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China - Jiangsu - Nanjing First Hospital: clear upward trend in pediatric outpatients this week - gastrointestinal flu and more

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China - Jiangsu - Nanjing First Hospital showed clear upward trend in pediatric outpatients - gastrointestinal flu and more

Temperatures dropped gastrointestinal flu and more

November 27, 2013 10:35:45 Source: People's Daily

Original title: gastrointestinal cold temperatures dropped more

As the weather turns cold, it decreased immunity, and reduce outdoor activities and sports, the crowd is mainly concentrated in the interior, doors and windows closed at home and often, poor indoor ventilation, air quality decline, is very conducive to breeding of pathogenic microorganisms, If you pay attention to prevention, it is easy to suffer from various respiratory diseases. This week, the Nanjing First Hospital Respiratory, showed a clear upward trend in pediatric outpatients a day, come to clinic patients Respiratory maintained at about 250 people, up to 600 pediatric outpatients. It is estimated that the doctor-patient, as the temperature dropped sharply, the two families outpatients will continue to rise.

Ms. Choi, who lives in a district of southern Ningxia recently discovered, usually lively son suddenly became very quiet, and eating as usual so fragrant, then immediately diarrhea, vomiting and other symptoms, only son of colds, Miss Choi himself and mother successive cold, not only that, she recently appeared several relatives flu-like symptoms. Miss Choi recalled recently went to his son a few cafes near the school, will be infected in Internet cafes What diseases. So hurry to send his son to the hospital. In pediatrics, Miss Choi saw dozens of parents with children in line to see a doctor, similar symptoms related to his son, after a medical examination, a diagnosis of " gastrointestinal flu. "

According to Director of Infectious Diseases, Nanjing First Hospital physician Zhen Tao introduction, gastrointestinal flu is a manifestation of symptoms of influenza. Influenza is an acute respiratory infection caused by the influenza virus, the onset urgent, contagious, likely to cause outbreaks of epidemic after the virus mutates. Winter is flu epidemic-prone season, usually manifested severe systemic symptoms and mild respiratory symptoms, chills, fever, body temperature can be as high as 39-40 ℃, while headache, body aches, weakness, some patients may have mild sore throat, coughing, sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion. Some manifestations of "gastrointestinal flu" symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Some with pneumonia symptoms, onset 1-2 days will cough, sputum, wheezing and other symptoms. Influenza is mainly spread through droplets, spread quickly, easily outbreaks occurred in collective units. Due to rapid antigenic variation of influenza virus, so humans can not achieve lasting immunity. Severe flu symptoms, rapid onset, high incidence of complications, and can cause deaths, mostly elderly and infirm, the young and sick or have a chronic underlying diseases.

Taozhu Ren said that the prevention of influenza need to do an early detection and timely reporting, isolation and treatment of patients with two drug prevention;. Vaccine; implement prevention population of nasal disinfection, environmental air disinfection three little attention during the influenza epidemic go to public places. reduce the chances of infection 4. attention to physical exercise, rest assure, enhance health and improve important measure their body resistance is also against influenza. Zhang Chen Yan Yang

http://news.xinhuanet.com/health/2013-11/27/c_125769364.htm
 
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