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NDDT-second within a month, the Ministry of Public Health (BYTCC) Thailand warned the people of this country vigilance against influenza pandemic, when there are signs of a flu outbreak in the cold season in present.
The head of the Faculty of Medicine Research Center at Chulalongkorn, Poovorawan Dr Yong said his group had collected, researchers have initial results from 1100 samples of the H1N1 virus were infected in the outbreak development in 2009. He said that the campaign launched a national prevention in a more effective vaccine use. Scheme of BYTCC flu vaccination, only about 2.1 million doses of vaccine, not enough people with high risk. Calculated only 4% of its population to be vaccinated to prevent influenza virus.
From January to 18-9 on the year, Thailand has recorded 59,412 cases of influenza-infected patients, 83 people died, including 11,152 confirmed cases of H1N1 virus and 74 died from this virus. Thailand has researched and produced the first vaccine against the H1N1 form and launch the second phase of the trial vaccine on 324 vaccinated volunteers (early experimental H1N1 vaccine to 28 volunteers did not have any symptoms What about safety.
Chairperson of the Government Pharmaceutical (GPO), said Vichai Chokewiwat, nasal spray vaccine researchers have been developing successfully Thailand they are recruiting 216 volunteers aged 12 to 18 and 49 years old or more for a trial. Director of the GPO virus vaccines, said Dr. Thirapakpoomanunt, live vaccines (weakened virus were made, the director) and inactivated vaccine (nasal spray) will be shipped early next year batch. Anti-virus nasal spray vaccine appropriate for groups with high risk and who should not use the type of injection, such as children under 2 years old, people over 50 years of age, pregnant women, and anyone with chronic disease (such as heart or lung disease, asthma, diabetes ...).
Virus type A (H1N1) influenza pandemic ever in Thailand in 2009, is forecast to continue during this flu outbreak, the type of type A (H3N2) and type B is detected in many patients. H1N1 virus is spreading in the capital Bangkok, H3N2 strains spreading in southern and type B was found across the country. Have recorded four cases of oseltamivir resistance (flu treatment drugs) by patients with previous drug abuse.
The head of the Faculty of Medicine Research Center at Chulalongkorn, Poovorawan Dr Yong said his group had collected, researchers have initial results from 1100 samples of the H1N1 virus were infected in the outbreak development in 2009. He said that the campaign launched a national prevention in a more effective vaccine use. Scheme of BYTCC flu vaccination, only about 2.1 million doses of vaccine, not enough people with high risk. Calculated only 4% of its population to be vaccinated to prevent influenza virus.
From January to 18-9 on the year, Thailand has recorded 59,412 cases of influenza-infected patients, 83 people died, including 11,152 confirmed cases of H1N1 virus and 74 died from this virus. Thailand has researched and produced the first vaccine against the H1N1 form and launch the second phase of the trial vaccine on 324 vaccinated volunteers (early experimental H1N1 vaccine to 28 volunteers did not have any symptoms What about safety.
Chairperson of the Government Pharmaceutical (GPO), said Vichai Chokewiwat, nasal spray vaccine researchers have been developing successfully Thailand they are recruiting 216 volunteers aged 12 to 18 and 49 years old or more for a trial. Director of the GPO virus vaccines, said Dr. Thirapakpoomanunt, live vaccines (weakened virus were made, the director) and inactivated vaccine (nasal spray) will be shipped early next year batch. Anti-virus nasal spray vaccine appropriate for groups with high risk and who should not use the type of injection, such as children under 2 years old, people over 50 years of age, pregnant women, and anyone with chronic disease (such as heart or lung disease, asthma, diabetes ...).
Virus type A (H1N1) influenza pandemic ever in Thailand in 2009, is forecast to continue during this flu outbreak, the type of type A (H3N2) and type B is detected in many patients. H1N1 virus is spreading in the capital Bangkok, H3N2 strains spreading in southern and type B was found across the country. Have recorded four cases of oseltamivir resistance (flu treatment drugs) by patients with previous drug abuse.
