A suspected case of skin anthrax in Wenshui, Shanxi has been treated in isolation

The reporter learned from the Shanxi Provincial Health Commission that a suspected skin anthrax epidemic has occurred in Wenshui County, Shanxi Province, and that prevention, control, and treatment have been carried out in an all-round way
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The Central Hospital of Liuhulan Town, Wenshui County, Shanxi Province reported on August 12 to the Wenshui County Center for Disease Control and Prevention that some villagers in Baoxian Village of the town had experienced papules on limbs, which then turned into blisters, ruptured, crusted, blackened, and edema.
, Lymphoma and other similar symptoms
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It is understood that 9 people with similar symptoms are engaged in beef cattle breeding, slaughtering, and sales in Baoxian Village.
In June, Liaoning Province had assisted in investigating a case of Wenshui anthrax.
Wenshui County CDC has been investigating and tracking this case.
, Told the village doctor to report similar cases immediately
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After receiving the report from the Luliang Municipal Health Commission at 7:00 on August 13, the Shanxi Provincial Health Commission attached great importance to the epidemic and dispatched disease control and clinical experts to the local area to guide and assist in epidemiological investigation and treatment, prevention and control, and case diagnosis and treatment
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At present, the local area has isolated and treated 5 cases in Wenshui County, disinfected their place of activity and excrement, conducted investigation and control of contacts, carried out active case searches in Baoxian Village, and asked village doctors to strengthen surveillance.
Once found Similar cases were reported immediately
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