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China - Continued surge of flu patients with severe symptoms in Changzhou, Jiangsu province

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Cold peak of the last two months but not down
Source: Changzhou Evening Author: Date :2012-04-05 14:28:51

  To maintain about half of previous years, the peak of a wave of cold to come down this year already lasted for two months. It is understood that the time recently to the hospital cold fever, cough patients are still many.

  Reporters interview yesterday to the city a hospital outpatient infusion room, the matron Huang Lijun said that since early February, outpatient infusion patients increased daily infusion the patient gradually increased to more than 1700 people from more than 1300 people, up to more than 1800 people since then has been maintained at about 1700 people, and now has two months or so. In previous years, the influenza peak season to generally last two weeks the number of patients will fall, but this year lasted so long, not decreased, did not come across.

  According to the medical staff briefing of the North Central, cool, Hongmei Nishimura, Cheongdam Garden and other community health service centers (stations), the last two months, every morning, to come to the treatment of cold and fever, waiting in a long queue, it is more.

  Treatment the patient's symptoms are severe, the course is longer than in the past

  According to the MD, deputy director of the City, a hospital Respiratory Lee Chong Master, respiratory clinic usually visits per day, amounting to about seven or ten, and now has more than 300.

Treatment of influenza patients, the symptoms are severe, and most have been eating a few days anti-cold medicine, but no effect, but heavier, only on the hospital point of view. Lee Chong, the doctor said patients with the common cold to take some medicine, rest, most of the three or four days passed. This time is not the same, in addition to the common cold, fever, most patients with cough, sore throat, muscle aches and other symptoms, and more stubborn, persistent seventy-eight days does not improve more. The same time, due to the cold pneumonia patients far more than in the past, the Department of Respiratory Medicine has added more than 10 beds, there are several 20 pneumonia patients hospitalized in the queue waiting.

  According to the city hospital, hospitals, Children's Hospital, Wujin Hospital introduced recently, respiratory wards continued full, an extra bed should be admitted to the cold-induced pneumonia.

  Zhang Ceramic City, CDC director of the Acute Communicable Disease Control, monitoring, caused by this wave of cold virus, influenza B virus-based, and recently a A influenza virus, the same time, the common cold The virus is also rampant. A variety of flu virus composed of more than one branches of the military special forces to attack us, and lead the crowd to keep track of, some people have been several virus attacks, and repeated colds, severe symptoms, longer course.

  Sustained for so long the main reason for this wave of cold peak this year, this year, rainy days, the high side and low temperatures, the sun less than normal. In this weather, resistance to a general decline in the influenza virus and the common cold virus in this weather has become very active, multiply quickly, leading to a cold peak persistent.

  Heavier cold symptoms to treatment, to prevent pneumonia

  Lee Chong, the doctor said, turns warm again, still cold season. The method of flu prevention is about the same, home to frequent ventilation, fewer trips to crowded public places, washing hands frequently. When hot and cold is a warm and mainly because of the high incidence of this cold season, the cold is very vulnerable to cold. The home has flu patients, should be relatively isolated, to avoid close contact. Cold and fever, have a good rest, drink plenty of water, eat properly anti-cold medicine. Pneumonia patients of this cold easily, so, if the medication a few days off after the cold symptoms had intensified, it is necessary to hospital for treatment.

  City of Hospitals Department of Otolaryngology, MD, Ho Meng-yue said this wave of influenza caused by a particularly large number of patients with sore throat from morning till night to see many such patients, most the pain Liantun swallowing pain. Examination revealed their throat irritation and more severe, some patients in addition to virus infection, complicated by a bacterial infection. Many of these patients had to buy Liushen, tablets and other drugs tried it ineffective. She said, found that diagnosis and treatment, cold sore throat patients with light to eat of these drug effects are not good, should go to the hospital linked to water use, if necessary, antiviral and antibacterial drug treatment, while doing oral inhalation therapy, the effect better.

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