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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Taiwan MOH says watch out for BF when travelling


The 5 dye H5N1 influenza in Cambodia, four people were killed, the CDC urged the public not to smuggling birds immigrants traveling abroad should avoid contact with birds

..The mode of transmission of human infection with H5N1 influenza via inhalation or contact with the mouth, eyes, nasal mucosa, the CDC a special appeal to people traveling abroad business trip, especially to outgoing avian flu areas, should strengthen self-protection, to avoid contact with birds, and wash wash your hands with soap and other cleaning supplies; access to traditional markets should also pay particular attention to personal hygiene and safety, meat and eggs must be fully cooked and serve. Such as fever or flu-like symptoms, quarantine officers at the airport to seek assistance, event unwell after returning home should wear a mask as soon as possible for medical treatment, travel and contact history to physician instructions to facilitate the diagnosis as soon as possible and returning treatment. Relevant international avian flu and prevention measures to the Centers for Disease Control (http://www.cdc.gov.tw) infectious diseases introduced under inquiry, or call the domestic toll-free 1922 hotline, such as the phone can not make short code phone number, please dial 0800-001922 contact.  http://www.doh.gov.tw/CHT2006/DM/DM2_p01.aspx?class_no=25&level_no=1&doc_no=87704