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The striking feature of almost all recent human cases of H5N1 in Indonesia is the movement of patient between medical centres and hospitals, with more causal contacts. In view of a possible more transmissible virus emergence, the need of maintain more stringent containment mesures is advisable.
The striking feature of almost all recent human cases of H5N1 in Indonesia is the movement of patient between medical centres and hospitals, with more causal contacts. In view of a possible more transmissible virus emergence, the need of maintain more stringent containment mesures is advisable.
Daksa jauh untuk memakai masker
muka (Proper way to wear a face mask):
"Till at this time we treated 102 patients suspect and positive bird flu that was treated by us in intensive space floor bird flu of two," he said.
The staff of the Intensive Care Unit's space (UGD) RSPI Sulianti Saroso Dr Zulkifli said, N was the resident of the Gondrong District, Tangerang. He is treated in special maintenance space of floor bird flu of two since dawn yesterday after being reconciled from RS Honoris, Tangerang.
"Was produced by early based on the laboratory test, the Woman N still suspect bird flu," he said.
Map of the general location of Gondrong District. Second map shows that Gondrong District (Kelurahan) is adjacent to Petir District. Setia Muhammad Utha Negoro, who was postive and died on the 18th of January, is from this district. In mid December, Mustang Al Kasiman, another confirmed H5N1 individual died. He was from Poris Plawad District which is also nearby.
Five Indonesians living in the west of Java, the most populous island in the Asian archipelago, have become the latest human fatalities from avian influenza, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed.
Indonesian health officials say the five people ? two men, two women and a nine-year-old boy ? have all succumbed in the past eight days since contracting the H5N1 virus, responsible for outbreaks of bird flu around the world in recent years.
So far, 102 of the 124 confirmed bird flu cases in Indonesia have been fatal, according to a statement issued by WHO. The South-East Asian nation is one of a handful of countries where the virus is enzootic, which means it is continuously present and being passed among poultry.
There have been 357 laboratory-confirmed human cases and 225 deaths worldwide since the H5N1 outbreak began in 2003, with Indonesia, Viet Nam, Egypt, China and Thailand reporting the greatest number of cases.
The most recent death occurred yesterday, when a 31-year-old woman from East Jakarta died, nine days after being hospitalized. The woman is believed to have visited a wet market where live poultry are sold three days before she started experiencing bird flu symptoms.
In the other cases, a 32-year-old man from Banten province on Java?s western tip died on Tuesday, a 23-year-old woman from East Jakarta died on Sunday, the same day as a nine-year-old boy from West Java, and a 30-year-old man from Banten province also died on 24 January.
Confirmation from Dep of Health regarding the two latest confirmed victims of bird flu. One died, one is still treated.
The community must be on the alert Bird Flu
The source of the spread of Bird Flu was still coming from the poultry. Therefore, the community better continue to be on the alert and preceptive against the poultry that was sick and died suddenly. The community must make the clean and healthy life accustomed so that was avoided from the Bird Flu virus.
Steps in anticipation avoided to be infected by the Bird Flu virus could be carried out by not touching the chicken, the duck, and the other poultry that was sick or died. Make accustomed washed with hands soap and the cooking utensils, separated the poultry from humankind.
When having the sign of flu and the fever after being adjacent to the poultry, immediately periksakan to the Community Health Centre.
Use gloves, the cover of the mouth and the nose when holding the poultry, don't eat the poultry that was sick or died, sembelih, burnt, the poultry grave that was sick or died, and should not let children play with poultry.
If the appearance fever or was felt after being connected with the poultry immediately checked to the doctor or RS (Hospital).
Two last cases were Su from the Tangerang City, Propinsi Banten and SA from Jakarta West, Propinsi Special Capital District OF Jakarta.
Both of them were stated positive was infected H5N1 was based on the Penelitian Dan Pengembangan Kesehatan Body inspection (Balitbangkes) the Department of Health and the Lembaga Biologi Molekuler Eijkman Laboratory.
Su (F, 29 yo) the resident's housewife Kel.It was long, Kec. Cipondoh, Kota Tangerang began to be sick on January 22 with the sign of the cough, the fever and breathless.
On January 28 2008 entered RS Usada Insani and a day later (29/1) were reconciled to RS Persahabatan Jakarta Timur.
The patient died on February 2 2008 struck 19,30 of WIB. Tetangga around the Su residence was found maintained the chicken but was not yet known whether this chicken was infected H5N1.
The following case, SA (F, 38 yo), from the Gondang Village, Kel. Kali Deres, Jakarta West, began to be sick on January 24 2008 with the sign of the cough, the fever, pilek and was sick the throat.
On January 26, entered RS MH. Thamrin Tangerang and on January 29 began to be treated in RS Usada Insani. On February 1 2008 SA was reconciled to RS Persahabatan Jakarta and still was treated by using the ventilator.
