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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Jiangsu 4 new H7N9 cases were males and 3 females



[20:16] 2013/04/02
an informed Jiangsu Provincial Health Department informed today confirmed four cases of infection with the H7N9 avian flu, patients were males and 3 females, aged from 32 years old to 83 years old, 4 are in critical condition, undergoing rescue efforts.One surnamed Xu 45-year-old female patient, engaged in live poultry slaughter, fever, dizziness, body aches, fatigue and other symptoms on March 19; morning of March 27, go to Nanjing, a hospital ICU treatment exacerbations; On the afternoon of March 30, the Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease testing positive for H7N9 avian influenza virus nucleic acid; afternoon of April 2, by the China CDC influenza center laboratory for review for the H7N9 avian influenza virus nucleic acid positive. Female patient surnamed Xu microblogging exposure cases earlier today, is the province's first case of H7N9 avian influenza infection cases, close contact with her ​​a total of 49 people, medical observation, were not found to have a fever or respiratory symptoms .  http://news.on.cc/cnt/china/20130402/bkn-20130402201628195-0402_00922_001.html?ref=focus