Dispel filariasis and summarize the commendatory meeting to hold in

Dispel filariasis and summarize the commendatory meeting to hold in the whole country
It is reported ' Reporter Hao's China a Hao) Through the working hard of over half a century, parasitic disease that lymphocytic filariasis, this kind of residence, disables the second of cause of disease is dispelled in China completely. Prevail in the first country that succeeds in realizing this goal nationwide in the country as the filariasis of world in our country. On November 7, Ministry of Public Health holds the whole country to dispel filariasis to summarize the commendatory meeting in Beijing, 50 units are awarded " The national filariasis prevention and cure advanced group " Honorary title, 600 comrades are authorized " national filariasis to prevent and cure the advanced individual " Honorary title. Chen Zhu, minister of Ministry of Public Health, Margaret Chan, Secretary General of World Health Organization, attend the meeting.

It is introduced, lymphocytic filariasis is abbreviated as filariasis. The filaria depends on in lymphocytic systems of people for a living, breeds and increases, blocks the lymphatic vessel, can cause acute lymphocytic the intersection of system and inflammation, lymphocytic edema that break out repeatedly ' The elephant hide is swollen) , chyluria and sheath membrane accumulate the liquid etc., influence patient's life and enable its disability seriously. Filariasis in the eighties prevail the intersection of situation and investigation, Shandong, Henan 16 province according to will it be the fifties last century 864 piece county ( Market) There is prevailing filariasis, the population in the prevailing area is about 340 million. The investigation result calculates, there are filariasis the infeted 30,994,000 in our country according to the prevention and cure, the blood disease person 25,594,000 of larva of a tapeworm or the cercaria of a schistosome of little silk among them, chronic filariasis patient 5,400,000.

Zhu Chen say after new China establish, the whole country blood examine general survey 720 million person altogether, second the intersection of amine and the intersection of piperazine and the intersection of chemotherapy and 210 million persons. 1994, crowd average little the intersection of silk and the intersection of larva of a tapeworm or the cercaria of a schistosome and detection rate lower 0.001% to by 5.66% before the prevention and cure, 864 prevailing county, city reach and basically dispel the filariasis standard. 2006, our country the whole world dispel lymphocytic the intersection of filariasis and the intersection of alliance and conference, submit " China dispel lymphocytic the intersection of filariasis and national report " to the fourth, approved by World Health Organization on May 9, 2007.

Chen Zhu points out, our country realizes that dispels the filariasis goal, depends on " government's leader, department cooperate, the masses participate in " Working mechanism and insisting scientific research is last direction that be served. At present, area have 100,000 over chronic the intersection of filariasis and patient that leave over need to show loving care for and care for still in prevail by original filariasis, our country still faces inputting the danger of infecting the source. All parts should do to a chronic filariasis patient well and show loving care for caring for and filariasis monitoring strictly, consolidate the achievement, until the whole world realize and dispel the goal.

Margaret Chan thinks in the milestone where global lymphocytic filariasis dispelled the project, the achievement of China is, hope the other countries where this disease is popular study the method of China.



Dispel filariasis and summarize the commendatory meeting to hold in the whole country