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Beijing temporarily enhance the epidemic prevention and control level
April 6, 2013 09:11:55
Source: Beijing Times
April 5, Nanjing Purple Mountain market workers during ground disinfection. Xinhua News Agency issued
Yesterday, the deputy director of the Beijing CDC Pang spark an exclusive interview with this reporter, said that as of now, Beijing is no H7N9 avian flu case reports, not going to enhance the level of epidemic prevention and control . But at the same time, the Ministry of Health in Beijing goalkeeper embattled Municipal Health Bureau on the prevention and control of the various medical institutions to carry out special supervision, require the event of suspected cases, shall conceal, late.
□ Beijing concern
Increased risk after the city is not currently suspected cases Ching Ming Festival
Beijing Times: Recently, microblogging, "broke the news", Dongzhimen Hospital, Union Hospital with unexplained pneumonia in patients with suspected H7N9 cases, two hospital official microblogging rumor immediately. Currently, in the end whether the suspected cases of H7N9 avian influenza in Beijing?
Pang Spark: monitoring, no. We require various medical institutions at all levels to suspicious cases must be reported to the monitoring network, disease control departments will promptly known.
Related cases, but the hospital concealed or reported belatedly is absolutely not allowed, the health sector at all levels hospital will also carry out special supervision H7N9 the nosocomial prevention and control of avian influenza deployment.
Public understandably concerned about the mood of the avian flu in Shanghai, Jiangsu and other places, but not all, patients with pneumonia are H7N9 bird flu, but also epidemiological history, that a history of exposure to contact with chickens, ducks, pigeons and other poultry, and meet the health Ministry of clear symptoms of H7N9 cases and related indications considered suspected cases. Unexplained pneumonia can not be counted as H7N9 infection.
Beijing Times: With the increasing number of patients diagnosed in the field, Qingming small holiday is coming to an end, whether Beijing will be entering a dangerous period?
Pang Spark: Beijing, there has been the possibility of the suspected infected the Qingming Festival with the staff and out of Beijing's liquidity improved, risk also than usual. In this regard, we ask that all medical institutions and disease control departments to strengthen monitoring and early detection of suspected cases, and reported. Various medical institutions shall conceal suspected cases, late.
Temporarily enhance the prevention and control level epidemiological survey does not start
Beijing Times: At present, what are the results of the risk assessment of the field the impact of the epidemic on the city? Whether the degree of risk has increased compared with the beginning of the month?
Pang Spark: The view from the current confirmed cases and no secondary cases, that no human-to-human infection by, so the city's prevention and control level and by other provinces and cities epidemic affects the risk index has not increased.
Beijing Times: Taiwan, Hong Kong, has been strengthened body temperature detection of immigrants, aimed at the early detection of persons infected with the H7N9 avian influenza. Prevention and control initiatives have been deployed careful?
Pang spark: March 31, after the first cases of bird flu reports, we have staff of the city's disease control, epidemic prevention and control and disposal of skills training. Organization of medical personnel and medical institutions respiratory infectious disease emergency handling drills to check the implementation of various plans and control measures.
At the same time, we also recommend that the agricultural sector to strengthen monitoring, according to the development needs of the outbreak, the timely start of the city's 55 network laboratory of infectious diseases for case investigation.
Beijing Times: Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing West Railway Station and out of Beijing's transport hub will be taken by measuring body temperature, body temperature higher epidemiological investigation?
Pang Spark: Currently, the city no suspected cases, reports, and therefore will not take such measures.
Beijing Times: Once city suspected cases of H7N9 avian influenza prevention and control level that will upgrade?
Pang Spark: depending on the integrated development of the situation of the epidemic, not one case of suspected patients will improve throughout the prevention and control level, at least to the current situation will not improve the prevention and control level.
No evidence that children with low infection rate
Beijing Times: At present, Shanghai has been one case of 4-year-old children infected H7N9, what initiatives the city on the prevention and control deployment of nurseries and kindergartens and primary and secondary schools?
Pang spark: the outbreak is caused by the birds, rather than interpersonal transmission, not like the measures taken as a flow of a few cases of a class report on the class or even suspend classes. The city's primary and secondary schools have absenteeism detection systems, childcare institutions morning afternoon inspection system can discover absenteeism Students reported to the municipal disease control departments. We will strengthen the monitoring.
Beijing Times: view from across the country report the patient's condition, and more than the majority of adults, the elderly and people with chronic underlying ill, does that mean the children infected with this virus?
Pang Spark: This is not seen, because of the less number of reported cases, 11 patients diagnosed with only one child, but not the children absolutely safe.
