AIDS patients or to make the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases. consolidation of SARS (hereinafter referred SARS) prevention and treatment work, the Chinese Ministry of Health recently issued a circular, and the management of AIDS patients admitted to the following requirements :

First, do AIDS or infected with the atypical pneumonia patients admitted to the work. At present, there are some medical institutions reject HIV infection or AIDS patients with SARS patients, increase the risk of transmission of SARS. To prevent the spread of SARS, strictly skeptical demanding that the treatment of HIV-infected patients. We should first consider whether the SARS infection For SARS or suspected SARS infected according to the national SARS prevention and treatment headquarters, and plans and related documents issued by the "China containment and AIDS action plan (2001-2005), "admitted the demands of the spot. SARS designated hospitals and rejection. According to the Ministry of Health administrative departments at all levels to "SARS Prevention and Control Measures", be seriously investigated.

Second, do referral work. During treated the patients infected with HIV or, if found infected with SARS or suspected infection. According to the relevant regulations and promptly reported to the prevention and treatment of atypical pneumonia, and the referral of patients to the nearest hospital designated for SARS treatment. In the referral process, treated AIDS patients with SARS designated hospitals and medical institutions should closely cooperate, SARS patients will be informed of the SARS designated hospitals with AIDS. targeted at designated hospitals to take protective measures. Local disease prevention and control agencies to provide technical services to AIDS prevention.

Third, the SARS and AIDS do double medical protection. SARS designated hospitals for SARS infection or AIDS-infected patients in the course of treatment. AIDS, SARS and medical personnel to do the double medical protection. especially in the conduct intubation and the clinical use of blood, we should do a good job of atypical pneumonia, and also the protection of AIDS. to avoid a new round of cross-infection.

This article was posted on 2007-02-27