Experts of cholera cases in Fujian and Zhejiang remind that seafood should be cooked
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Last Update: 2008-11-03
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: at present, when a large number of fresh seafood are on the market, coupled with a number of cholera cases in Jiaxing, Fujian and other places in Zhejiang Province, many people are concerned This morning, the reporter visited the diarrhea clinic of many hospitals in Nanjing and found that everything was as usual However, experts of infectious diseases say that the cholera epidemic in recent years is mostly light Once it happens, it can only be treated by infusion in time As cholera is mainly transmitted through water and food, people should try to eat less raw seafood, water, etc In the morning, the reporter came to the diarrhea clinic of Jiangsu People's Hospital and Jiangsu traditional Chinese medicine hospital Doctors told reporters that according to the requirements of the Provincial Department of health, the hospital will open a special diarrhea clinic every May Since its opening in May this year, the outpatient service has been relatively stable every day Occasionally, when the weather changes greatly, the number of diarrhea patients will increase slightly, but they are all normal gastrointestinal diseases, not related to cholera and other infectious diseases At present, they have received almost no suspected patients The staff of the acute infectious diseases department of Jiangsu CDC also said that cholera is one of the two class A infectious diseases in China and the most serious of the three international quarantine infectious diseases As a digestive tract infectious disease, cholera is mainly transmitted through the edible water and food contaminated by Vibrio cholerae After infection, the main performance is diarrhea, a large number of rice swill like stool Its clinical feature is that the patients with severe infection will vomit and diarrhea, and finally completely dehydrate, leading to the disorder of water and electrolyte and peripheral circulation failure, resulting in shock According to the investigation and analysis of experts, most of the recent cholera cases in Zhejiang and other places are related to the use of unclean water sources and unclean diet Experts remind that if there are symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea, you should see a doctor immediately At present, there are inspection items of Vibrio cholerae in the intestinal outpatient department of major hospitals In case of suspected patients, they can be diagnosed in time through relevant biochemical examination At present, it is autumn and the temperature difference between morning and evening is large In addition to strengthening daily health care, the public should pay more attention to personal hygiene at ordinary times, and do "eat cooked food, drink boiled water and wash hands frequently" Especially for a large number of fresh seafood on the market at present, it must be cooked thoroughly before they can be imported.
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