China - First H7N9 case reported in North China's Shanxi province - May 17, 2017

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North China's Shanxi province reported its first H7N9 case of the year on Tuesday evening.
A 66-year-old woman surnamed Zhang from Datong City tested positive by the city's center for disease and prevention (CDC), the Shanxi provincial CDC and the Chinese CDC in the past three days.
She is now in the hospital and described as in "serious but stable condition," said the Shanxi provincial health and family planning commission.
Experts from the Chinese CDC and the provincial CDC were sent to Datong to help with treatment of the patient as well as investigation and prevention work for the disease.
So far those who had contact with Zhang didn't show any symptoms of infection.
Nationwide, a total of 96 people were reportedly infected by the H7N9 virus in March, leaving 47 dead, according to the national health and family planning commission.

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Shanxi confirmed the first case of human infection H7N9 virus - patient still in serious condition

Xinhua News Agency, Taiyuan, May 16 (Reporter Huo Yao) Shanxi Province Health Committee on the evening of 16 informed that confirmed in Shanxi Province, 1 case of human infection H7N9 virus cases. It is reported that patients Zhang Moumou, female, 66 years old, living in Datong city, May 14, 15, 16, by the Datong City Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanxi Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention laboratory testing and Chinese disease prevention Control center laboratory review, patient-related specimens H7N9 virus nucleic acid positive. At present, the patient's condition is still heavy, but the overall situation is stable. After the incident, Shanxi quickly launched a sudden emergency response mechanism of acute infectious diseases and response to human infection H7N9 avian influenza Ⅲ health emergency response, the establishment of the Working Group to Datong City, the deployment of guidance to patients with treatment, the source of the epidemic, epidemic prevention and control and other related work.

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Government report:

[h=1]The first case of human infection with H7N9 virus in Shanxi province[/h] Source: Center Office Zhao Cong Editor: Center Office Zhao Cong

2017-05-17 08:01:27 Click: 66​

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[FONT=&#23435] [FONT=&quot] Shanxi Province Health Committee in May 16, 2021 informed, confirmed in Shanxi Province, 1 case of human infection H7N9 virus cases.[/FONT]
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[FONT=&quot] Patients Zhang Moumou, female, 66 years old, living in Datong city. May 1, 2017 late onset of the disease (fever), no treatment, self-medication effect is poor. May 7 evening vomiting symptoms, body temperature 40 ℃, accompanied by cough, shortness of breath, yellow sputum, fatigue, loss of appetite. May 8 treatment in Datong City, New Health Hospital hospital treatment for 4 days, the condition did not improve. May 12 referral Datong City Third People's Hospital for further treatment, due to exacerbation of illness into the ICU treatment, given oseltamivir antiviral therapy. May 14, diagnosed with severe pneumonia with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). May 15 morning transferred to the designated hospital Datong Fourth People's Hospital ICU negative pressure ward isolation treatment. At present, the patient's condition is still heavy, but the overall situation is stable.[/FONT]
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[FONT=&quot] May 14, 15, 16, by the Datong City Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanxi Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention laboratory testing and the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention laboratory review, patient-related specimens H7N9 virus nucleic acid positive.[/FONT]
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[FONT=&quot] Provincial Health and Health Committee organized the provincial expert group, combined with the history of cases of epidemiology, clinical manifestations and the provincial disease prevention and control center test results and the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention laboratory review results, diagnosed cases of human infection H7N9 virus confirmed cases.[/FONT]
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[FONT=&quot] After the outbreak, Shanxi provincial government attaches great importance. Deputy secretary of the provincial party committee, the governor of the building and the provincial Standing Committee, executive vice governor Gao Jianmin made important instructions, asked the provincial health workers immediately sent to Datong to guide the scientific disposal, to treat patients, strengthen prevention and control, according to the law Coping with the epidemic, concerned about public opinion, to prevent speculation. Provincial CPPCC Vice Chairman, Provincial Health and Health Committee Director Wei Xiaochun instructions, to enhance political awareness and the overall situation, strengthen the treatment of severe cases, strengthen joint defense control, according to scientific, orderly and efficient epidemic response. National Health Health Committee attaches great importance to Shanxi H7N9 epidemic response work, special dispatch Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing Ditan Hospital, two national experts rushed to Datong City, to guide and strengthen the treatment.[/FONT]
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[FONT=&quot] Provincial, municipal and district health care departments to start emergency response to acute infectious diseases and response to H7N9 epidemic Ⅲ level health emergency response. Provincial Health and Health Committee Party Secretary Li Fengqi held a special meeting and the provincial health care student H7N9 epidemic response work leading group working conference to study the deployment of case treatment and epidemic prevention and control work. Immediately sent by the Provincial Health and Health Committee Deputy Director Wu Jin led medical management and provincial CDC responsible comrades formed provincial work group to Datong city, front command, in-depth docking, deployment guidance to patients treatment, epidemic prevention and control, information Submission, public opinion and other related work. Dispatched the provincial medical treatment expert group and the provincial epidemic prevention and control expert group rushed to Datong City, a comprehensive guide to participate in case consultation and epidemiological investigation, close contact management, epidemiological traceability and joint defense and other work. At the same time, with the Provincial Administration for Industry and Commerce, the Provincial Department of Agriculture, the Provincial Food and Drug Administration to establish inter-departmental consultation mechanism, and the Provincial Economic and Information Technology Commission to establish anti-virus drug safety communication coordination mechanism to form a response.[/FONT]
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[FONT=&quot] Datong municipal government attaches great importance to the deputy secretary of the city of Datong, mayor Ma Yanping and vice mayor Guo Lei instructions to seek full treatment of patients, to prevent the occurrence of deaths, do epidemiological investigation, close contact with medical observation , To strengthen communication, do joint defense joint control work. Speed ​​up the unified leadership of the government, multi-sectoral joint control of the command and coordination mechanism to further strengthen the resource scheduling and security efforts, efforts to strengthen the treatment of patients, while the convening of industry and commerce, agriculture, food and drug regulation, health care and other multi-sectoral communication decision-making joint meeting, Epidemiological traceability and live poultry market control work, and effectively strengthen the source control, pay close attention to prevention and control responsibilities and measures to implement.[/FONT]
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[FONT=&quot] Up to now, by medical observation, patients with close contact with no abnormal symptoms.

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This is a different province than Shaanxi province.