Chernihiv: the Situation with incidence of flu in the area under control — but not be too careful

Epidemic situation on the incidence of influenza and SARS in Ukraine and in the region corresponds to the average level for this time of the year. This was stated on January 21, at the meeting of the assessment of the incidence of influenza and SARS in the region, which was held by first Deputy Chairman of regional state administration Leonid sakhnevich. The discussion was also attended by representatives of the relevant structural divisions of regional state administration,medical establishments of Chernihiv oblast and Main Directorate gossanepidsluzhby in the field. During the third week of 2016 in the field of influenza and SARS are sick more than 6 thousand people, of whom almost half are children. However, the incidence below the epidemiological boundary by 22%. — In the districts and towns of the region, where the allowed rate is exceeded, were introduced quarantine measures, in particular in the city of Nezhin. If necessary, such activities will be continued,— the chief state sanitary doctor of the region Nikolay Donets. He noted that in high risk are children 0 to 4 years, pregnant women, elderly people and persons in places of a mass congestion of people. However, the situation is on control of head Department of Gossanepidemsluzhby of Ukraine in the field. As told the head of the Department of health regional state administration Petro Garmash, the medical network of the region fully operational in the epidemic period. Now in medical institutions is the separate reception of patients with influenza and SARS and infectious acts nearly 600 beds. However, for better response to the situation should recommence the work of anti-epidemic Commission at the regional state administration. Concerning the situation in educational institutions of the region, the head of the Department of education and science of regional state administration Mykola loam notes that attendance in schools has decreased not only because of the illness. Often, parents through private concerns are not allowed healthy children to school. Moreover, in some areas due to weather conditions was discontinued busing children into educational institutions. In General, in educational institutions improves the hygienic control and conduct explanatory work with staff and parents. In residential care initiated vaccination. The necessary drug in the state enterprise "Medicines of Ukraine" is enough. Persons wishing to receive flu shots should contact the medical facility at the place of residence or work. Unfortunately, the necessary procedure is not included in the obligatory vaccination calendar, so the vaccine will have to buy their own funds, which is about 125 USD for the Speedball. — First of all we must ensure the vaccination in orphanages and institutions of social protection. It is necessary to conduct explanatory work with business leaders to ensure they take the necessary actions. After maintaining employee health is also their responsibility. Unfortunately, in Chernigov recorded case of death from influenza. We must do everything possible to prevent such consequences, — said Leonid sakhnevich. Remember: Clinical signs of flu: fever (sudden onset of fever over 38°C without other accompanying symptoms may indicate the appearance of the flu), muscle pain, headache, cough, runny nose, sore throat, nasal congestion. With any of these symptoms should not leave the house even for a visit to the doctor should call home. You need to call an ambulance or immediately go to the hospital if the following symptoms are present: severe pallor or blueness of face, breathing pollution, high body temperature, long drops, repeated vomiting and bowel movements, excessive sleepiness or agitation, chest pain, admixtures of blood in sputum, drop in blood pressure.Be treated at home in the presence of these symptoms is dangerous!The delay in hospitalization can lead to the death of the patient. According to the website of the regional state administration

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Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/

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