Jilin College of Commerce and Industry, a number of students infected with norovirus (Photo source: video screenshot)
April 8, Jilin College of Commerce and Industry, a number of students vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms, to the school doctor’s office for consultation. College official 9 late at night, said some students on campus infected with norovirus, the preliminary diagnosis of mild disease, is currently tracing the source of the virus. The briefing said that the school has been a complete disinfection of the dining hall, toilets, student dormitories, classrooms and other places, and to prevent take-away from entering the campus. The incident triggered a lot of young netizens hot debate, some people said “is the canteen problem, students are saying so, now you want to dump the pot to takeaway”; others said that they questioned the school canteen has problems with the post was deleted, the message: “the canteen is not a problem, then delete my comments why? “
Comprehensive mainland media reports, on April 9, the microblogging account @ Jilin College of Commerce and Industry late at night issued a notice, said that some of the school’s students suddenly gastrointestinal discomfort, vomiting, diarrhea symptoms. Some of the students tested positive for norovirus, experts initially judged to be infected with norovirus and a mild case.
The report said that the school authorities in addition to the disinfection of public places on campus, but also banned take-out into the campus. At the same time, the school around the food establishments to conduct a comprehensive survey.
After the school issued the above-mentioned notification, immediately triggered a hot debate among netizens. A large number of netizens said their school had problems with the cafeteria to blame for the take-out phenomenon: “The school has long wanted to ban take-out, there is no reason, this will be directly dumped on the take-out body”, “students are rumored to be the cafeteria problem, if the take-out problem, so many people eat take-out how the students have problems? The school nurse’s office pushed everything to the takeaway, I had a stomach flu before, the school nurse was like a big brother, asking if it was takeaway. Even if you didn’t eat takeout, he had to say you eat something unclean outside, and the fact that the school canteen has overnight food every day”, “My freshman year, I got food poisoning. It is the problem of the canteen. I only ate the canteen those days”, “the canteen closed, the school leaders, teachers how to make money? So it’s definitely not the school’s problem.”, “The canteen is a relative of which school leaders contracted?” The school’s leaders are the relatives of the school’s leaders.
Netizen comments (Photo source: microblogging screenshot)
Netizen comments (image source: microblogging screenshot)
Public information shows that norovirus, also known as norovirus. Every year in autumn and winter is the high incidence of norovirus infection, both in the south and north, there are often reports of norovirus infection.
Norovirus is a common food-borne virus, and food and water are important carriers of norovirus transmission, which mainly contaminates shellfish, fruits, vegetables and drinking water. Norovirus-induced infectious diarrhea has obvious seasonality and can occur throughout the year, with a high incidence during the cold season. Its incubation period is short, usually 1 to 2 days, the main symptoms are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, abdominal pain, diarrhea, etc., the average duration of symptoms for 2 to 3 days, often referred to as “winter vomiting disease”.
Norovirus infection does not require special treatment, only symptomatic treatment or no treatment, the disease can be cured by autoimmunity. Most people can recover within 1 week, but children, the elderly and immunodeficient patients and other high-risk groups need to pay extra attention to symptomatic treatment to prevent dehydration.
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