Germany - 46 children in D?sseldorf school have pig flu

[Gert van der Hoek]

Nearly 30 children in D?sseldorf have pig flu


Dusseldorf (AP) Nearly 30 children of the Japanese School in Duesseldorf are to pig flu sick. Like the city announced were 26 students on Wednesday a positive effect on the virus type A/H1N1 tested. Already on Monday was a child in the pig flu have been recorded. The school was already out on Tuesday have been a precaution.

The newly tested positive children from different classes. The affected families are under Japanese domestic quarantine, as the city continues announced. The health authority had contacted the families and conduct the necessary measures informed. Currently, the possible contact persons identified and, where appropriate, samples were taken.

The city wanted on (tomorrow) Thursday at a press conference further information on the new cases.

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[Gert van der Hoek]

Re: Germany - 46 children in D?sseldorf school have pig flu

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D?sseldorf (ddp).

The number of pig flu sick children of the Japanese school in
Dusseldorf has increased to 46.

Those affected would be with their families in domestic
Quarantine, said a spokesman for the city of Dusseldorf on Friday. Overall, according to his
Figures in Dusseldorf 60 people at the pig flu sick. Hourly be a
Increase of cases is expected, it was said.

"The city of Dusseldorf is doing everything in order to detect early infected. I assume,
that our targeted measures at the airport as well as the Japanese school,
which may reduce further spread, "said Mayor Dirk Elbers (CDU).

According to city spokesman from two different sources of infection should be assumed. The first
ill child, probably during a trip with the parents to Malta infected.
25 children were in last week a joint trip to Kassel, Eisenach
Weimar and effort and probably infected while.

The Japanese School
with some 560 students will stay closed until 20 June.

The Health Office in D?sseldorf has a telephone information for the citizens. There was
However, currently there is no reason for particular concern. The new flu medication, it is "very
good to deal with. "

The World Health Organization was due to the recent worldwide pig flu cases
Disease on Thursday declared pandemic.

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