On November 25, the Binh Dinh Department of Health issued a written request to the provincial general hospitals and specialized hospitals;Disease control center;Medical Center (Health Center) districts, towns and cities;Private Hospital and private general clinic in the province strengthen the prevention and control of influenza A/H1PDM.
Binh Dinh General Hospital - The place to receive and treat many patients positive for influenza A/H1PDM
Accordingly, when the patient is detected suspected of being infected with influenza A/H1PDM or has identified the influenza infection, it is necessary to immediately apply the medical isolation measure and promptly notify the district health center, the disease control center.To coordinate monitoring and disease prevention.Cases of disease showing signs of severe change need to combine positive resuscitation treatment with the treatment of the cause and referral promptly, minimizing death.
In addition, cases of influenza infection with complications or risk factors that need to be considered and indicated immediately use antacids.Consider the prophylactic treatment with OSELTAMIVIR (Tamiflu) anti -viral drugs for people of a high -risk group with complications in contact with patients who are diagnosed with influenza.
The Center for Disease Control coordinates with the media agencies in the province to immediately implement communication measures to guide the prevention and control of influenza A/H1PDM and respiratory diseases.
The district medical center strengthened the monitoring and detection of the disease showing signs of the influenza syndrome, the cases of suspected influenza diseases at the medical examination and treatment facility and in the community;Organize epidemiological investigations, sampling samples for testing to detect early cases, outbreaks and zoning, handling instructions, limiting spread to the community ...
According to Binh Dinh Department of Health, up to this point, the locality has recorded 9 cases of patients positive for influenza A/H1PDM in Quy Nhon City, Phu My District, An Nhon Town and Vinh Thanh District.
In particular, there are 4 deaths (3 cases in Phu My district, 1 case in Vinh Thanh district).Notably, the case of A/H1PDM influenza disease has been severe, death shows signs of rapid increase in the last 2 weeks.