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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Health maintains three other cases in study

husband and the passenger side, two possible cases of suspected Ebola

Health maintains three other cases in study

The Madrid remains on alert for the possible three other suspected cases of Ebola. The Ministry of Health has said that being watched four cases: the case confirmed the nurse's aide infected two other suspects and another fourth person who has not yet entered a fever.
The two suspected cases are the husband of the infected nursing assistant and an engineer who returned to the airport of Barajas international travel and is in isolation. This man has been subject to analysis, which was negative, and is waiting to be done a second test tomorrow. This man may have malaria.
As reported in a press conference the manager of the Hospital La Paz and the physicians who care for patients at the Carlos III, the husband of the health infected is being studied by the "high-risk exposure without protection" that has been subject. So far, no symptoms of having contracted the disease, as reported by medical sources.
The fourth case is being studied is a nurse who was part of the medical team who treated the two Spanish victims of the virus, the religious Miguel Pajares and missionary Viejo Manuel Garcia in Hospital Carlos III of Madrid, as confirmed by a spokesman the Ministry of Health in the region. The nurse has diarrhea and no fever, but has proceeded cautiously to enable protocols.
The woman contacted Monday with the medical services of the Community after feeling unwell and had noted that symptoms of fever. A team from SUMMA 112 moved to their home and moved to the premises of the Hospital de La Paz-Carlos III, where he was admitted and remains isolated since.
The center is responsible for coordinating the testing to confirm or rule out the existence of contagion, carried out at the Institute of Health Carlos III, whose results will be announced around noon on Tuesday. These four people are hospitalized in rooms with high security.
The nursing assistant has evolved favorably infected and being treated with the serum of missionary Paciencia Melgar. The assistant does not want to tell the media their health status. She maintained contact with 22 people outside the hospital, which is being monitored.
Alerts jumped on Monday, when a nursing assistant who also participated in the operation care Viejo Garcia came to Alcorcón Hospital with fever and other symptoms suspicious. The center activated the isolation protocol and hours later, tests confirmed that the patient was infected with the Ebola virus; It thus became the first spread out of Africa.
The health worker was moved to midnight at Hospital Carlos III, where it is isolated and remains stable and "not life threatening" , as reported by the center coordinator Alerts and Emergencies of the Ministry of Health, Fernando Simón.
On September 26, a day after the death of García Viejo, the assistant went on vacation, but not out of Madrid, 30 September contacted the occupational health services of the hospital because I had a few tenths Alcorcón fever and asthenia.
However, it was not until six days later at the medical center when they attended your request for proof of Ebola done at the insistence of the patient. His worst suspicions were confirmed a few hours later and since then has launched a special protocol to locate and evaluate people in recent days have been in contact with women. For now, her husband remains under surveillance in an isolation unit Hospital Alcorcón and authorities are investigating their surroundings.  https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.elmundo.es%2Fespana%2F2014%2F10%2F07%2F5433a9a7268e3e94268b4575.html&edit-text=