Re: H7N9, China: Cumulative number of today confirmed and suspected cases (April 27, 2013): 2 cases / 0 death (Total 122 / 24)
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H7N9, China: First confirmed case in Hunan; Another case in Jiangxi
People's Republic of China National Health and Family Planning Commission www.moh.gov.cn
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Hunan province's first confirmed cases of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza:
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female, 64 years old, the Shaoyang City dual-zone. On April 14, the patients with no obvious incentive to fatigue, fever, body temperature of 38 ? C - 39 ? C, 18 received treatment in a private clinic in Shaoyang City dual-zone. 4 months 19 days treatment in the First People's Hospital of Shaoyang City, then to the right lung pneumonia and hemoptysis admitted to the First People's Hospital of Shaoyang City. On 4-24 hospital organization consultation, diagnosis of viral pneumonia, highly suspected human bird flu ", to the Municipal Health Bureau Tel report. The Shaoyang City Health Bureau immediately organized the city's Center for Disease Control, dual-zone CDC to conduct epidemiological investigation, and taken from a patient and her husband, throat swab specimens. On the morning of April 25 , Shaoyang City CDC test results for people infected with the H7N9 avian influenza virus nucleic acid positive, positive results of the review of the evening 22 when the provincial CDC. Patients with anti-viral therapy, noninvasive respiratory support comprehensive treatment, his
condition improved.
On 4-27 China CDC test results of the review of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza virus nucleic acid positive. In accordance with human infection with the H7N9 avian flu ( 2013 Edition) ", the province consolidated cases of clinical manifestations of the Group of Experts, laboratory testing and epidemiological findings, the diagnosis confirmed cases of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza. The case is the province's first confirmed cases of the H7N9 avian influenza infection .
After investigation, the 4 days prior to the onset of the case history of contact with poultry, and their close contacts of 41 , to take timely medical observation measures. Up to now, all close contacts of the cases were not unusual.
Second, the province admitted Tonggu County in
Jiangxi Province of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza confirmed case:
The patient Jiaomou,
male, aged 54 , Yichun City, Jiangxi Tonggu County, work in halogen pork trafficking. On April 15 2013, the patients with fever, sore throat, 17 to 19, has received treatment in the local private clinics and the Tonggu County in Jiangxi Province People's Hospital, diagnosed as "pneumonia" symptomatic treatment without improvement. 4 am on April 22 transferred to the province, Liuyang City People's Hospital for treatment, "heat check" admitted to hospital admission. On April 25, 2011 Liuyang City People's Hospital with severe cases of pneumonia of unknown causes "Liuyang City Center for Disease Control report that day to carry out the investigation disposal and specimen collection, 26 April Hunan Province Center for Disease Control laboratory test results of human infection H7N9 avian influenza virus nucleic acid positive. On 4-27 positive results of the review of the China Disease Prevention and Control Center.
On the evening of 4-26 patient have been transferred to the Changsha City Public health treatment center for treatment. After investigation, the cases of 51 people in Hunan in close contact with have been implemented under medical observation, as of now, were not unusual. Tonggu County in view of the cases in Yichun City, Jiangxi Province infected, my Office has informed the relevant circumstances Jiangxi Provincial Health Department.
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After the outbreak, the provincial government attaches great importance to Li Zhi, deputy governor of the morning of 27 July to hear a special report, and made important instructions. 27 pm, convened by the Friends of Chi, vice governor of the Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department, health, agriculture, forestry and other departments held a special meeting to study the province of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza prevention and control work, to make further arrangements for the prevention and control work. Hunan influenza pandemic contingency plan ", the province launched a level IV emergency response plan, immediately set up a leading group of Hunan Province of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza joint prevention and control, strengthen health, agriculture, forestry, business, education, industrial, commercial and Drug Administration inspection and quarantine departments information exchange and coordination of joint, the Provincial Health Department as the lead unit, the leading group office of the Provincial Health Office of Disease Prevention and Control Department. Previously, my Office has been set up in Hunan Province of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza treatment expert group, and to determine the provincial sentinel hospital for bear the province of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza infections in medical treatment guidance, guiding the province's medical staff topic business training and other related work. First Hospital of Changsha (Changsha Municipal Public Health treatment center) clearly identified as adult patients admitted to designated hospitals, Alberta Children's Hospital pediatric patients admitted to designated hospitals.
The provincial government asked all levels of government is necessary to further strengthen the leadership of the prevention and control work, and strengthen emergency duty, start emergency and linkage mechanisms, science, powerful, and orderly prevention and control work. Various localities and units is necessary to further strengthen the leadership of the prevention and control work, health, agriculture, forestry and other related departments to implement the responsibilities, and strengthen prevention and control measures; second is to further strengthen the unexplained pneumonia cases, the monitoring of influenza-like illness, active search , and strive to early discovery, early reporting, early diagnosis, early treatment, to treat the patients; Third, we need to intensify animal disease monitoring and prevention and control efforts, focus on strengthening the prevention and control of poultry source; fourth is to further improve the drug material reserves and personnel emergency preparedness; Fifth, we must strengthen health education, correct guidance, and effectively protect public health.
(Source: Hunan Provincial Health Department website)
