PRO/AH/EDR> Trichinellosis – Russia (02): (TO) bear meat exposure, confirmed

Trichinosis — Russia
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According to the data from [Fri 27 Oct 2017], 56 people consumed the meat of the bear cub, including 4 children. A total of 20 of the people consumed were hospitalized with the diagnosis of Trichinellosis. On [Thu 26 Oct 2017] morning, 18 people were still hospitalized including: 14 – in the Verkhneketskaya central district hospital, including one child, 4 – in more central clinic. As many as 4, have already been discharged from the hospital.
“For the past 24 hours, 2 more people