Wuxi found 21 cases of human infection of H7N9 avian flu cases close contacts has been discharged under medical observation

■ patients after the Spring Festival is not out Wuxi no history of exposure of poultry 
■ city to carry out monitoring of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza 
■ this year, reports of influenza cases H3 and H1 

Yesterday, the provinces and detection and expert consultation, confirmed that the city found a case of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza. The city's health department in accordance with the relevant requirements, is organizing further epidemiological investigation to clarify the scope of the epidemic spread, while the implementation of the next epidemic prevention and control measures, organizational hospital good cases isolation treatment and hospital infection control. 

March 31, after the confirmation of the provinces and detection City CDC immediately broken down into smaller groups, go to the treatment of patients with hospital and place of residence to carry out further epidemiological investigation, the investigation of close contacts and possible source of infection. According to the survey, the patients after the Spring Festival is not out Wuxi, no history of poultry contact. 43 close contacts of the current investigation, has been implemented in a period of seven days of medical observation. Up to now, these close contacts, 21 people had been lifted under medical observation, the rest of the observed object was not found to have a fever or respiratory symptoms. 

At the same time, the Municipal Health Bureau began to be deployed to strengthen the work of the medical treatment of patients, the organization City avian flu expert group of cases for consultation and appropriate treatment measures, and actively carry out the medical treatment of cases, to improve the treatment success rate. City CDC guidance admitted to hospital to enhance the disinfection and isolation ward, and the personal protection of medical personnel, medical waste disposal of hospital infection control measures. 

It is reported that the city's disease control departments have been organized to carry out the monitoring of influenza and other respiratory diseases, in particular to conduct H7N9 monitoring of suspected cases and close contacts. From the current influenza surveillance analysis, 1 to 3 months, the city reported flu cases, reports of influenza-like illness decreased by 75.45% and 21.55%, respectively, compared to the same period last year. Which report flu cases, monitoring to H3 and H1 influenza virus subtype. 

City CDC is actively monitoring based on reserves influenza and avian flu detection capability. Has reserves H7 detection reagents and other influenza detection reagents. The good individual protective equipment, emergency preventive drugs, anti-viral treatment and symptomatic treatment drugs, Xiaosha Medical Device, detection reagents, and other emergency supplies reserve. 

Also actively carry out health education and health promotion, is organizing a special health education material for the preparation of human infection of avian influenza, the plan to carry out health education work in various media, to raise public awareness of disease prevention. And strengthen communications with the agriculture, forestry, industry and commerce sector, strengthen the prevention and control of collaboration, to implement of poultry outbreaks disposal and poultry slaughter and other key groups monitoring and prevention and control work...
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