151 of plague in Yumen, Gansu province, Yumen, Gansu province, close contacts were not found exception | plague _ news

CNS, Lanzhou, July 18 (reporter Ding Si)-Committee on health and family planning in Gansu province on 18th this afternoon posted a message on its website the external disclosure, to scientific prevention and control to ensure the epidemic under control at all levels under the guidance of experts, Yumen, Gansu has set up the old gold town, seat of Government, urban city and gold town of Westlake Village and pastoral foci 4 epidemic quarantine and cordoned, restricting access. Meanwhile, police in the town of gold and 10 old roads in the urban areas to set alert quarantine checkpoints, controls on passing vehicles and pedestrians.

It is reported that on July 16 at about 5 o'clock, Jiuquan city, Gansu Provincial Health Commission Health Bureau reported one case of suspected plague cases, Jiuquan city, Gansu province, Yumen city, and the three levels of experts according to the clinical symptoms, epidemiological history and laboratory test results of the expert group at the provincial level, on July 17, was diagnosed as pneumonic plague. The patient died on July 16, remains have been carried out according to relevant norms dealt with properly.

Health and family planning in Gansu province reported that base as comprehensive a picture of close contacts of the epidemic, Yumen, Gansu has organized older CMC, gold Township, Bureau of health, the CDC staff, clinic logs, ask the doctor, through a query survey visits, posting notices, the mobilization of public awareness measures such as further increase the intensity of investigation, and ensuring good, are not left out.

Meanwhile, the row of 151 identified contact persons, monitoring in strict accordance with the standards for physical examinations and surveys the history of previous medical history, contacts, and in accordance with local proximity, respectively, in the people's hospital branch of the old downtown hospital, gold Township, Yumen oilfield workers set the isolation, close-ended isolated for observation. In each colony, close contacts are being focused observation in isolation, and dietary management.

During the timely start of the plague control in Yumen city in Yumen city emergency plan, and has formulated and issued the Yumen city "7·15" suspected outbreak of plague prevention and control programme was established in Yumen city "7.15" plague epidemic prevention and control headquarters, under medical treatment and disposal groups, support groups, public opinion group, maintains a stable group, Gold 5 working groups such as the working group from affected areas, is responsible for the outbreaks of plague prevention and control work.

Gansu province health Commission News said, since July 16 at 5 o'clock Xu, province health Commission received Jiuquan City Health Council report a cases suspected plague cases Hou, in national health Commission and provincial, and provincial government right led and vigorously support Xia, provincial and related city, and county health family planning administrative sector, and health emergency, and disease controlled institutions, units, according to burst health public event emergency plans of requirements, take multilevel linkage, more sector participation of approach, set outbreak separation, closely troubleshooting, and isolation close contact who, Plague transmission was effectively cut off to protect susceptible populations, scientific prevention and control of plague spread of the epidemic.

Following the July 16 suspected cases reported, responsible comrades of the three batches have been epidemic emergency command group and national and provincial experts have reached the affected areas.

So far, 151 close contacts were not found exception does not occur in patients with new-onset of plague. (End)

(Original title: Gansu Yumen set 10 spread of plague prevention and control surveillance and quarantine, bayonet)

(Edit: SN098)
18:04 on July 18, 2014 China News Network