Beijing Times: So, for chickens, ducks and other poultry breeders, should be how to strengthen protection?
Pang spark: poultry farmers should do personal protection at slaughter. Wash their hands before and after handling raw and cooked food manufacture chopping board, knives, etc. to be separated, and cleaning in a timely manner.
□ expert analysis
And Banlangen not suitable for general preventive medicine as H7N9
Rational drug use monitoring system of the Ministry of Health experts, non-prescription drugs association expert Sun faithful
State Administration of Traditional sudden emergency medicine in public events Expert Committee Jiang Liangduo
Beijing Times: Banlangen in the end can not protect against H7N9? If you can, work?
Sun faithful: Banlangen of H7N9 in the end have no effect, and without inspection of the evidence-based medicine. This is not like Tamiflu. Going to ask TCM. Do not advocate people to blindly eat this drug as a preventive.
Beijing Times: commented that The drugs of Banlangen become omnipotent God, it was also said of Banlangen of detoxification, heat, efficacy unreliable, and there will be a lot of side effects, just a psychological comfort. How do you see?
Jiang Liangduo: Banlangen as Qingrejiedu drug no problem, its fever to a certain extent. But the H7N9 avian influenza disease is not definitely on effective is not to say. Just general Fengreganmao can use heat toxin can be used as a treatment.
Beijing Times: as a universal prevention fit?
The ginger Liangduo: It should be said as a large area of preventive medicine is not suitable, because some people stomach Deficiency, suffer cold medicine would be cool, would ensue problems. Some people eat or wind-heat symptoms can. But not everyone should eat this. Everyone should eat Banlangen not a great deal of publicity, it is not a cure.
Beijing Times: including contact with high-risk groups or ordinary people want to prevent what it?
The Jiang Liangduo: Beijing announced the prescription of traditional Chinese medicine on behalf of the tea. Appropriate water to drink. But also said that the use of preventive medicine prescribed by a practicing physician, do not make their own judgment to select. The elderly, children should be taken under the guidance of a physician; chronically ill and women during menstruation, postpartum caution; pregnant women, disabled. Chinese medicine the prevention prescription should not be long-term use, feel discomfort, you should immediately stop taking their medication, and to consult a doctor in a timely manner after taking medicine to prevent prescription.
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April 6, 2013 09:11:55
Source: Beijing Times
April 5, Nanjing Purple Mountain market workers during ground disinfection. Xinhua News Agency issued
Yesterday, the deputy director of the Beijing CDC Pang spark an exclusive interview with this reporter, said that as of now, Beijing is no H7N9 avian flu case reports, not going to enhance the level of epidemic prevention and control . But at the same time, the Ministry of Health in Beijing goalkeeper embattled Municipal Health Bureau on the prevention and control of the various medical institutions to carry out special supervision, require the event of suspected cases, shall conceal, late.
□ Beijing concern
Increased risk after the city is not currently suspected cases Ching Ming Festival
Beijing Times: Recently, microblogging, "broke the news", Dongzhimen Hospital, Union Hospital with unexplained pneumonia in patients with suspected H7N9 cases, two hospital official microblogging rumor immediately. Currently, in the end whether the suspected cases of H7N9 avian influenza in Beijing?
Pang Spark: monitoring, no. We require various medical institutions at all levels to suspicious cases must be reported to the monitoring network, disease control departments will promptly known.
Related cases, but the hospital concealed or reported belatedly is absolutely not allowed, the health sector at all levels hospital will also carry out special supervision H7N9 the nosocomial prevention and control of avian influenza deployment.
Public understandably concerned about the mood of the avian flu in Shanghai, Jiangsu and other places, but not all, patients with pneumonia are H7N9 bird flu, but also epidemiological history, that a history of exposure to contact with chickens, ducks, pigeons and other poultry, and meet the health Ministry of clear symptoms of H7N9 cases and related indications considered suspected cases. Unexplained pneumonia can not be counted as H7N9 infection.
Beijing Times: With the increasing number of patients diagnosed in the field, Qingming small holiday is coming to an end, whether Beijing will be entering a dangerous period?
Pang Spark: Beijing, there has been the possibility of the suspected infected the Qingming Festival with the staff and out of Beijing's liquidity improved, risk also than usual. In this regard, we ask that all medical institutions and disease control departments to strengthen monitoring and early detection of suspected cases, and reported. Various medical institutions shall conceal suspected cases, late.
