2 minutes ago63 people dead of infectious diseases in Kosovo, which virus is most dangerous
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Over the past year, 63 people in Kosovo have died of infectious diseases. According to data at the Statistics Agency, the largest number of dead in 2018 was from Sepsis disease with a total of 21 persons, or 33.3 percent. Albina Ponosheci Bicak, infected at the CKUK Infective Clinic, has [...]
Albina Ponosheci Bicaku, infected at the CKUK Infective Clinic, has said that this year the largest number of deaths were caused by flu virus (Influence A), while only one case from HIV and meningitis.
“As to respiratory infection, influenza A virus at the Influenza Clinic, 170 cases have been hospitalised, followed in some cases with severe forms of pneumonia and signs of respiratory inefficiency.
Fortunately, last year we never recorded a single case of death from acute forms of viral hepatitis. While cases of death are marked in chronic forms accompanied by cirrosis like complications and malaria that end up in the last stage with fatality”, she said.
Bicak has further explained that from other infectious diseases in the first 9 months of 2019, cases have been recorded with: acute hepatitis B, acute Herpatitis A, the Ethe Hemorragic Ethe, Infectious Mononulosis, Viral Meningitis, Parrot, Pertusis, Varicelle, Enteriroza.
“In our country the most common infectious diseases are streptocoxic infections-Angiina lakurine, or streptocoxics, respiratory infections with 37.8 %, followed by gastrointinstinal disease with 21.3%.
Infectious diseases carried through blood and its products: hepatitis B and C virus, bleeding fever virus and through blood and sexual contact are hepatitis viruses and HIV virus”, she said.
As to the concern of citizens over bleeding fever, which is carried to man through the bite of ticks, Bicak has said that there is a dramatic decline in this disease, writes Indexline.
We have a drastic drop in cases with this disease in recent years, and this year there is only one case that has survived and has passed the disease”, she said.
Infectologist said that the most frequent viruses in adults are: Hepatitis A, B, C, E, HIV, bleeding fever virus, causes sexually transmitted diseases, for example. Chlamydia.
And almost all infectious diseases and infectious diseases characterize a similar beginning with general symptoms such as temperature, fever, fatigue, sluggishness, vomiting, etc. And that later on, symptoms and specific signs of illness” begin to appear.
