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The condition of a girl infected with bird flu in Ecuador is “stable”, according to authorities.

The minor is “stable, with a favorable evolution”. | Font: AFP / Reference

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The condition of a nine-year-old girl infected with avian influenza (A-H5) is “stable,” he assured. Francis PerezDeputy Minister of Sanitary Supervision and Control of the Ministry of Health (MSP) Ecuador.

At a press conference, Pérez indicated that a minor living in the Andean province Bolivarsymptoms appeared on 25 December and were treated on the spot.

He presented the typical symptoms pneumoniawhich became more complicated, and she was transferred to the capital of Ecuador, where she was admitted to a public hospital.

In this house of health, he assured, he is “stable, with favorable development.”

To maintain control, Perez said they tested about 25 people, including family members and people who had contact with the minor.

“The consequences that can result from this are the consequences of any respiratory disease, because this is severe pneumonia, and there may be some respiratory problems in the future. It’s not yet known because it’s a bit tricky because there are very few cases, so you can’t investigate the consequences in these people,” he said.

Risk of infection

He added that people with more risk of infection These are those who come into contact with birds in poultry farms, such as poultry farm workers.

According to MSP, the girl’s case, the first reported in the country, was detected on January 7, and it is believed that the infection occurred as a result of direct contact of a minor with some infected birds.

The ministry said in a statement that, together with the country’s Phytosanitary Control and Animal Health Control Agency, they have established “an epidemiological fence, both for humans and animals, in identified risk areas.”

The subjects of sanitary and epidemiological supervision “work is underway to apply preventive measures to prevent the transmission and spread of the bird flu virus,” the letter says.

He also said that the authorities have ordered several actions to “vaccinate against human influenza populations at risk and people in contact with poultry” to prevent the spread of infection. (EFE)


Source: RPP

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