Temporarily enhance the prevention and control level epidemiological survey does not start
Beijing Times: At present, what are the results of the risk assessment of the field the impact of the epidemic on the city? Whether the degree of risk has increased compared with the beginning of the month?
Pang Spark: The view from the current confirmed cases and no secondary cases, that no human-to-human infection by, so the city's prevention and control level and by other provinces and cities epidemic affects the risk index has not increased.
Beijing Times: Taiwan, Hong Kong, has been strengthened body temperature detection of immigrants, aimed at the early detection of persons infected with the H7N9 avian influenza. Prevention and control initiatives have been deployed careful?
Pang spark: March 31, after the first cases of bird flu reports, we have staff of the city's disease control, epidemic prevention and control and disposal of skills training. Organization of medical personnel and medical institutions respiratory infectious disease emergency handling drills to check the implementation of various plans and control measures.
At the same time, we also recommend that the agricultural sector to strengthen monitoring, according to the development needs of the outbreak, the timely start of the city's 55 network laboratory of infectious diseases for case investigation.
Beijing Times: Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing West Railway Station and out of Beijing's transport hub will be taken by measuring body temperature, body temperature higher epidemiological investigation?
Pang Spark: Currently, the city no suspected cases, reports, and therefore will not take such measures.
Beijing Times: Once city suspected cases of H7N9 avian influenza prevention and control level that will upgrade?
Pang Spark: depending on the integrated development of the situation of the epidemic, not one case of suspected patients will improve throughout the prevention and control level, at least to the current situation will not improve the prevention and control level.
No evidence that children with low infection rate
Beijing Times: At present, Shanghai has been one case of 4-year-old children infected H7N9, what initiatives the city on the prevention and control deployment of nurseries and kindergartens and primary and secondary schools?
Pang spark: the outbreak is caused by the birds, rather than interpersonal transmission, not like the measures taken as a flow of a few cases of a class report on the class or even suspend classes. The city's primary and secondary schools have absenteeism detection systems, childcare institutions morning afternoon inspection system can discover absenteeism Students reported to the municipal disease control departments. We will strengthen the monitoring.
Beijing Times: view from across the country report the patient's condition, and more than the majority of adults, the elderly and people with chronic underlying ill, does that mean the children infected with this virus?
Pang Spark: This is not seen, because of the less number of reported cases, 11 patients diagnosed with only one child, but not the children absolutely safe.
Beijing Times: So, for chickens, ducks and other poultry breeders, should be how to strengthen protection?
Pang spark: poultry farmers should do personal protection at slaughter. Wash their hands before and after handling raw and cooked food manufacture chopping board, knives, etc. to be separated, and cleaning in a timely manner.
□ expert analysis
And Banlangen not suitable for general preventive medicine as H7N9
Rational drug use monitoring system of the Ministry of Health experts, non-prescription drugs association expert Sun faithful
State Administration of Traditional sudden emergency medicine in public events Expert Committee Jiang Liangduo
Beijing Times: Banlangen in the end can not protect against H7N9? If you can, work?
Sun faithful: Banlangen of H7N9 in the end have no effect, and without inspection of the evidence-based medicine. This is not like Tamiflu. Going to ask TCM. Do not advocate people to blindly eat this drug as a preventive.
Beijing Times: commented that The drugs of Banlangen become omnipotent God, it was also said of Banlangen of detoxification, heat, efficacy unreliable, and there will be a lot of side effects, just a psychological comfort. How do you see?
Jiang Liangduo: Banlangen as Qingrejiedu drug no problem, its fever to a certain extent. But the H7N9 avian influenza disease is not definitely on effective is not to say. Just general Fengreganmao can use heat toxin can be used as a treatment.
Beijing Times: as a universal prevention fit?
The ginger Liangduo: It should be said as a large area of preventive medicine is not suitable, because some people stomach Deficiency, suffer cold medicine would be cool, would ensue problems. Some people eat or wind-heat symptoms can. But not everyone should eat this. Everyone should eat Banlangen not a great deal of publicity, it is not a cure.
Beijing Times: including contact with high-risk groups or ordinary people want to prevent what it?
The Jiang Liangduo: Beijing announced the prescription of traditional Chinese medicine on behalf of the tea. Appropriate water to drink. But also said that the use of preventive medicine prescribed by a practicing physician, do not make their own judgment to select. The elderly, children should be taken under the guidance of a physician; chronically ill and women during menstruation, postpartum caution; pregnant women, disabled. Chinese medicine the prevention prescription should not be long-term use, feel discomfort, you should immediately stop taking their medication, and to consult a doctor in a timely manner after taking medicine to prevent prescription.
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