Dr. Manoon Leechawengwong, Head of the ICU specializing in respiratory diseases, critically ill patients and the elderly Wichaiyut Hospital posted a Facebook page, Dr. Manoon Leechawengwong FC said that influenza is another disease that is spreading among Thai people of all ages now.
A 46-year-old male patient started coughing, sputum, sore throat, low-grade fever, body aches, headache, no runny nose for 1 day, came to see a doctor on October 17, 2022. ATK self-examination gave a negative result, just returned from a province. Went to a funeral with relatives. After returning, 8 people who went together have similar illnesses.
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patients with asthma use regular spray Haven’t had the flu vaccine this year. Has had 2 injections of COVID AstraZeneca, followed by 2 Pfizer. Has been infected with the virus in July 2022. When checked, temperature 37.8 degrees Celsius, oxygen level at fingertips 96%, lungs sound normal, chest X-ray normal. The nose prong sent the genetic code for 22 strains, found the influenza A virus H3N2 and gave Xofluza 20 mg of influenza antiviral medicine 2 tablets to eat immediately after taking the drug 2 days, the symptoms improved.
There are two medicines for influenza, Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and Baloxavir (Xofluza). The influenza virus continues to mutate like the COVID-19 virus. Vaccines are changed every year. Recommended for people aged 6 months and over, especially those in the 608 group (elderly, chronically and pregnant women) who have not received the flu vaccine this year. hurry to get vaccinated
in the next 2-3 months In addition to the COVID-19 virus The new round will come for sure. Because there are new mutant viruses such as XBB, BQ.1.1 spreading quickly. And evade immunity better than the current species of Omicron BA.5. is spreading abroad Probably coming to Thailand soon. There are still RSV and influenza viruses that are spreading. we have to be careful Wear a mask, wash your hands regularly and keep distance.
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