One 1 the week beforehand, she visited her parents's house at Cagak Village that was neighbours with the collector of ducks.
Up to February 3 2008, the number of cases of Bird Flu in Indonesia achieved 126 cases, 103 among them died.
The death rate or Case Fatality Rate (CFR) the case of Bird Flu reached 81.7%.
Feb 4, 2008 Indonesia reports 103rd bird flu death
JAKARTA - A 29-YEAR-OLD Indonesian woman has become the country's latest bird flu fatality, the health ministry confirmed on Monday, bringing the toll to 103 in the worst-hit nation.
'We are now at 126 infection cases, 103 of them fatal,' the ministry's director general for contagious disease control, I Nyoman Kandun, told AFP.
A 28-year-old woman has also been confirmed as infected but is still alive, he added.
The health ministry's website identified the latest fatality, who died over the weekend, as SU, and said she came from the Jakarta satellite city of Tangerang, where she was admitted to hospital on Jan 28, six days after falling ill.
She was referred to Jakarta's Persahabatan hospital a day later but died on Saturday, the site said.
Nine people have died from bird flu in Indonesia so far this year, all of them from Jakarta and its surrounding sprawl.
The ministry site identified the latest bird flu patient as SA and said she comes from West Jakarta's Kalideres district, next to Tangerang.
The ministry said she fell sick on Jan 24, was admitted to a hospital in Tangerang two days later and eventually transferred to Jakarta's Persahabatan last Friday, where she is still being given respiratory aid.
The woman who died, SU, had recently visited her parent's home, where neighbours kept ducks, the site reported, but did not say where the village was located. The infected patient, SA, lived in a neighbourhood where backyard poultry are kept.
Experts fear that the virus, which is usually spread directly from a bird to a human, could mutate into a form easily transmissible between people, sparking a deadly global pandemic.
The concern stems from past influenza pandemics. A pandemic in 1918, just after the end of World War I, killed 20 million people worldwide.
Bird flu is now endemic across nearly all of Indonesia, which was initially criticised for being slow to act against the deadly virus. -- AFP
<!-- google_ad_section_start -->Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Two more Indonesians have been infected with the bird flu virus and one of them died last Saturday (Feb 2) in Jakarta, a Health Ministry official said.
The victims were two women - Su (29) of Tangerang city, Banten, and Sa (38) of West Jakarta, the ministry`s spokesperson, Lily S Sulityowati, said here Monday.
"The Health Ministry`s Research and Development Agency`s Laboratory and the Eijkman Molecular Biology Institute`a Laboratory confirmed on Monday that the two victims were infected with the bird flu virus," Sulistyowati said.
She said Su, a housewife in Gondrong village, Cipondoh sub disrict, Tangerang city, began to feel ill on January 22, 2008 with cough, fever and short breath symptoms.
Su was admitted to the Usada Insani hospital on January 28 and was referred to Persahabatan Hospital in East Jakarta the following day.
But the hospital failed to save her life and she died at 7.30 pm on February 2.
In the meantime, Sa, a female resident of Kali Deres village, West Jakarta, fell ill on January 24, 2008 with cough, fever, flu and a sore throat.
She was admitted to the MH Thamrin Hospital in Tangerang on January 26 and began to be treated at the Usada Insani hospital on January 29.
Sa was later moved to Persahabatan hospital in East Jakarta and was until Monday still breathing with the help of a ventilator.
The number of bird flu cases in Indonesia up to now has been recorded at 126, of which 103 have ended in the patient`s death, meaning that the fatality rate has reached 81.7 percent.(*)<!-- google_ad_section_end -->
Two More Confirmed H5N1 Cases Near Tangerang Indonesia Recombinomics Commentary 12:16
February 4, 2008
She said Su, a housewife in Gondrong village, Cipondoh sub disrict, Tangerang city, began to feel ill on January 22, 2008 with cough, fever and short breath symptoms.
Su was admitted to the Usada Insani hospital on January 28 and was referred to Persahabatan Hospital in East Jakarta the following day.
But the hospital failed to save her life and she died at 7.30 pm on February 2.
In the meantime, Sa, a female resident of Kali Deres village, West Jakarta, fell ill on January 24, 2008 with cough, fever, flu and a sore throat.
She was admitted to the MH Thamrin Hospital in Tangerang on January 26 and began to be treated at the Usada Insani hospital on January 29.
The above comments describe two more H5N1 confirmed patients in the Jakarta in or near Tangerang. These two patients increase the number of recent cases in the region and raise concerns about the clustering f the cases, which have been almost been universally fatal, including the first confirmed cases in 2005.
Sequence data on these recent cases would be useful.
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