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China - Beijing - Girl, 7, hospitalized confirmed H7N9

Re: China - Beijing - Girl, 7, hospitalized confirmed H7N9

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The vulnerability of children exactly how to prevent H7N9 viruses

2013 05 14, 2011 08:32 Source: Health News network   

Since February 2013, the number of provinces and cities in China have reported confirmed cases of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza, and are sporadic cases. Based on the available evidence, the risk of infection is mainly concentrated in the live poultry market, the future of China is likely to further sporadic cases. Some experts said that there is no evidence that children's H7N9 infection is low.
  
Children vulnerable to viruses
  
Beijing confirmed the first case of H7N9 cases, for example, is a seven-year-old girl, parents engaged in live poultry slaughtering but not suffering from H7N9, she was infected. After analysis, it may be because of the incomplete development of the children themselves, the resistance in terms of relative adult lower, more vulnerable to viruses and bacteria infection.
  
Then the children how to prevent the H7N9 virus? This has led to the widespread concern of the parents. Experts believe that should do the day-to-day health prevention work, start from the details of life.
  
Prevent details from the start
  
Now is a good time to travel, but more outskirts of birds and other poultry, may wish to temporarily give up travel plans to reduce the chance of the child direct contact with poultry; crowded public places, poor air quality, let the children go to crowded public places should be avoided; maintain a home ventilation, fresh air; let the children do wash their hands, and pay attention to the amount of movement, in order to enhance its own resistance; take in adequate nutrition , not picky eaters, the partial eclipse, in order to meet the development needs of the body. At the same time, we should uphold the early detection, early reporting, early diagnosis and early treatment of principle, as a child, once the abnormal symptoms such as fever, cough, should seek immediate medical attention . In the course of medical treatment in case of sampling inspection, do not panic.
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http://health.people.com.cn/n/2013/0514/c14739-21471567.html
 
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