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China - Recent increase in the number of flu cases in Shenzhen, Guangdong province - January 11, 2016

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The recent increase in the number of flu cases




At 06:14 on January 11, 2016

  Original title: the recent increase in the number of flu cases

   [Shenzhen Economic Daily News (Reporter Zheng Si) Yesterday, reporters from the city of CDC flu published index was informed that since entering in January, Shenzhen flu index for grade Ⅲ (prone), influenza activity in the city of, influenza activity increased, increased influenza cases. Reporters from the Luohu District People's Hospital, Futian District People's Hospital, several hospitals learned the last two weeks has increased the number of outpatient fever.
   Influenza in infants and young children, the elderly and patients with underlying diseases cardiopulmonary easily with severe complications such as pneumonia and death. Experts said the flu called influenza, is different from the common cold, is an acute respiratory infection caused by the influenza virus, contagious, high incidence, easily lead to outbreaks of epidemic or pandemic. Its mainly through droplets containing the virus spreads, the contact or the contact between people and the contaminated items can also be spread. The typical clinical features are abrupt onset of high fever, significant fatigue, muscle aches, and nasal congestion, runny nose and sneezing and other symptoms are relatively mild upper respiratory tract.
   "From last week, an increase in the number of outpatient influenza." Futian District People's Hospital Zhou Yiping, director of Respiratory Medicine, said the onset of symptoms of the common cold symptoms more common, cold, cough, sneeze, a few patients with symptoms of fever .
   Futian District People's Hospital, the reporter saw people crowded the hallway waiting area. Pediatric hospital services director Ding Gao said the recent increase in pediatric outpatients, many children have suffered cough, fever and other symptoms."This year may be related to the wet weather, many children allergic cough symptoms."
   This year, many infants also appeared in pneumonia caused by the flu. Lu Aiping Luohu District People's Hospital director, said the current pediatric wards already overloaded, 40 pediatric inpatient beds can not meet the demand. Hospitalization mostly developing more serious pneumonia, only mild treatment in the clinic.
   In terms of treatment, mainly symptomatic treatment. Lu Aiping said, first let the children drink plenty of water, plenty of rest, doctor of Chinese medicine conditioning, light diet. Parents of children at the same time to observe if children with a fever, runny nose and other symptoms, and the spirit, loss of appetite, you should as soon as possible to the hospital. Hospitals to minimize the use of antibiotics, only detected bacterial infection, will consider the use of antibiotics.
   Doctors said the high incidence of flu season is generally 2 to March. Although flu harmful, but do not panic, the key is to take effective preventive measures. For example, often maintain good indoor ventilation, washing hands frequently, try to not crowd gathering place for events and more exercise to enhance immunity and so on.For runny nose, cough, fever, sore throat and other flu or flu-like symptoms in children, should go to hospital for treatment.

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