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Cluster of Influenza B cases in male long-stay ward at Castle Peak Hospital
Published on: 2012-03-05
Hong Kong (HKSAR) - The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:
A spokesperson for Castle Peak Hospital (CPH) made the following announcement today (March 5):
Three patients (aged 44 to 59) in a male long-stay ward have presented with respiratory symptoms since March 2. Appropriate viral tests have been arranged for the patients and the test results of two patients were positive for Influenza B. The patients concerned have been transferred to Tuen Mun Hospital for treatment under isolation and are in a stable condition.
Admission to the ward has been suspended and restricted visiting has been imposed...
Re: HK: Cluster of Influenza B cases in male long-stay ward at Castle Peak Hospital
Update on cluster of Influenza B cases at Castle Peak Hospital
The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:
Regarding the recent confirmation of a number of patients with Influenza B in a female long stay ward, the spokesperson for Castle Peak Hospital made the following update today (March 15):
One more 44-year-old female patient in the ward has presented with respiratory symptoms. Appropriate viral tests have been arranged for the patient and the test results are pending. The patient is being treated under isolation and is in a stable condition.
Admission to the ward has been suspended and restricted visiting has been imposed. Infection control measures have been stepped up according to established guidelines. All other patients in the ward are under close surveillance.
The case has been reported to the Hospital Authority Head Office and the Centre for Health Protection for necessary follow-up.
Re: HK: Cluster of Influenza B cases in male long-stay ward at Castle Peak Hospital
Update on cluster of Influenza B cases in Castle Peak Hospital
Hong Kong (HKSAR) - The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:
Regarding the recent confirmation of a number of patients with Influenza B in a female long stay ward, the spokesperson for Castle Peak Hospital made the following update today (March 16):
One more 48-year-old female patient in the ward has presented with respiratory symptoms. Appropriate viral tests have been arranged for the patient and the test results were positive for Influenza B. The patient is being treated under isolation and is in a stable condition.
Admission to the ward has been suspended and restricted visiting has been imposed. Infection control measures have already been stepped up according to established guidelines. All other patients in the ward are under close surveillance.
The case has been reported to the Hospital Authority Head Office and the Centre for Health Protection for necessary follow-up.
