Sally Furniss
Well-known member
City: Positive, proactive disease prevention
Tuesday, 21/09/2010, 02:31 (GMT 7)
Before the complicated disease of dengue fever (SXH), patient hand - foot - mouth as well as A/H5N1 flu, H1N1, 20-9 pm, City People's Committee has convened meetings with leaders of 24 districts and health sector to discuss measures to cope.
Report on the disease situation in the province city, Le Truong Giang, deputy director of Ho Chi Minh City Health Department, said from the beginning of this year there were nearly 5000 cases of SXH. "The number of cases from early this year to halve over the same period in 2009 and no deaths. Same period last year there were nine deaths, "Mr Jiang said.
However, Mr. Jiang warned, the epidemic is entering SXH peak of more than 300 cases per week and forecast in October there will be many more cases SXH if no effective prevention. Currently, many districts have increased the number of cases as much as SXH District 8, Tan Binh, Go Vap, Binh Thanh ...
Explaining outbreak situation, the representative districts blame is due to objective causes erratic weather and the area has many unfinished buildings and create conditions for proliferation toss lentils! Tan Binh District representative said that was "rolled away" to direct prevention and establishment of inspection teams to make residential construction but more cluttered, the affluent residential area planted many plants have created facilitate the development should not toss lentils eliminate the pathogen.
It represents District 8, said that the prevention of difficulties due to "problems" many canals, construction projects in Ward 15, 16, East-West Highway. Unknown disease prevention SXH in District 8 but according to how its rapid growth, the people of District 8 is reflected letters to city status remained stagnant water pool, the prevention of disease local authorities slowly.
Not only translated SXH, said Le Truong Giang, is influenza A/H1N1, A/H5N1 also at risk of recurrence. "In the last months of the year, favorable weather for influenza A/H1N1 and influenza season development. If no improvement in sanitary conditions, no specific precautions, many cases can be fatal if the disease returned. And if the virus changes in virulence, the death rate will be higher, "Jiang warned. While the status of slaughtering poultry spontaneous widespread, the subjectivity of people are in danger of "pulling" back A/H5N1 flu.
Mr. Le Truong Giang said the district is not handling the outbreak in accordance with the guidance of the Department of Health, determined not to sanction in accordance with the run where he refused to throw away in the village to spread the disease ... To combat the epidemic effectively, each ward or commune must organize forces to consolidate prevention and assign specific right person, right job.
Before the evolution of complex diseases, Vietnam Pham Thanh, Deputy Director for City Health Department requirements Preventive Medicine Center City train forces to urge the local medical, surveillance and visual inspection to handle the outbreak, epidemic forecasting for timely response measures.
Comrade Hua Ngoc Thuan, Vice Chairman of City People's Committee of districts required to direct the wards seriously implement disease prevention measures such as the Department of Health guidelines. Regulations specific responsibilities once led wards, neighborhoods, population groups to outbreaks.
Comrade Hua Ngoc Thuan suggested the political system in the local disease prevention and to develop the movement to clean up neighborhoods and population groups to prevent disease; directing the Health Service continues up the inspection team monitoring and urging the local epidemic prevention, fully prepared medicines, chemical treatment of patients ...
Quynh Chi
http://www.sggp.org.vn/ytesuckhoe/2010/9/237832/
Tuesday, 21/09/2010, 02:31 (GMT 7)
Before the complicated disease of dengue fever (SXH), patient hand - foot - mouth as well as A/H5N1 flu, H1N1, 20-9 pm, City People's Committee has convened meetings with leaders of 24 districts and health sector to discuss measures to cope.
Report on the disease situation in the province city, Le Truong Giang, deputy director of Ho Chi Minh City Health Department, said from the beginning of this year there were nearly 5000 cases of SXH. "The number of cases from early this year to halve over the same period in 2009 and no deaths. Same period last year there were nine deaths, "Mr Jiang said.
However, Mr. Jiang warned, the epidemic is entering SXH peak of more than 300 cases per week and forecast in October there will be many more cases SXH if no effective prevention. Currently, many districts have increased the number of cases as much as SXH District 8, Tan Binh, Go Vap, Binh Thanh ...
Explaining outbreak situation, the representative districts blame is due to objective causes erratic weather and the area has many unfinished buildings and create conditions for proliferation toss lentils! Tan Binh District representative said that was "rolled away" to direct prevention and establishment of inspection teams to make residential construction but more cluttered, the affluent residential area planted many plants have created facilitate the development should not toss lentils eliminate the pathogen.
It represents District 8, said that the prevention of difficulties due to "problems" many canals, construction projects in Ward 15, 16, East-West Highway. Unknown disease prevention SXH in District 8 but according to how its rapid growth, the people of District 8 is reflected letters to city status remained stagnant water pool, the prevention of disease local authorities slowly.
Not only translated SXH, said Le Truong Giang, is influenza A/H1N1, A/H5N1 also at risk of recurrence. "In the last months of the year, favorable weather for influenza A/H1N1 and influenza season development. If no improvement in sanitary conditions, no specific precautions, many cases can be fatal if the disease returned. And if the virus changes in virulence, the death rate will be higher, "Jiang warned. While the status of slaughtering poultry spontaneous widespread, the subjectivity of people are in danger of "pulling" back A/H5N1 flu.
Mr. Le Truong Giang said the district is not handling the outbreak in accordance with the guidance of the Department of Health, determined not to sanction in accordance with the run where he refused to throw away in the village to spread the disease ... To combat the epidemic effectively, each ward or commune must organize forces to consolidate prevention and assign specific right person, right job.
Before the evolution of complex diseases, Vietnam Pham Thanh, Deputy Director for City Health Department requirements Preventive Medicine Center City train forces to urge the local medical, surveillance and visual inspection to handle the outbreak, epidemic forecasting for timely response measures.
Comrade Hua Ngoc Thuan, Vice Chairman of City People's Committee of districts required to direct the wards seriously implement disease prevention measures such as the Department of Health guidelines. Regulations specific responsibilities once led wards, neighborhoods, population groups to outbreaks.
Comrade Hua Ngoc Thuan suggested the political system in the local disease prevention and to develop the movement to clean up neighborhoods and population groups to prevent disease; directing the Health Service continues up the inspection team monitoring and urging the local epidemic prevention, fully prepared medicines, chemical treatment of patients ...
Quynh Chi
http://www.sggp.org.vn/ytesuckhoe/2010/9/237832/