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Egypt - Preparedness to follow up on any suspected cases of EHEC e.coli - None So Far - Qena governorate

sharon sanders

Editor-in-Chief & President
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Raise the preparedness level of health in Qena to follow up on suspected cases of E. coli bacteria
Monday, June 13, 2011 - 14:36

Detection Brigade Maged Abdel Karim, Secretary-General and Acting Governor of Qena, the hospitals did not receive, maintain any suspected cases of infection with the bacterium "E. coli".

Abdul Karim and gave instructions on the work of the campaigns, extensive markets and shops selling food, stressing the need for attention to hygiene and washing vegetables and cooking food thoroughly, especially meat.

For his part, Dr. Ayman Khaddary Director General of Preventive Medicine, Directorate of Health Affairs, Qena on the distribution of Description Medical to all doctors in hospitals and health departments to maintain and bulletins include symptoms of the disease different and make them aware of medical procedures in the case of the arrival of any suspected case, as well as to raise the preparedness level in hospitals and the emphasis on procedures preventive.

The Khaddary that symptoms of the disease is in bloody diarrhea, fever and severe abdominal cramps, vomiting, bloody, stressing that the injury occur as a result of eating contaminated food, especially vegetables and fruit.

The Director of Preventive Medicine that the incubation period takes from 3 to 8 days from the date of injury and continue treatment to 10 days, and then take into account the precautionary warning of exposure to any pollutants, especially in foods.

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