According to Xinhua News Agency, Guangdong Province, the prevention and control of H7N9 avian influenza team leader Zhong Nanshan, human infection of H7N9 avian influenza within 5 days of onset Tamiflu can significantly reduce severe.
Guangdong Province, the province's emergency meeting of the 2nd of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza prevention and control of the Group of Experts on the second working meeting, Zhong Nanshan, pointed out that the current clinical studies have shown that the incidence within 5 days of Tamiflu and other neuraminidase inhibitors will significantly reduce into the probability of severe, early diagnosis, early treatment, early use of antiviral drugs is to reduce the severe cases and the key to reducing mortality. In the present circumstances, especially in patients with influenza patients with a history of poultry exposure early use of Tamiflu and other neuraminidase inhibitors, the use of corticosteroids is not recommended. Shortness of breath patients into severe symptoms, clinicians should be vigilant, timely identification and found that in severe cases, severe cases should be immediately transferred to conditionally designated hospital to treat the.
Vice Governor of Guangdong Province, Lin Shaochun stressed the need to do the prevention and control security work, not only to Tamiflu and other neuraminidase inhibitors included in the medical institutions, drug procurement catalog, but also included in the Medicare drug directory and list of essential medicines in Guangdong Province ; must focus on the management of live poultry market, to the current emergency response and long-term standardized management organically linked. http://www.cnr.cn/gundong/201305/t20130503_512497522.shtml
