Swine flu & older people immunity

Posted on November 7, 2009
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In order to better protect their health, October 29, 2009, grand secretary of the district disease prevention and control station to personally lead the medical personnel arrived at the Du Wacun “Great Family Pension Service Center” for the elderly here, send Influenza A H1N1 influenza prevention and control knowledge of the promotional materials and disinfection of equipment and medicines. At the same time on the service center made the relevant prevention and control requirements.

First of all, staff and the elderly to understand the knowledge of Influenza A H1N1 influenza pandemic. Start examine morning newly system and the health declaration system. Fever, cough or sore throat and flu-like symptoms such as abnormal increases, it is necessary to call to the local disease control station reports, the request handling of the epidemic to guide and assist in investigation and handling. Staff the event of a fever, cough or sore throat and other flu-like symptoms, immediately stop work as soon as possible to the hospital for diagnosis and treatment. Personnel to establish a registration system for visits such as visits to personnel fever, cough or sore throat and flu-like symptoms such as denial of access.

Second, ensure a hygienic environment for the elderly on a regular basis with disinfectant shelter, toilets, rest chat areas, activities such as wipe cleaning disinfection equipment. Clothes and bedding often elderly sun. Try to open the doors and windows, maintain good indoor ventilation. To support the elderly frequently wash their hands.

Third, the ready reserve isolation room (set up in the flow is not dense, ventilation, independent toilet room), as acute fever, cough or sore throat dedicated isolation of the elderly. Prompt isolation of symptomatic elderly people to avoid transmission to other elderly people.

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