Indonesia, Nepal, avian flu is popular , people abroad to be careful! The CDC called for people overseas travel or business trip, should strengthen self-protection, to avoid contact with birds, to reduce the risk of infection; Chang Gung Children's Hospital, director of infection remind the consumption of meat and eggs must be fully cooked, if returning fever or flu-like symptoms should seek medical care immediately.
According to statistics, in 2003 so far, countries around the world infected with the H5N1 influenza confirmed cases, a total of 610 cases, including 360 deaths, a mortality rate of nearly 6 percent, the number of deaths before the three countries into Indonesia, Egypt , Vietnam . The World Health Organization ( WHO ) announced last year, a total of 32 cases of H5N1 flu cases occurred in Cambodia, Egypt, Indonesia, Vietnam, Bangladesh and the Chinese mainland and other places, the birds history of exposure by the survey the majority of cases, which has 20 cases of death . CDC director, said the recent Kathmandu many chicken farm H5N1 highly pathogenic avian flu in Bali, Indonesia also reported ducks suspected bird flu fatalities, the avian flu pandemic risk persists. CDC called on the public not to smuggling birds immigrants, returning with fever or flu-like symptoms, quarantine officers to assist at the airport to seek.
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, director of infection in children, said people traveling abroad, you should avoid contact with birds infected by the avian fluvirus and more contact with chickens fecal infection after touching chickens must be properly wash their hands, and attention to food hygiene, poultry meat products, eggs should be cooked before eating.
According to statistics, in 2003 so far, countries around the world infected with the H5N1 influenza confirmed cases, a total of 610 cases, including 360 deaths, a mortality rate of nearly 6 percent, the number of deaths before the three countries into Indonesia, Egypt , Vietnam . The World Health Organization ( WHO ) announced last year, a total of 32 cases of H5N1 flu cases occurred in Cambodia, Egypt, Indonesia, Vietnam, Bangladesh and the Chinese mainland and other places, the birds history of exposure by the survey the majority of cases, which has 20 cases of death . CDC director, said the recent Kathmandu many chicken farm H5N1 highly pathogenic avian flu in Bali, Indonesia also reported ducks suspected bird flu fatalities, the avian flu pandemic risk persists. CDC called on the public not to smuggling birds immigrants, returning with fever or flu-like symptoms, quarantine officers to assist at the airport to seek.
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, director of infection in children, said people traveling abroad, you should avoid contact with birds infected by the avian fluvirus and more contact with chickens fecal infection after touching chickens must be properly wash their hands, and attention to food hygiene, poultry meat products, eggs should be cooked before eating.
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