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In Khabarovsk Krai, an outbreak of tuberculosis in children
Svetlana Potapova
June 3 at 14:30
In the village Chumikan Khabarovsk Territory doctors have identified 16 people with suspected tuberculosis. Six of them - the children who were in contact with the dead of tuberculosis in April this year, 15-year-old schoolgirl.
15-year-old student of the local school turned into a rural clinic in November 2011. The pediatrician made a preliminary diagnosis of "tuberculosis", but the X-ray examination to confirm the diagnosis has not been done since the local hospital did not have laboratory-radiologist. On examination at the Khabarovsk schoolgirl came in February, and died in April.
The Governor of Khabarovsk Territory Vyacheslav Shport took personal control of the investigation of the incident. Territorial Ministry of Health created a commission to investigate the causes of death schoolgirl.
Children and adults with suspected tuberculosis, now aim the sanitary board of Chumikan to Khabarovsk. Meanwhile, in a rural hospital Chumikan still do not have the necessary equipment for accurate diagnosis of this disease.
A special team of medical workers continued to survey the population Tuguro-Chumikansky area. Now experts are working in the village Tugur, then will go to the next town Uda. It takes about a week.
According to the Regional Ministry of Health, most people Tuguro Chumikansky-area X-ray examination is not passed within two years.
Zhttp://www.ug.ru/news/4278
In Khabarovsk Krai, an outbreak of tuberculosis in children
Svetlana Potapova
June 3 at 14:30
In the village Chumikan Khabarovsk Territory doctors have identified 16 people with suspected tuberculosis. Six of them - the children who were in contact with the dead of tuberculosis in April this year, 15-year-old schoolgirl.
15-year-old student of the local school turned into a rural clinic in November 2011. The pediatrician made a preliminary diagnosis of "tuberculosis", but the X-ray examination to confirm the diagnosis has not been done since the local hospital did not have laboratory-radiologist. On examination at the Khabarovsk schoolgirl came in February, and died in April.
The Governor of Khabarovsk Territory Vyacheslav Shport took personal control of the investigation of the incident. Territorial Ministry of Health created a commission to investigate the causes of death schoolgirl.
Children and adults with suspected tuberculosis, now aim the sanitary board of Chumikan to Khabarovsk. Meanwhile, in a rural hospital Chumikan still do not have the necessary equipment for accurate diagnosis of this disease.
A special team of medical workers continued to survey the population Tuguro-Chumikansky area. Now experts are working in the village Tugur, then will go to the next town Uda. It takes about a week.
According to the Regional Ministry of Health, most people Tuguro Chumikansky-area X-ray examination is not passed within two years.
Zhttp://www.ug.ru/news/4278