Vaccine the most effective in prevening H1N1
Yuen Kwok-yung said the vaccine the most effective in preventing human swine influenza 2009-12-21 HKT 10:29
University of Hong Kong studies have shown that
Tamiflu and other antiviral drugs, human swine influenza in patients with severe ineffective. Head of the Department of Microbiology University of Hong Kong Yuen Kwok-yung said the
vaccine is the best way to the public to prevent infection. University of Hong Kong in cooperation with 12 hospitals, compared to a total of 74 patients with mild and severe
, showed a serious decline in the number of viruses in patients with slow, but the trigger inflammatory factor is very high, serious damage to lung tissue. Yuen Kwok-yung said that
the recent part of the good health of the patients died, probably due to acute myocarditis, H5N1 patients have a similar situation. Yuen Kwok-yung in conjunction with the University of Hong Kong and Queen Mary Hospital medical staff this morning with the inoculation of human swine influenza vaccines.
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