution to patients free of charge, a drug from the Ministry of Health.

      in the frame, the Ministry of Public Health of the citizens "to take preventive measures usual lack of direct contact with wounded who must remain in the home until full recovery. It also emphasizes the importance of frequent handwashing. It is known that these cases are similar to the healing within a week, but it is in the case of continued high temperatures of more than 3 to 5 days, or the appearance of shortness of breath, you

      "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
      -Nelson Mandela

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        Re: Lebanon - Child dies, 10 hospitalized as mysterious illness strikes Akkar Town - News report: ordinary flu - no H1N1 or new coronavirus

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        Hospital refuses Almnla 8 children
        Saturday 15 March 2014 - 07:16
        The newspaper "News" that Almnla Hospital in Tripoli yesterday refused to receive the first of eight children of each student from the town of Fneideq in Akkar, suffer not specify the nature of the disease, its symptoms of fever, vomiting and diarrhea. Children waited eight long hours in front of the hospital, which did not allow them to enter without paying sums of money, according to a relative of the child, and did not receive them only after the intervention of the Public Health Minister Wael Abu Faour .

        For his part, said the hospital's director Tariq Mnla The "father of children in front of the hospital wanted to check out the" H and that and that "to them, and this kind of analysis is not available in the hospital, but the hospital companion Beirut government only," asserting that he had informed the "father children do, but he refused to respond to Egypt, which admitted to the hospital, although their condition does not require this . "

        The minister said Abu Faour for "news" that the hospital Almnla will be subject to an inquiry into the refusal to receive the children of each student, pointing to being summoned to investigate private hospitals, three refused to take the girl Rita Akoum this month under the pretext of non-availability of beds vacant, and request records security cameras in three hospitals to demonstrate how to use their employees with the emergency situation of the girl child, who had suffered suffocation and swelling, but not received by the Beirut Governmental Hospital, after the intervention of the Ministers of Social Affairs and Health. He pointed to Abu Faour procedures ranging from a warning to hospitals, and the termination of their contracts with the Ministry of Health, and possibly lawsuits right, and expressed his determination to take the necessary actions to "persuade the hospitals need to respect human beings . "

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