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Italy: a confirmed case of zika virus in Vicenza - ex Martinique - 9 cases
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tetano
Editor, Senior Moderator
Vicentina 47-year-old returns from the Caribbean suffering from Zika
VICENZA. First case of Zika virus in Vicenza. Is a woman of 47 years of Castelgomberto, just returned from a holiday in Martinique, the island of the Lesser Antilles in the heart of the archipelago of the Caribbean. Monday, Mrs., 39 years, feels bad. A mild fever, conjunctivitis, rash. It seems a trivial influence but the symptoms are similar to those of the virus that is spreading in explosive measure in Brazil and throughout the Central American region, which is a killer for pregnant women and is becoming the new global health emergency.
http://www.ilgiornaledivicenza.it/te..._ce#scroll=148
VICENZA. First case of Zika virus in Vicenza. Is a woman of 47 years of Castelgomberto, just returned from a holiday in Martinique, the island of the Lesser Antilles in the heart of the archipelago of the Caribbean. Monday, Mrs., 39 years, feels bad. A mild fever, conjunctivitis, rash. It seems a trivial influence but the symptoms are similar to those of the virus that is spreading in explosive measure in Brazil and throughout the Central American region, which is a killer for pregnant women and is becoming the new global health emergency.
http://www.ilgiornaledivicenza.it/te..._ce#scroll=148
tetano
Editor, Senior Moderator
A new case of infection by virus Zika was confirmed in Italy
dates back to last December and is about a woman coming from Venezuela, organized in Treviso at the hospital Ca ' Foncello and discharged after a few days of hospitalization. This was announced the Health Department of Azienda Ulss 9 of Treviso. To date, there are five known cases of Zika virus infection in Italy. All patients are cured and had contracted the disease abroad.
http://www.corriere.it/salute/malatt...6d82f9d2.shtml
dates back to last December and is about a woman coming from Venezuela, organized in Treviso at the hospital Ca ' Foncello and discharged after a few days of hospitalization. This was announced the Health Department of Azienda Ulss 9 of Treviso. To date, there are five known cases of Zika virus infection in Italy. All patients are cured and had contracted the disease abroad.
http://www.corriere.it/salute/malatt...6d82f9d2.shtml
tetano
Editor, Senior Moderator
Nine recent cases in Italy
Some new cases of Zika virus infection has been counted in Italy: were found in Veneto (Treviso, Padua, Vicenza and Venice) and Rome all in people returning from trips to some of the countries where the infection is most prevalent: South America and Caribbean. For the wind was announced by the regional councillor for Health, Luca Coletto, pointing out: 'there is no cause for alarm, first because Zika is monitored in Veneto since 2010 (with Chijkungunya and Dengue), both in humans and in mosquitoes which are carriers, second because, if he shows up, we can treat it effectively.' The fourth patient was confirmed by the analyses carried out by the reference laboratory in Padua. This is an Italian person, returned from a trip to the Dominican Republic, organized at the civil hospital in Venice. His condition is good. In Rome. Zika virus infection case was diagnosed in a person that stayed in Brazil in the second half of January. Returning the person experienced onset of rash, no fever or other symptoms. After 2 days you shall be filed at the National Institute for infectious diseases Spallanzani in Rome has been visited. Specific virological tests have revealed the presence of infection by Zika. To date, there are nine known cases of Zika virus infection in Italy. All patients recovered and had contracted the disease abroad. 'The seven cases (where you add the last two in Venice and Rome) are the 2014 2015 2016, while in-were three?, signifies Gianni Rezza, head of infectious diseases, parasitic and immune-mediated diseases of the National Institute of health (Iss).
http://www.corriere.it/salute/malat...la-6627db1c-cc03-11e5-9a08-fa096d82f9d2.shtml
Some new cases of Zika virus infection has been counted in Italy: were found in Veneto (Treviso, Padua, Vicenza and Venice) and Rome all in people returning from trips to some of the countries where the infection is most prevalent: South America and Caribbean. For the wind was announced by the regional councillor for Health, Luca Coletto, pointing out: 'there is no cause for alarm, first because Zika is monitored in Veneto since 2010 (with Chijkungunya and Dengue), both in humans and in mosquitoes which are carriers, second because, if he shows up, we can treat it effectively.' The fourth patient was confirmed by the analyses carried out by the reference laboratory in Padua. This is an Italian person, returned from a trip to the Dominican Republic, organized at the civil hospital in Venice. His condition is good. In Rome. Zika virus infection case was diagnosed in a person that stayed in Brazil in the second half of January. Returning the person experienced onset of rash, no fever or other symptoms. After 2 days you shall be filed at the National Institute for infectious diseases Spallanzani in Rome has been visited. Specific virological tests have revealed the presence of infection by Zika. To date, there are nine known cases of Zika virus infection in Italy. All patients recovered and had contracted the disease abroad. 'The seven cases (where you add the last two in Venice and Rome) are the 2014 2015 2016, while in-were three?, signifies Gianni Rezza, head of infectious diseases, parasitic and immune-mediated diseases of the National Institute of health (Iss).
