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China - Respiratory Disease up >2% in Children's Hospital, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei province - fog blamed - People "must" wear masks outdoors

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Shijiazhuang fog led to an increase in respiratory diseases
At 22:24 on January 2, 2012
Source: Hebei News
Hebei News Network (Yanzhao Metropolis Daily reporter Liu Wei) Reporters learned from Shijiazhuang number of major hospitals, days of fog and visit some lower temperature, to the health of the people is not a small effect. Especially in the upper respiratory tract infection, asthma, laryngitis and other respiratory diseases with high fat, some elderly, and children serious condition.

Reporters from Children's Hospital of Hebei Province, Shijiazhuang City, the first hospital and a number of large hospitals learned that several days of fog and compared with the previous period has been to reduce the temperature, so to the hospital for respiratory disease increased significantly, some of the patients with outpatient-related increase of more than two percent. Upper respiratory tract infection, pharyngitis, bronchitis, allergic rhinitis and other diseases disturb the public health, some of which the patient's serious condition. "The general feeling throat itch, nose breathing is not smooth, one from the house to the outside could not help coughing," the capital of the TUNG not stand the test of continuous heavy fog and had to go to hospital for treatment. "Fog on the big threat to human health, fog formation of harmful substances in the respiratory tract irritation and damage will easily lead to pharyngitis, upper respiratory tract infections and other diseases." For the above, Hospital Respiratory experts reminded the public of the fog harmful to human health, easily induced respiratory disease. Therefore, the public, especially poor resistance to the elderly, children, in heavy fog to pay attention to health protection, it is recommended to minimize the fog out when, conscious of reducing outdoor sports, must wear a mask when going out, to prevent harmful substances from the fog nose, mouth invade the lungs. In addition, the mist weather should also pay attention to go back, they should immediately wash the face and exposed skin.

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