Egypt - Ministry of Health: case of bird flu infection in Dakahlia

[Gert van der Hoek]

2016-05-14
The Ministry of Health and Population announced confirmed cases of bird flu condition and the old man Khmsinun years of Dakahlia and is still under treatment in hospital issued Mansoura.

It called upon the Ministry of Health said in a statement a short while ago the citizens who deal with poultry immediately go to thenearest hospital for medical service in the case of the emergence of Symptoms of influenza them where gets infected with the bird flu drug Tamiflu within the first 24 hours of the onset of symptoms.and increase access to treatment of the healing rates of the disease and reduce mortality rates.advises the Ministry of Health of citizens who deal with poultry to exercise caution and prudence when dealing with birds

 

[sharon sanders]

Numerous media sources reporting later in day.....

Ministry of Health: the case of bird flu infection in Dakahlia Saturday, May 14th 2016 - 20:19
He wrote Walid Abdul Salam

The Ministry of Health and Population announced confirmed cases of bird flu condition and the old man Khmsinun years of Dakahlia and is still under treatment in hospital issued Mansoura. It called upon the Ministry of Health said in a statement a short while ago the citizens who deal with poultry immediately go to the nearest hospital for medical service in the case of the emergence of Symptoms of influenza them where gets infected with the bird flu drug Tamiflu within the first 24 hours of the onset of symptoms. and increase access to treatment of the healing rates of the disease and reduce mortality rates. advises the Ministry of Health of citizens who deal with poultry to exercise caution and prudence when dealing with birds .

http://www.youm7.com/story/2016/5/14/وزارة-الصحة--إصابة-حالة-بأنفلونزا-الطيور-بمحافظة-الدقهلية/2717843#

 

[sharon sanders]

Other news in Dakahlia:


Egypt - Dead village chickens tested positive for bird flu in Dakahlia - April 25, 2016 H5N1?

Egypt - Officials deny 9 children deaths from unknown disease: 2 children born with microcephaly died, 1 with heart defect, others with flu & pneumonia symptoms - Dakahlia - February 17, 2016

Egypt - Death of a woman increases H1N1pdm09 2016 death toll to 11 in Dakahliagovernorate - February 5, 2016

Egypt - Suspected H5N1 bird flu hospitalized - Dakahlia - January 29, 2016

 

[sharon sanders]

Ministry of Health confirmation,...

Since there is no special mention of the flu strain, it is probably the same bird flu strain that has historically infected people in Egypt - H5N1.
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[TD="class: ms-vb, width: 75%"]Alent the Ministry of Health and Population confirmed cases of bird flu case , a man at the age of fifty years of Dakahlia and still under hospital treatment issued Mansoura. Therefore calls upon the Ministry of Health and Population citizens who deal with poultry immediately go to the nearest hospital for medical service in the event of the appearance of symptoms of influenza them where to receive the injured bird flu drug Tamiflu within the first 24 hours of the onset of symptoms increases Alchweemn rates ofdisease and reduces the rates of death and advises The Ministry of Health of citizens who deal with poultry to exercise caution and prudence when dealing with birds , especially that shows the symptoms and the need to take precautions to prevent infection such as covering the mouth and nose when dealing with poultry and Gslaloada with soap and water after handling birds and not to take children to places of birds breeding or slaughter as well as the need to separate the birds from the living quarters. source Media Center

http://www.mohp.gov.eg/News_webpart/...s.aspx?ID=1030



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