China - 6 cases of suspected H7N9 cases test negative in Zaozhuang, Shandong province

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The Zaozhuang investigation six cases unidentified cases of pneumonia exclusion of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza

2013 04 27, 2011 13:22 Source: Shandong Business Daily


Since Zaozhuang central area resident Zhang was confirmed after infecting the H7N9 bird flu, the Zaozhuang Centers for Disease Control and Prevention positively supervises various medical institutions, Develops the unknown cause pneumonia and human infects the H7N9 bird flu to monitor the initiative search and monitor of case, by yesterday, monitored to investigate 6 cases of unknown cause pneumonia cases, Infects the H7N9 bird flu result after the laboratory nucleic acid test person is the negative. It has been learned that was confirmed after Zhang condition, The illness controlled the department to establish by province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention virulent infectious disease dispensary manager Wang Xianjun for the provinces and cities area third-level joint expert group of team leader, Every day carries on the epidemic situation to consult that analyzes epidemic situation prevention and control, the arrangement deploys the prevention and control measure. Simultaneously is prompt to the case and close contact carries out the epidemiological survey, carries on the medical inspection to 12 close contacts every day, adopts to swallow the trial child, The blood serum examines, at present has not discovered the abnormal phenomenon. In addition, the illness controlled the department also to develop to the live poultry slaughtering market dangerous the sample of crowd and environment specimen, The conventional flu monitor and patient and family environment disinfection and other work, by April 25 24:00 pm, collected the examination person specimen 37 times, close contact 12 people, Live poultry slaughtering personnel 12 people, other monitor cases and other people. (By Chen Jing)



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Re: Zaozhuang investigates 6 cases of unclear pneumonia cases to remove the human to infect the H7N9 bird flu

Re: Zaozhuang investigates 6 cases of unclear pneumonia cases to remove the human to infect the H7N9 bird flu

Just curious-
I think this refers to 36 Zhang Male-work of building materials wholesale-Zaozhuang City (lives at Shizhong District Xinhua Road Mazhuang market Internal Revenue Service dormitory?-source media)

(21-Apr-13 Zaozhuang Municipal Hospital, Zaozhuang City (dx severe pneumonia) 22-Apr-13 ICU, Int-MV- r/t ARDS)

(100 meters, from Mazhuang market; Zaozhuang City, CDC has implemented 9-12 close contacts under medical observation and found no flu-like symptoms.)

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Province found the first case of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza suspected cases
Article Category: News headlines Date: [2013-04-22]
Google transaltion:
2013 (April edt.) 22, 2011Zaozhuang City Hospital, Zaozhuang City, CDC censorship, a 36- year-old male patient sample of cases, Shandong Province Center for Disease Control and Prevention laboratory testing, patients with confirmed human infection of H7N9 avian influenza suspected cases. Shandong Province found the first case of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza suspected cases. Currently, Zaozhuang City Hospital is taking steps to actively treat the patients. Provincial Health Department has sent the provincial expert team to a local guide clinical treatment, epidemiological investigation, prevention and control work. Zaozhuang City, CDC has implemented 9 close contacts under medical observation and found no flu-like symptoms. In accordance with the provisions of the National Health and Family Planning Commission, Shandong Province Center for Disease Control has specimens sent to CDC for review, so that the final diagnosis.

http://www.sdws.gov.cn/html/2013/4/22/201304221746131673.html

Shandong case of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza confirmed cases

Article Category: News headlines Date: [2013-04-23]

Shandong Provincial Health Department Bulletin, April 23, Shandong Province confirmed case of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza.
Patients Zhang, male, 36 years old, who lives in Zaozhuang City, and engaged in the work of building materials wholesale. Fever, cough 6 days, hold breath after 1 day the Zaozhuang City hospital on the evening of April 21, admitted to hospital with severe pneumonia ".
On the afternoon of April 22, Shandong Province Center for Disease Control reported patients of test results of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza virus nucleic acid positive. April 23, the Chinese Center for Disease Control laboratory for review human infection of H7N9 avian influenza virus nucleic acid positive. Shandong Provincial Health Department expert group based on clinical manifestations, laboratory testing and epidemiological findings, the diagnosis of the cases of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza confirmed cases. Active treatment by the hospital, the patients are still critically ill. The medical observation, nine close contacts found no abnormalities.

http://www.sdws.gov.cn/html/2013/4/23/201304231344031517.html

WHO | Human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China - update 23 April 2013

23 April 2013 - As of 23 April 2013 (14:30CET), the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) notified WHO of an additional four laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus.

The first patient is an 84-year old man from Zhejiang province who became ill on 15 April 2013

the second patient is a 62-year-old man from Zhejiang province who became ill on 15 April 2013

the third patient is a 91-year-old man from Anhui province who became ill on 14 April 2013,

and the fourth patient is a 36-year-old man from Shandong province who became ill on 16 April 2013.

Additionally, a patient earlier reported from Zhejiang province has died.

To date, a total of 108 laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9) virus in China, including 22 deaths have been reported to WHO. Contacts of the confirmed cases are being closely monitored.