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Enterovirus 71 - EV71 Consolidated Thread

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Post  Posted: May 20, 2008 - 05:56 PM  Reply with quote  Back to top
Latest info on ShanghaiExpat Front page:

Dr. Charu Palta, Pediatrician wrote:
From the beginning of this year to May 6th, there have been 1988 reported cases in Shanghai, but no deaths.


Link here: http://www.shanghaiexpat.com/Article1103946.phtml

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yu888, Have you seen anything that talks about where exposure tends to happen. I've been a little reluctant to take my kids to the pool but I don't know if I'm off base.
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The end of the article linked says the public is welcome to contact the good doc who wrote the article. maybe that would be a good question to ask. My feeling is that chlorine kills alot so chances are good its fairly safe.

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