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Re: Hong Kong: Man, 43 years old dies of A/H1N1 - healthy - no preexisting conditions
Re: Hong Kong: Man, 43 years old dies of A/H1N1 - healthy - no preexisting conditions
No long-term ill middle-aged man died of new influenza infected
Latest new influenza infection in a man died after only 43 years old, without any long-term illness, he continued to appear over the past week flu symptoms on Thursday, Accident and Emergency Department of United Christian Hospital for treatment, when he was at a severe pneumonia, are required to reside deep therapy department, during use instruments to assist breathing, the doctor will prescribe Tamiflu and antibiotics, but he had been in critical condition, and on Friday confirmed infected with influenza A H1N1 influenza, died that night around 11:30.
Virus experts said that according to records of the past decade, the mortality rate of influenza infection in the prime of life close to zero, but Hong Kong after the emergence of new types of influenza have more than 10 fully healthy after the fatal cases of human infection with influenza, the situation is cause for concern: "flu if the youth middle-aged people or their health will be naturally infected with most of the rehabilitation, in general, fever and respiratory symptoms after a 5-7 days it will slowly improve, patients with severe pneumonia, autopsy found that there is necrosis of lung tissue, lung Ministry of organ failure occurs, some patients have pulmonary vascular blood clot embolization occurred, and if pulmonary vascular thrombosis with necrosis of the lungs, so the patient died due to respiratory failure. "
Food and Health Bureau said that Hong Kong every year around this time are different types of influenza peak period, the public is a new influenza and influenza B infection rate almost half and half, is expected within a few weeks of influenza cases will continue to increase, urged the public to do a good job of personal protective measures
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Re: Hong Kong: Man, 43 years old dies of A/H1N1 - healthy - no preexisting conditions
No long-term ill middle-aged man died of new influenza infected
2010-03-20
2010-03-20 一名健康紀錄良好的壯年男子感染新型流感後死亡，有專家指香港爆發新型流感後這類個案顯著增加，情況令人關注。
A good health record new influenza infection in young men died, some experts that a new influenza outbreak in Hong Kong after the significant increase in such cases, the situation is cause for concern. 食物及衛生局表示，本港已進入季節性流感高峰期，呼籲市民做好防護措施。
Food and Health Bureau said that Hong Kong has entered the seasonal influenza peak period, appealed to the public good protective measures. 最 新感染新型流感後死亡的男子只有四十三歲，無任何長期病患，他過去一星期持續出現流感徵狀，星期四到聯合醫院急症室求診，當時他已出現嚴重肺炎，需入住深 切治療部，期間要用儀器幫助呼吸，而醫生亦處方特敏福及抗生素，但他情況一直危殆，並於星期五確診感染甲型H1N1流感，當晚大約十一時半不治。
Latest new influenza infection in a man died after only 43 years old, without any long-term illness, he continued to appear over the past week flu symptoms on Thursday, Accident and Emergency Department of United Christian Hospital for treatment, when he was at a severe pneumonia, are required to reside deep therapy department, during use instruments to assist breathing, the doctor will prescribe Tamiflu and antibiotics, but he had been in critical condition, and on Friday confirmed infected with influenza A H1N1 influenza, died that night around 11:30.
病 毒專家表示，根據過去十年紀錄，壯年感染流感後的死亡率接近零，但香港出現新型流感後就有超過十宗完全健康的人感染流感後死亡個案，情況令人關注：「流感 如果青年人或者中年人本身健康，感染了大部分都會自然康復，一般來說，發燒和呼吸道徵狀過了五天至七天慢慢會好轉，病人有嚴重肺炎，解剖發覺肺組織有壞 死，肺部器官出現衰竭，部分病人肺內的血管有血塊，出現栓塞的情況，如果肺血管栓塞加上肺部壞死，所以病人因為呼吸衰竭而不幸死亡。」
Virus experts said that according to records of the past decade, the mortality rate of influenza infection in the prime of life close to zero, but Hong Kong after the emergence of new types of influenza have more than 10 fully healthy after the fatal cases of human infection with influenza, the situation is cause for concern: "flu if the youth middle-aged people or their health will be naturally infected with most of the rehabilitation, in general, fever and respiratory symptoms after a 5-7 days it will slowly improve, patients with severe pneumonia, autopsy found that there is necrosis of lung tissue, lung Ministry of organ failure occurs, some patients have pulmonary vascular blood clot embolization occurred, and if pulmonary vascular thrombosis with necrosis of the lungs, so the patient died due to respiratory failure. "
食物及衞生局就表示，香港每年這個時間都是各類流感的高峰期，市民現時感染新型流感與乙型流感比率差不多一半一半，預計數星期內流感個案會繼續增加，呼籲市民做好個人防護措施。
Food and Health Bureau said that Hong Kong every year around this time are different types of influenza peak period, the public is a new influenza and influenza B infection rate almost half and half, is expected within a few weeks of influenza cases will continue to increase, urged the public to do a good job of personal protective measures
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