• FluTrackers.com Inc. does not provide medical advice. Information on this web site is collected from various internet resources, and the FluTrackers board of directors makes no warranty to the safety, efficacy, correctness or completeness of the information posted on this site by any author or poster. The information collated here is for instructional and/or discussion purposes only and is NOT intended to diagnose or treat any disease, illness, or other medical condition. Every individual reader or poster should seek advice from their personal physician/healthcare practitioner before considering or using any interventions that are discussed on this website. By continuing to access this website you agree to consult your personal physican before using any interventions posted on this website, and you agree to hold harmless FluTrackers.com Inc., the board of directors, the members, and all authors and posters for any effects from use of any medication, supplement, vitamin or other substance, device, intervention, etc. mentioned in posts on this website, or other internet venues referenced in posts on this website.
  • We are not asking for any donations. Do not donate to any entity who says they are raising funds for us.

China/Hebei - Significant increase of children and elderly with colds due to change in weather

Pathfinder

Editor, Senior Moderator
Translation Google

Many people cold temperature dips reminder: the elderly, children should not be "autumn freeze"

2013-09-23 09:15Source: Yanzhao Evening News

After a sudden autumn, the provincial capital of naive cool! As more rapid cooling process, coupled with large temperature difference between day and night, many people in the cold "recruit children."

Yesterday morning, Ms. Lee's daughter just eight months sudden high fever, body temperature as high as 39 ℃. Ms. Lee hurried to his daughter sent to the Provincial Children's Hospital, the check is respiratory infections. "Last two days, due to poor rainfall coupled with large temperature difference between day and night, this is not one did not pay attention, the child actually had a fever." Ms. Lee said. Reporters in Hebei Children's Hospital outpatient hall to see, and Ms. Lee's baby daughter had the same experience a few, long treatment team colds accounted for the vast majority of children, the infusion hall a nurse on duty said that these Most of the child's condition serious, because treatment is not timely and some even developed into pneumonia.

Injured more than children, there are also adults. Reporters in Hebei Province People's Hospital, Hebei Medical School sophomore, three homes, Provincial Hospital and the city hospital interview found that some older people, especially those who suffer from high blood pressure, high cholesterol, high blood sugar and other chronic diseases in the elderly have also the cold "trick children." "This is cool too sudden rain, a little off guard!" In the Hebei Provincial People's Hospital Respiratory clinic before being fever Zhao uncle complained. "Last two days was a significant increase in colds, there are older people also have young, the elderly are mainly lower immunity, coupled with history of chronic diseases, and young people mainly because of sleeping at night coolness." Hospital breathing Branch doctor on duty said.

...
Author: chief reporter Wang Fengwei Editor: Wu Guangqin

http://big5.xinhuanet.com/gate/big5/www.he.xinhuanet.com/news/2013-09/23/c_117461381.htm
 
Back
Top Bottom