Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Outbreak under control influenza A/H5N1 in Bac Kan

Thursday, 29/04/2010 - 08:26

(AP) - After a month properly recorded patients infected with avian influenza A/H5N1 and 26 on the first Monday of patients at Cho Moi, Bac Kan, experts have confirmed this outbreak under control . This is two separate cases, there is no transmission.
At meetings of flu in the afternoon 28 / 4, Dr. Tran Nhu Duong, Deputy Director of Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology said PRIVATE, influenza A/H5N1 outbreak in Cho Moi, Bac Kan completely controlled processing. Because all those involved in these two cases underwent follow-up provisions (21 days) until now completely healthy, no signs of flu.

According to epidemiological investigation also showed that two cases of influenza A/H5N1 in Bac Kan no contact with each other, are two separate cases. This shows that influenza A/H5N1 have not spread from person to person.

With two cases of bird flu, the person already has a hospital. A case is being treated at the Institute for Tropical Diseases country. The test of this patient were negative for influenza A/H5N1 and will be in the hospital next week.

Experts recommend that people absolutely do not slaughter poultry to eat meat. When seen live around the phenomenon poultry disease, death should immediately notify authorities. If signs of flu, high fever, sudden need to quickly bring the patient to hospital for examination and treatment promptly.

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