http://www.corriere.it/salute/malat...la-6627db1c-cc03-11e5-9a08-fa096d82f9d2.shtml
Pathfinder
Editor, Senior Moderator
Translation Google
Zika: a case in Rimini, confirming the Sant'Orsola hospital in Bologna
\about 2 hours ago
A case of Zika in Rimini, is the first in Emilia Romagna. A contracting the virus was a 30 year old man who had been on holiday in Santo Domingo. Back in late January, he had developed symptoms that included high fever, conjunctivitis and joint pain. After consultation with the primary care physician, he has been subjected to investigations at the department of microbiology at the Sant'Orsola hospital in Bologna, where it was confirmed the diagnosis that confirmed the presence of the virus.
Zika: 9 cases in Italy, 4 in the Veneto, one in Rome: the news of the February 6, 2016
The Zika virus has arrived in Italy. Since the beginning of 2016 are four cases of people affected by Zika virus in Veneto. The first occurred in Treviso, others in Padua and Vicenza. These are people who have returned from South America and the Caribbean, countries where the infection is widely spread. This was announced by the Regional Minister for Health Luca Coletto, who points out that there is "cause for alarm because the Zika virus is monitored in Veneto since 2010 and we are able to effectively treat it."
Around 9 recent cases, one at the Spallanzani in Rome
They are 9 in all the recent cases of Zika registered in Italy. Apart from the three of the Veneto, it was reported one in Rome. It is in all cases of persons returned from trips to some of the countries where the infection is most prevalent: South America and the Caribbean.
The fourth patient is reported results of the analysis performed by the reference laboratory in Padua. It is an Italian person, returned from a trip to the Dominican Republic, organized Civil Hospital of Venice. His condition is good.
In Rome. the case of Zika virus infection was diagnosed in a person who has resided in Brazil in the second half of January.
On his return he showed onset of rash without fever or other symptoms. After two days it was presented to ' National Institute for Infectious Diseases Spallanzani in Rome where he was visited.
Virological tests Shanno confermatoa of being infected by Zika. To date, a total of nine known cases of infection with the virus Zika in Italy. All patients recovered and had contracted the disease abroad.
"The seven cases (in addition to the last two in Venice and Rome, editor's note) are of 2015 to 2016, while in 2014 they were three," explains Professor Gianni Rezza, head of Infectious Diseases Department of the Higher parasitic and immune-mediated health care.
Who are the hit of the Veneto
Of the three cases registrtai this year, one concerned a Venezuelan woman returned from the country of origin, already healed and released from the hospital of Treviso. The other two are those of people - probably tourists - recently returned from trips to Santo Domingo and Martinique. Patients receiving treatment at the hospitals of Vicenza and Padua, are both on the mend.
Two cases registered by transfusion in Brazil
Yet disturbing news on the Zika virus. In Brazil they occurred in 2015 at least two cases of transmission of Zika virus through blood transfusion. This was stated - secnodo some local media - an expert of the University of Campinas, near Sao Paulo.
"Genetic testing - said Marcelo Carvalho, director of the blood bank - have confirmed that a man who received a transfusion in March of 2015 has become infected, although it has not developed the symptoms".
The battle for the vaccine
While laboratories around the world accelerate the race to develop a vaccine (but it will take three years just to get to the first), a new obstacle is making it complicated b attaglia against Zika virus , linked to serious birth defects to infected mothers: Brazil, where there are over 4,000 cases of children born with microcephaly, it would not be providing enough of the virus samples to international researchers, for a law against disclosing genetic data.
But the WHO throws water on the fire
The World Health Organization (WHO), however, throws water on the fire and exact that are available "all the necessary information and there is therefore no obstacle to search".
