• FluTrackers.com Inc. does not provide medical advice. Information on this web site is collected from various internet resources, and the FluTrackers board of directors makes no warranty to the safety, efficacy, correctness or completeness of the information posted on this site by any author or poster. The information collated here is for instructional and/or discussion purposes only and is NOT intended to diagnose or treat any disease, illness, or other medical condition. Every individual reader or poster should seek advice from their personal physician/healthcare practitioner before considering or using any interventions that are discussed on this website. By continuing to access this website you agree to consult your personal physican before using any interventions posted on this website, and you agree to hold harmless FluTrackers.com Inc., the board of directors, the members, and all authors and posters for any effects from use of any medication, supplement, vitamin or other substance, device, intervention, etc. mentioned in posts on this website, or other internet venues referenced in posts on this website.
  • We are not asking for any donations. Do not donate to any entity who says they are raising funds for us.

Suspected Cases in Balikpapan Hide

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.kaltimpost.web.id/index.php?mib=berita.detail&id=30860

Saturday, July 11 2009, 11:20:00
Flu suspect Pigs "Hide"

People with flu-SAMARINDA pigs (flu baru/AH1N1) increases in Balikpapan. FC (41), male foreign nationals (WNA) berkebangsaan French dikabarkan "hiding" in the complex of Total E & P Indonesie in Balikpapan. When expressed as a suspect, FC are not reported to the related institutions, such as DKK, health centers, or local hospital.


This information is presented Chief Health Office (Diskes) Kaltim Sutarnyoto yesterday. He allowed, since a few days, FC treated in a clinic owned by foreign companies. "When this condition has improved and treated at home. I far as one, since it treated, there were no reports, either to DKK and to hospital. Just last few days we receive information, "explained.

According Sutarnyoto, each suspect pig flu, should be reported to relevant agencies. "But for the FC, when the treatment is not reported. Someone to be suspect if a new flu suffering flu symptoms and have a history of contacts, such as the new return from countries where there are new cases of flu, "he explained.

In fact, the report is important in order to know where the patient history and contact with anyone. This helps control the spread of the virus.

Head of Division of Communication, Society and Land Total E & P Indonesie Leo Tobing not refuse to shine. However, according to the applicable procedures, Leo submit answers to the BP Migas. "Total as a contractor only, so authorized direct statement from the Head of BP Migas yes," suggested Leo.

Separately, the BP Migas Kalsul Agus Suryono mention that this case has been reported to DKK Balikpapan. "City health Office Balikpapan already know, already have a report. So not possible we do not report. Please check-in, "said Agus.

Described, the victim has not felt well since June 29 ago. But no one thought that the symptoms continue to suspect swine flu. "This is not to be everywhere, and not abroad," a Agus.

New on Wednesday July 8, through tests conducted, the victim stated suspect. Then there are special handling, as well as quarantine, to treat victims. Lapse of 3 days later, the victim gradually improved. "Now is negative. Already improved, even though they can not return to work because there is still need to rest, "added Agus.


Agus holds its own, the case of swine flu was not something "scary". If the speech level of risk, far lower than the bird flu. "Because a lot of coverage everywhere, so it is not reasonable ketakutannya. While the virus is a lot, not swine flu. If you want to know, have tesnya, can be only 10 minutes, "said Agus. "But I'm not the health professionals, the opinion that I know," he said merendah.

Head of City Health Office (DKK) Balikpapan Dyah Muryani acknowledge, FC condition is improved 100 percent, far before the day of the test results Balitbangkes arrived in Balikpapan. Dyah guarantee, the appropriate handling of the standard, then no harm if the patient is not in the quarantine room isolation hospitals special swine flu. Where patients can not interact directly with other people for one week. And also about the condition should be sterile. (fel / adm / far)
 
Back
Top Bottom