Three Students in Ho Chi Minh City Infected with Meningococcal Disease, One Death Reported.
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(Dan Tri Newspaper) - After recording three students in Hiep Phuoc commune infected with group B meningococcal disease, one of whom has died, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health has urgently directed relevant units to coordinate and implement disease control measures.
Three students from Hai Ba Trung Secondary School in Hiep Phuoc commune (Ho Chi Minh City) have contracted group B meningococcal meningitis, with one student dying and two currently receiving treatment. The city's health department is tracing close contacts and implementing preventive measures.
Ho Chi Minh City has recorded a cluster of meningococcal meningitis cases at Hai Ba Trung Secondary School in Hiep Phuoc commune. One case has resulted in death, and two others are currently receiving treatment at the hospital. Monitoring, treatment, and prevention measures to stop the spread of the disease have been implemented.
Meningococcal disease is an acute respiratory infectious disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis. It often recurs throughout the year and can become an epidemic in the autumn, winter, and spring. The Ministry of Health advises that when the number of meningococcal cases increases, Ho Chi Minh City will effectively control both meningococcal disease and COVID-19. The Ministry of Health recommends that people proactively prevent and…
Three students from the same school in Ho Chi Minh City have contracted meningococcal disease, with one dying. The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health held an emergency meeting to implement monitoring, treatment, and prevention measures to stop the spread of the disease.
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