How should individuals prevent novel coronavirus infection?

The novel coronavirus, a human transmission, has made people "talk sick" With the Spring Festival approaching and hundreds of millions of people migrating, it is more difficult for disease prevention But there are more ways than difficulties! To control the spread of the epidemic, the hospital should disclose the progress of the disease in time, the media should follow up the situation in time, the public should grasp the situation in real time, and the government should formulate a complete response mechanism.. Each link should not be ignored Face virus, want science, want self-discipline! Wear a mask, it works! Wash your hands frequently, it's useful! In the face of panic, do not believe in rumors, do not spread rumors! Early detection, early report, early isolation and early treatment Scientific response and concerted efforts to win this battle! (author: Liang Tiantian) The reporter learned novel coronavirus infection caused by the new coronavirus infection in Wuhan, Wuhan city strengthens the control of the people entering and leaving Wuhan Wuhan tourism team will not go out in groups The public security traffic control department will conduct spot check on the private vehicles entering and leaving Wuhan, and check whether the trunk carries live birds, wild animals, etc Wuhan has strengthened the management of public places and public transportation Since January 14, 35 infrared thermometers and more than 300 hand-held infrared thermometers have been rapidly installed in airports, railway stations, long-distance bus stations and passenger terminals, and more efforts are being made in each district Temperature detection points and screening points are being set in "three stations and one field" to strengthen the temperature detection of passengers leaving China Passengers with fever shall register, issue pamphlets and masks, go through the procedures of ticket refund or endorsement change free of charge, guide the referral to the medical institutions under their jurisdiction, and make a registration report On January 19, Wuhan again deployed the inspection and investigation work for the personnel leaving the country At the same time, strengthen the "daily disinfection" and "ventilation per shift" of public transport in the city Coronavirus is a kind of virus widely existing in nature It is named because its morphology is similar to crown under electron microscope So far, it has been found that coronavirus only infects vertebrates, and can cause respiratory, digestive and nervous system diseases in humans and animals Not SARS or mers virus In addition to the novel coronavirus, 6 species of human coronavirus are known Four of them are common in the population, with low pathogenicity, generally only causing mild respiratory symptoms similar to the common cold; the other two are the well-known SARS coronavirus and mers coronavirus Reporters learned from China novel coronavirus, the new coronavirus discovered is not SARS or MERS At present, preliminary investigation shows that the human to human transmission ability and pathogenicity of the virus are weaker than that of SARS, so there is no need to panic In response to novel coronavirus pneumonia cases reported by Wuhan and Hubei, the national health and Health Committee has responded that the epidemic can still be prevented and controlled A novel coronavirus infection in patients with pneumonia is mainly characterized by fever and fatigue, and respiratory symptoms are mainly dry cough, and gradually appear dyspnea Severe cases are manifested as acute respiratory distress syndrome, septic shock, difficult metabolic acidosis and coagulation dysfunction Some patients have mild onset symptoms and no fever Most of the patients are mild and have a good prognosis A few of them are critically ill or even dead If there is fever, fatigue, dry cough, it does not mean that it has been infected However, if there are acute respiratory infection symptoms such as fever (axillary temperature ≥ 37.3 ℃), cough, shortness of breath, and there is a history of travel or residence in Wuhan, or there are patients who have been exposed to fever with respiratory symptoms from Wuhan within 14 days before the onset of the disease, or there is a small-scale aggregation of the disease, they should go to the local designated medical institutions for investigation and treatment How should we prevent novel coronavirus infection? According to experts from China CDC and who, public prevention should pay attention to the following four aspects: First, wash your hands frequently Including before, during and after food preparation; after coughing or sneezing; when taking care of patients; after defecation before meals; when hands are dirty; immediately wash hands with soap, alcohol containing hand sanitizer and water after handling animals or animal excreta Second, active protection When you cough or sneeze, cover your mouth and nose completely with a paper towel or cuff or elbow bend, and throw the used paper towel into the closed dustbin immediately, and wash your hands The susceptible population should avoid going to public places with dense population as far as possible, and can wear masks to reduce the risk of contact with pathogens Avoid close contact with patients without protection, and avoid touching their eyes, mouth and nose At the same time, pay attention to keep the windows and ventilation in the home and workplace, and keep the environment clean Third, avoid close contact Try to avoid close contact with cultured or wild animals without protection; avoid contact with sick animals and deteriorated meat; avoid contact with stray animals and waste water in fresh market Fourth, good and safe eating habits Cook meat and eggs thoroughly and eat them Wash hands when handling raw food and cooked food Separate the cutting board and knife 5.