According to the quick report of Dong Nai Children's Hospital, the case of death is H.T.H.(8 years old, living in Bien Hoa City).
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Specifically, before being hospitalized, at home H. is constantly high with cough, runny nose, and body rash.
On November 15, the family took the baby to the Dong Nai Children's Hospital, diagnosed with measles, pneumonia complications, needed to be hospitalized for treatment.
After the baby was injected with 1 cefotaxim, family members asked him to discharge home during the day.Baby go home with fever, cough, difficulty breathing increases, family members give ginger juice, do not go to the doctor.
On the morning of November 18, the family discovered that H. was pale and called without answering, so she took her to Dong Nai Children's Hospital.
Pediatric patients are hospitalized in a state of circulatory respiratory condensation, deep coma, purple lips, blood oxygen concentration, no measurement, vessels and blood pressure are zero, pink rash scattered the whole body, scattered bleeding dots on the face area, pupils 2 sides dilate, hard jaw muscles.
After an emergency respiratory suspension of 50 minutes, H. was determined to die from the hospital due to serious measles and pneumonia.
Information from the Provincial Center for Disease Control, from 8 to 14-11, the whole province recorded in 447 new cases.
This is the week of recognizing the highest number of measles cases from the beginning of the year until now.Cumulative from the beginning of 2024 to now, the whole province recorded nearly 1.9 thousand cases of measles.Meanwhile, the same period in 2023 recorded only 3 shifts.