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  • China - Several hospital pediatric outpatient clinics overcrowded - some patients return again after initial treatment & improvement - Dezhou, Shandong province

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    Dezhou pathogenic influenza virus outbreak outpatient hospital overcrowding
    2014-01-08 17:29:36 Source: Qilu Evening News
    Since the beginning of winter, there has been no significant snowfall Dezhou, cold, dry weather led to an increase in flu patients. 7, reporters from several major urban hospitals in Texas learned that a significant increase in children with pediatric outpatient visits daily average volume infusion, hospitalization is a hard to find.

    7 morning, reporters saw in Dezhou People's Hospital, infusion room overcrowding, the hospital in order to facilitate patient treatment, but also added beds. The sound of children crying infusion area after another, many parents still line up visits with children. "Bad cough, eat a good medicine for a few days, in recent days has serious night coughing, stuffy nose." With his son to see a doctor the very fact that the child had weak resistance, the weather is changeable, but not under snow, the weather is dry, the children can not avoid a cold. And according to her knowledge, the nearest kindergarten children to school, there are several kids are home on leave injections.

    "Since the beginning of winter, the climate is very dry, because children weak resistance, these days most children come to the hospital because of respiratory infections caused by fever, cough, particularly in patients with multiple children between 3-7 years old."

    Dezhou People Hospital doctor on duty told reporters that many children recently came to the hospital, there is a new illness, there are recurrent fever subside, home medication seen significant improvement in the hospital again.

    Experts advise that due to the recent hot and cold temperatures very special, plus there has been no significant snowfall, the weather is dry, pediatric patients are more, but particularly long duration. Among them, viral influenza and viral enteritis high, accounting for about 70 percent of flu patients. To prevent colds we should do wash their hands, more ventilation, parents try not to take their child to crowded public places to play, stay away from sick patients. Winter indoor and outdoor temperature, which in itself is easy to get sick, parents worry that their children may be chilled, often giving them Wushang too many clothes, but the child restless, easy sweating, sweating and then will take advantage of the parents do not pay attention undressed cause colds. While at school or kindergarten, limited interior space, if not ventilated, it is prone to the phenomenon of cross-infection. (Wang Lewei) 

    zhttp://www.sd.xinhuanet.com/2014-01/08/c_118886377.htm
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