JEK
Senior Insider
Dengue: Saint-Barth
at stage 3 of the epidemic
BiopĂ´le Ino Laboratory is being regularized. At the end of the week, all the sums due will be completely paid. An advertisement which did not convince Document Henri Duvert who only evokes a "solution outline". Also, the deadline of November 22 to cease any collaboration between the laboratory and the Bruyn hospital remains effective and the
Titien refers to its communications of November 12.
A minimum service
In the document, the biologist doctor "very strongly" encourages the patients of Saint-BarthĂŠlemy to "turn to priority to their general practitioner who has any compensation to manage the first emergencies and possibly prescribe additional exams-
mentions which will be taken care of by the laboratory â. In fact, he recalls that in this period marked by an epigen of Dengue, "only seven hospitalizations in the past two months" have been recorded, for a forty-round of positive cases each week. "Or a 2% ratio," notes the Pratician.
Nevertheless, "by ethics and
The prefecture of the Northern Islands and the Regional Health Agency organized a press conference last week to alert a degraded situation concerning the evolution of the number of dengue cases identified. Paul Guibert, territorial director of ARS, said that the results were not as alarming in Saint-Barth and Saint-Martin as in Guadeloupe or Mar- Ti. However, since then, northern islands have been placed at level 3 of the epidemic. A passage in stadium 3 which intervened on Thursday November 9 in the evening.
In Saint-Barth, two people were hospitalized last week, for 21 passes in the emergency room of the hospital. A rumor that two people affected by hemorrhagic dengue was transferred to Saint-Martin circulated on Friday, November 10. âInformationâ denied by the Regional Health Agency. The prefecture confirms whenever a health evacuation has been organized "as a precaution and anticipation" for a patient whose symptoms were potentially glimpsed a hemorrhagic form of the virus.
One thing is certain, it is that the number of dengue-confirmed cases has been constantly increasing for more than a month. In three weeks, they went from 31 to 55 to 70 according to the latest public health bulletin France. And this is only an official assessment since many people affected by the virus are not necessarily examined and analyzed. In fact, residents of the island are worried about the growth of the epidemic. Online, some publications appeal to the collector to involve "professionals" of demo-titation. Especially in so -called sensitive places, such as schools. "The season begins and we all need to work to pay the rents overpriced and the food also
Overview in super-markets, so with sick children it's even more complicated, "wrote a surfer. If he gets hit on the fingers explaining that the community is not the sole responsible and that "the whole population must make the need" to protect themselves and avoid the spread of the soft and the virus, another user raises a crucial point. That of everyone's involvement in the vectorsal struggle. Mainly in the elimination of all potential larval lodges around homes (each stagnant water receptacle, for example). As in Guadeloupe and Martinique, it is the serotype 2 of the dengue which was essentially detected in the northern islands. Dengue has four different serotypes.
