Egypt - Man, 42, confirmed bird flu H5N1 in Cairo

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Health: New case of the '' bird flu '' in Helwan

Monday, December 29, 2014, 10:51



Ministry of Health

Mustafa Jeriteley wrote:​

Announced the Ministry of Health confirmed the injury Bڤers N5H1 case (bird flu) to the old man, 42, from the province of Helwan district of Cairo, where the symptoms began on 12.23.2014 it has gone to a request Fever Hospital Helwan on 12/26/2014 treatment where was suffering from a '' fever - cough - diarrhea '' and was suspected case of bird flu disease and bird flu was found that he had pneumonia and was dismissed on the same day public and his medium.​

This brings the total number of cases of bird flu becomes during 2014 so far, 25 cases (10 cases of healing of 0.5 cases under treatment, 10 cases of death).​

It called on the Ministry of Health and Population citizens who deal with poultry immediate direction of the nearest hospital for medical service in the event of the appearance of flu symptoms on them where to receive the injured bird flu drug Tamiflu within the first 24 hours of the onset of symptoms increases the cure rates of disease and reduces mortality and advises Ministry of Health of citizens who deal with poultry cautious and prudent when dealing with birds, especially that shows symptoms of sick and need to take preventive measures to prevent infection, such as cover your mouth and nose when dealing with poultry, wash your hands with soap and water after handling birds and not to take children to places of breeding birds or slaughter, as well as the need to separate the birds from the living quarters.​

http://www.masrawy.com/News/News_Eg...00/الصحة-حالة-جديدة-بـ-إنفلونزا-الطيور-بحلوان​

 

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[TD="class: ms-vb, width: 75%"]Announces Ministry of Health confirmed the injury Bڤers N5H1 case (bird flu) to the old man, 42, from Cairo Governorate Helwan area where symptoms began on 23.12.2014 has gone to a request Fever Hospital Helwan on 12/26/2014 treatment, where he was suffering from a fever - cough - diarrhea and were suspected case of bird flu disease avian influenza and show that he has pneumonia and was isolated in the same day public and his medium. This brings the total number of cases of bird flu becomes during 2014 so far, 25 cases (10 cases of healing 0.5 cases under treatment, 10 cases of death). Therefore, calls on the Ministry of Health and Population citizens who deal with poultry immediately go to the nearest hospital for medical service in the case of the emergence of symptoms of influenza them where to receive the injured bird flu drug Tamiflu within the first 24 hours of the onset of Symptoms increases cure rates of disease and reduces mortality and advises the Ministry of Health of citizens who deal with poultry cautious and prudent when dealing with birds, especially that shows symptoms of sick and need to take preventive measures to prevent the infection of such cover your mouth and nose when dealing with poultry, wash your hands with water and soap after handling birds and not to take children to places of birds breeding or slaughter, as well as the need to separate the birds from the living quarters. Source: Media Center

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