For now, the Italian health system is committed to building procedures to catch any infections. Italy looks for suspected cases of people affected by the virus Wuhan among those who come from the chinese metropolis, where it burst, the epidemic of the Coronavirus. It also works to disseminate to all health care staff in the guidelines of the ministry of Health, which will be included in a circular. All the professionals and citizens are encouraged to check the ministry website where they have included updates on the progress of the epidemic. “The national health service – the minister has said and Roberto Hope that this morning chaired the meeting of the task force operating on the coronavirus – is equipped with professionalism, expertise and experience adequate to deal with any eventuality. We are following with the greatest attention, in close collaboration with the international institutions, the evolution of the situation”.
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With the scanner tomorrow will be Foimicino controlled the fever of all those who come from Wuhan. To 23 is provided for one of the three weekly flights linking the city to Italy. Will be made the controls even on planes where there are passengers that have made a stopover in the city of the epidemic. If someone has a fever, you will deepen the conditions of his health and, if necessary, will place the patient in isolation at Spallanzani of Rome. In addition, passengers will be asked where they are headed and what route will they reach their destination. It is a way to rebuild the contacts with other people who later prove to be ill. Those returning from China to become ill within two weeks from the return instead, they must immediately call the family doctor.
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The first tip is to avoid the area of the metropolis where they are manifested in the majority of cases, “Valued the opportunity to postpone unnecessary travel,” writes the ministry). For those who can’t postpone your trip, you should consult your family doctor “to be informed about the misrure of hygiene should be applied to prevent respiratory diseases”, and get vaccinated “against influenza at least two weeks prior to travel”. The coronavirus that is causing the epidemic is different from the agent responsible for the influence, but it is always better to be covered against this second disease. Once in China you should wash frequently your hands and cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you sneeze or you cough (don’t use your hands)”. Then it is suggested to avoid crowded places, especially markets, contact with people affected by respiratory diseases and with the animals and products from animals not cooked. In addition, we encourage travelers to consult a physician or a health facility if symptoms of respiratory infection such as fever, dry cough, sore throat, and difficulty breathing. “Do not put yourself in the journey if you are sick”.
The network of family physicians
The Italian Federation of doctors of general medicine of Lazio, the main trade union of the category, has spread to all the subscribers of a scheme with the characteristics of the new pneumonia and with instructions on how to behave. “The risk is still low, but the institutions and the medical personnel have already started the alert”. More in general, in all the regions and the Asl will send all health care staff in the circular of the ministry.
the task force of The ministry
“This morning to the Ministry of Health met at the cabinet office, the task force with the task of coordinating each initiative relative to the phenomenon coronavirus 2019-nCoV – write from the ministry – The task force which was attended by the minister of Health, Roberto Hope, will be active 24 hours on 24. And’ composed by the general directorate for the prevention, from the other directorates, by the Carabinieri of the Nas, from the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, the national Institute for infectious diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani” of Rome, from the Usmaf (Offices of maritime health, air and border), by the Italian Drug Agency, the Agenas and the diplomatic Advisor. In the first meeting, it was verified that the health facilities are competent, are adequately starting to cope with the situation in close contact with the world health Organization and the european Centre for disease prevention and control of diseases”.
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