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Alert of H3N2 influenza in HP: Health dept

Shimla, Mar 27 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Health Department has sounded the alert of H3N2 influenza in Himachal Pradesh after tracing of first case in the Kangra district.
The first case of H3N2 influenza was reported in Pragpur, Kangra, Himachal as 2.5 yrs old girl was found infected. The victim was hospitalized at Tanda Medical College Hospital for treatment. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sushil Sharma informed that H3N2 infection was found in one patient.
District Health Department has alerted the officers and employees concerned from all the hospitals to PHC and CHC level. He said isolation wards are ready in hospitals and no case of H3N2 influenza has been reported earlier in the state. The District Health Department has issued instructions to the concerned officers and staff from all the hospitals to the PHC and CHC level to expeditiously deal with the disease. Along with this, isolation wards have been prepared in the hospitals. It will be necessary to wear a mask, the health department had issued an alert regarding this in the state. Instructions regarding this also been issued to all the CMOs were alerted to avoid crowded places and wear masks compulsorily.
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