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Spain - Possible case of ebola in Alcantarilla - travel history from Nigeria

Treyfish

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Entered a minor in Murcia for a possible case of Ebola

This is a thirteen year old boy who traveled to Spain from Lagos, Nigeria, on 25 August

EFE | MURCIA

September 11 201423: 54



A thirteen year old boy who traveled to Spain from Lagos, Nigeria, on 25 August was admitted to the hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca Murcia suspected it could be a case of illness from Ebola virus.

A spokesman for the Ministry of Health has reported that the child has been treated in the emergency department of the town of Sewell and paid to the said hospital, because some of the symptoms had set for these cases, prevention protocol compliance established with suspected Ebola. They have made ​​the necessary analytical determinations and were sent to the national reference center Majadahonda (Madrid), which will take 48 hours to deliver.

According to a statement of Health, the whole operation was developed normally and the patient has been admitted to the specific rooms for infectious diseases at the Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca.
The child says counseling, is controlled by the Department of Internal Medicine and Infectious hospital and you have made the necessary analysis to determine if it is affected by the Ebola virus (EVE).

In the statement, Dr. Jos? Antonio Herrero, practitioner of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, which is coordinating the implementation of the protocol and patient management says they have sent the samples and the reference laboratory and in two days they will reach the results.

Smith stresses that "this protocol is mainly to prevent, and everything worked perfectly.'s Worth remembering that this is a suspect, if only," adding that "the patient is stable right now, with good clinical condition" .

Health works with the Coordinating Center Alerts and Health Emergencies, the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality and to this end, a specific protocol is now enabled due to the assistance of a person with suspected was created presenting this pathology. Herrero destaha also stressed that "the risk to citizens living in Spain is considered very low, but our obligation is to be ready for the early detection of potential patients with Ebola and immediately to apply appropriate prevention and care efforts.":tiphat:http://www.elcomercio.es/sociedad/s...o-menor-murcia-posible-20140911235033-rc.html
 
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