What diseases should we be wary of during the late spring cold?

　　Reporters recently received information from the Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention and a number of Hospital Learned that many types of influenza, represented by disease It's coming in full force, catching people off guard. Experts remind that the "late spring cold" combined with the "back to the south" can easily induce diseases. Citizens should pay attention to keeping warm and cold, keep the environment well ventilated, and avoid going to crowded public places. Rhinitis patients should stay away from pollen and other allergens.

　　The incidence of influenza is higher than the same period last year

　　“The latest data last week showed that influenza cases now account for 10% of the total number of cases in the Department of Internal Medicine, Guangzhou Hospital, Pediatrics The number of cases was 5.8%, 1 percentage point higher than the same period last year. ”Yang Zhicong, deputy director of the Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, told reporters that the center's city-wide pathogen monitoring found that 35% of patients with influenza symptoms were tested positive for the virus, and more than 90% of them were influenza A (H1N1) patients. “There have been general gatherings recently sexually transmitted diseases cases occurred, but no new severe cases have been reported, and there have been no deaths. ”Yang Zhicong said.

　　Yang Zhicong said that although the trend of influenza incidence has been relatively stable in recent weeks, based on past rules and the current situation, it is foreseeable that the incidence of influenza will continue to rise in the next period of time until midsummer in July, and citizens should be more vigilant.

　　Disease control experts pointed out that Guangzhou citizens should be very familiar with influenza and influenza A (H1N1). Although it is in an epidemic situation, the vast majority of patients have mild symptoms, so there is no need to panic too much and just take personal precautions.

　　Yang Zhicong said that keeping warm and keeping the environment ventilated are the only ways to prevent it. “The temperature in Guangzhou has dropped slightly recently, and citizens should pay attention to keeping warm and protected from the cold, as influenza can easily take advantage of a weakened body's immunity. ”Special groups of people who are susceptible to infection, such as the elderly, the young, and pregnant women, should take more precautions, avoid going to crowded public places, and wash their hands in time before meals, after using the toilet, and after returning from outdoors.