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China - Guizhou - Spring flu "naughty", hospitals outpatients bursting

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<SMALL>Location of Guiyang City (yellow) in Guizhou and the PRC</SMALL>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guiyang

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Spring flu "naughty" hospital outpatient bursting

At 10:27 on February 17, 2014 Source: Guiyang Evening 

"Ati! Ati!" Recent surge in flu patients, many hospitals within the infusion hall, sneezing sound come spring, flu and "naughty" together. Yesterday, the reporter visited found that fever clinics in major hospitals were overflowing state.
  
Reporters saw in your health, even though it was Sunday, Respiratory Medicine door or waiting in a queue, the doctor told reporters, a day at least now there are hundreds of patients to seek treatment. At the same time, Guiyang City, a transfusion medicine also filled the hall came transfusion patients, when the value of the nurse said, of which more than 80% of all upper respiratory tract infections.
  
Doctors analyzed during the New Year many adults staying up late, eating disorders, overeating leads to decreased resistance of the body, coupled with the restoration work, the temperature dropped significantly, so a lot of people off guard, so the trick. The child's resistance itself is low, more likely to be infected.
  
Reporters learned from the provincial CDC, influenza epidemic strength of our province has been an upward trend in the current pandemic situation has not appeared. It is reported that every year from January to February is a seasonal influenza virus activity is expected in the next period of time, flu patients will continue to rise.
  
Doctors said that in clinical practice, systemic symptoms of influenza in children generally heavier, such as high fever, long duration, accompanied by whole body pain, fatigue, headache, and some also accompanied by diarrhea. The common cold is generally not too high fever, self-retreat, no significant systemic symptoms. Recommended temperature less than 38.5 degrees, without a history of febrile seizures, without taking anti-fever medication.
  
Asthma coming high season
  
With the advent of spring, childhood asthma has entered a new round of high. The incidence of asthma in children in our province is about 2.18%, the spring is high season, parents should pay special heed.
  
"Pollution levels, dependent on antibiotics, genetics, etc., are the reasons for the high incidence of asthma in children." Expensive Fuyuan pediatric specialists Zhu Xiaoping said that patients will be part of the small winter due to cold induced asthma, so winter is a period of high incidence of asthma in children, The doctors in the pediatric clinic, for example, is 60 outpatient weekly patients, of which 10 to 15 people are newly diagnosed children with asthma. (Zhang Mei)

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