Hong Kong: First local dengue fever case over the past 7 years of the report

Hong Kong: First local dengue fever case over the past 7 years of the report
Hong Kong: First local dengue fever case over the past 7 years of the report
Hygiene, National Health Administration of the HKSAR government, protect centre, make a definite diagnosis of, infect with case of dengue fever by one here September 22. The first local dengue fever case that Hong Kong appears comes in 7 in this. Director general of Hong Kong National Health Administration Lin BingEn says, the infeted are a man 46 years old, at symptom of headache appears, having a fever and vomiting etc. on the 13th of this month, their samples of blood are sent to National Health Administration subsequently, through testing fast that confirms that is infected with dengue fever. Because the patient did not go out to travel and note down recently, is confirmed as the Hong Kong local case. National Health Administration pays close attention to this case since Hong Kong break into the local dengue fever epidemic situation in 2002. Protect the centre spokesman in hygiene of National Health Administration to say, are cooperating closely with Food and Environmental Department, try one's best to assess and infect and spread the situation, control closely, prevent the epidemic situation from further spreading. Hong Kong Hospital Authority still announces the emergency measure that the public hospital needs taking on the same day, include protecting the centre and monitoring relevant situations with the hygiene together, and implement two - week enhancement and monitor the plan, notify the medical personnel of front according to guiding strengthening and monitoring the patient's symptom and the latest situation of circular dengue fever about seeing a doctor setly and clinically, require the medical personnel to arrange needing to test or be admitted to hospital and observe treating etc. according to the clinical situation of the specific patient. It is reported, from the beginning of this year, protect the centre and obtain 61 cases of dengue fever and make a definite diagnosis of the case together in Hong Kong hygiene, there were 43 last year. Before 22 days, all the infeted input the venereal disease example. Dengue fever is one kind by acute virus infectious disease which the mosquito transmits, its typical symptom is having a fever, having a headache and arthralgia,etc.. Dengue fever is divided into ordinary dengue fever and bleeding dengue fever, the latter has relatively high mortality. (reporter Lin JianYang)


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