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Deaths due to influenza may increase

Commonground

Senior Moderator
6/8/2009

(Toquoc) - At the meeting of the Steering Committee flu A/H1N1 in the Ministry of Health 5 / 8, Vice Minister of Health Trinh Quan Huan has shown anxiety before disease status is on a lan and the risk of flu may increase.

Lack of product samples tested

According to Nguyen Tran Hien, Director of Institute of hygiene epidemiology Center, the laboratory of the Institute remains continuously classify influenza virus vaccine and no signs or variable dị tamiflu drug resistance.

According to recommendations by the World Health (WHO) world have three more resistance tamiflu vaccine in Japan, Canada, Hong Kong and Denmark, though the patient is still sick from even tamiflu resistance.

Hygiene diagnostic products, Vietnam has received 500 samples of products quickly diagnose influenza A/H1N1 virus from WHO with the ability for accurate results up to 98.9% and the large hospitals to screen in advance to reduced volume for PCR testing laboratories. However, this amount is running low but did not know how to enter.

Of vaccine, junta used for vaccine, to be 9 months on the business world can produce, but production efficiency is low, while the flu can develop into B?ng autumn winter. Council to advise that, should prepare a number of pre-vaccine for certain groups with high risk as ngước infected heart, lungs, kidneys, obesity ... There has been some companies Việt Male would enter the vaccine to reduce the burden needs vaccine today.

"Vaccin flu is needed by effective, reducing mortality, widespread use" - Mr. Show recommended.


Of this, Huan He directed the Institute sanitation central epidemiological reports to send specific plan of vaccine use. The purchase of about 5 million doses of vaccine - corresponding to 10 million with nasal vaccine is not simple. He also requires institutions to consider how the world organization vaccine injection how. Separate WHO recommendations, the vaccine should be vaccinated prior to participation in the prevention of disease.

At the meeting, Vice Huan require hospitals to review the test, mobilize scientists discovered a way to view the diagnosis of clinical signs are prominent patients with influenza A/H1N1 not. He affirmed that this is a difficult job, however, must try to learn to limit the patient not to make hospitals test, avoid overloaded hospital waste and expense of testing.

Some comments at the meeting suggested the Ministry of Health continue to buy more computer testing, socialization activities and tests should enter the test results for the fast world.

Not isolation patients at home

Cases of patient deaths in Khanh Hoa. Tran Quy Tuong, Deputy Director General management treatment, the Ministry of Health has confirmed, the cause is due to influenza A/H1N1 virus.

Mr. Wall said, patients from the symptoms from 25 / 7 to 29, but new to the examination at the Military Health 87, Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa. Hospitals identified patients with pneumonia but does not stay in treatment, to 30, patients continue to return to the hospital tamiflu vaccine was promptly and patient deaths.

Mr. Wall said, continue to recommend that hospitals determine to monitor patients, as a positive for influenza A/H1N1 is not out of the hospital.

Related to the management of patients before the disease spread, the hospital also shows the concern, if the patient increases, leading to overload it so patient isolation in the family or not.

Nguyen Van Kinh, Director of Institute of Infectious Diseases countries that are dangerous to patients if isolation at home. In the case and we still control, the satellite hospitals still place arrangements to transfer patients to the treatment. If left at home, in more severe disease to new institutions to process in time is not the same as in the case of Khanh Hoa. "If they stay at home we even tamiflu vaccine properly exposed to it but not treated in time it will not effect" - the lens warning.

The world has more than 193,000 patients positive for influenza A/H1N1 and 1362 people have died, Vietnam has a case in Khanh Hoa. /.
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