The assurances of the Minister Lorenzin
Meanwhile, it is also to reassure the Minister of Health Beatrice Lorenzin: "In Italy there is great vigilance but there is no cause for concern. In the wake of Ebola we have developed a very strong surveillance system.
There is concern for pregnant women, so we recommend to those who are planning to become pregnant to avoid these countries. "
...
http://www.consumatrici.it/10/02/20...conferma-al-policlinico-santorsola-di-bologna
Zika: a case in Rimini, confirming the Sant'Orsola hospital in Bologna
\about 2 hours ago
A case of Zika in Rimini, is the first in Emilia Romagna. A contracting the virus was a 30 year old man who had been on holiday in Santo Domingo. Back in late January, he had developed symptoms that included high fever, conjunctivitis and joint pain. After consultation with the primary care physician, he has been subjected to investigations at the department of microbiology at the Sant'Orsola hospital in Bologna, where it was confirmed the diagnosis that confirmed the presence of the virus.
Zika: 9 cases in Italy, 4 in the Veneto, one in Rome: the news of the February 6, 2016
The Zika virus has arrived in Italy. Since the beginning of 2016 are four cases of people affected by Zika virus in Veneto. The first occurred in Treviso, others in Padua and Vicenza. These are people who have returned from South America and the Caribbean, countries where the infection is widely spread. This was announced by the Regional Minister for Health Luca Coletto, who points out that there is "cause for alarm because the Zika virus is monitored in Veneto since 2010 and we are able to effectively treat it."
Around 9 recent cases, one at the Spallanzani in Rome
They are 9 in all the recent cases of Zika registered in Italy. Apart from the three of the Veneto, it was reported one in Rome. It is in all cases of persons returned from trips to some of the countries where the infection is most prevalent: South America and the Caribbean.
The fourth patient is reported results of the analysis performed by the reference laboratory in Padua. It is an Italian person, returned from a trip to the Dominican Republic, organized Civil Hospital of Venice. His condition is good.
In Rome. the case of Zika virus infection was diagnosed in a person who has resided in Brazil in the second half of January.
On his return he showed onset of rash without fever or other symptoms. After two days it was presented to ' National Institute for Infectious Diseases Spallanzani in Rome where he was visited.
Virological tests Shanno confermatoa of being infected by Zika. To date, a total of nine known cases of infection with the virus Zika in Italy. All patients recovered and had contracted the disease abroad.
"The seven cases (in addition to the last two in Venice and Rome, editor's note) are of 2015 to 2016, while in 2014 they were three," explains Professor Gianni Rezza, head of Infectious Diseases Department of the Higher parasitic and immune-mediated health care.
Who are the hit of the Veneto
Of the three cases registrtai this year, one concerned a Venezuelan woman returned from the country of origin, already healed and released from the hospital of Treviso. The other two are those of people - probably tourists - recently returned from trips to Santo Domingo and Martinique. Patients receiving treatment at the hospitals of Vicenza and Padua, are both on the mend.
Two cases registered by transfusion in Brazil
Yet disturbing news on the Zika virus. In Brazil they occurred in 2015 at least two cases of transmission of Zika virus through blood transfusion. This was stated - secnodo some local media - an expert of the University of Campinas, near Sao Paulo.
"Genetic testing - said Marcelo Carvalho, director of the blood bank - have confirmed that a man who received a transfusion in March of 2015 has become infected, although it has not developed the symptoms".
The battle for the vaccine
While laboratories around the world accelerate the race to develop a vaccine (but it will take three years just to get to the first), a new obstacle is making it complicated b attaglia against Zika virus , linked to serious birth defects to infected mothers: Brazil, where there are over 4,000 cases of children born with microcephaly, it would not be providing enough of the virus samples to international researchers, for a law against disclosing genetic data.
But the WHO throws water on the fire
The World Health Organization (WHO), however, throws water on the fire and exact that are available "all the necessary information and there is therefore no obstacle to search".
The assurances of the Minister Lorenzin
Meanwhile, it is also to reassure the Minister of Health Beatrice Lorenzin: "In Italy there is great vigilance but there is no cause for concern. In the wake of Ebola we have developed a very strong surveillance system.
There is concern for pregnant women, so we recommend to those who are planning to become pregnant to avoid these countries. "
...
http://www.consumatrici.it/10/02/20...conferma-al-policlinico-santorsola-di-bologna