Jinan, April 23 (Reporter Woodcrest Hill) Shandong provincial government held an emergency meeting this afternoon, the establishment of the Shandong Province of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza prevention and control leading group, and start the influenza pandemic emergency response grade Ⅳ.
It was noted that Shandong's first cases of the disease will further improve the the provincial joint prevention and control mechanism, to continue in accordance with the principles of strong, orderly, and do a solid job in the prevention and control work. Meeting the requirements to do the first confirmed cases of medical treatment, and do everything possible to save the patient's life, and actively carry out epidemiological investigations, good cases and their close contacts management, implementation of infection control measures and strengthen the source of prevention, and strengthen poultry farming, slaughtering, sales management of various sectors and disinfection; need to further strengthen epidemic surveillance report and risk assessment, timely adjustment of surveillance and response strategies, increase investment, strengthen the material support, good drug storage, medical treatment facilities; scientific and accurate, open and transparent release epidemic prevention and control of information, to maintain the normal order of production and life, continue to carry out prevention knowledge publicity to enhance public awareness of self-protection.
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