流感注射暫停在孩子們住院後
Flu shots suspended after kids hospitalised
Updated Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:40pm AEST
The Western Australian Government has suspended all flu vaccinations for children under five while it investigates a spike in admissions to Princess Margaret Hospital in Perth.
西澳洲政府已暫停所有 5歲以下兒童流感疫苗接種，而它在調查珀斯的瑪嘉烈公主醫院的入院 牆頭釘。
The Health Minister, Kim Hames, says 45 children have been taken to hospital suffering high temperatures and febrile convulsions after receiving the vaccination.
衛生部長金阿梅斯說，45名兒童已被送往醫院，在接受注射後患有高溫和熱性驚厥。
Dr Hames says the program will be suspended until the department finishes its investigation.
阿梅斯博士說，這個項目將會暫停直至部門完成調查工作。
He says parents who have had their children vaccinated should take precautions.
他說父母已曾有他們的兒童接種疫苗的，應採取預防措施。
"If it's longer than 12 hours ago then there is no risk," he said.
“如果它是超過 12小時以前，那就沒有風險，”他說。
"But if it's in the last 12 hours they should make sure that they give their child paracetamol and then take every effort to make sure that the temperature of their child is settled."
Dr Hames says parents can call Health Direct for more information on 1800 022 222.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/04/22/2880521.htm?section=justin
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