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Hong Kong – CHP investigates outbreak of acute gastroenteritis at residential child care centre in Wan Chai District

CHP investigates outbreak of acute gastroenteritis at residential child care centre in Wan Chai District ******************************************************************************************      The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) is today (July 18) investigating an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) at a residential child care centre in Wan Chai District, and hence reminded the public and management of institutions to maintain personal and environmental hygiene against AGE.      The outbreak involves 18 boys and 12 girls aged 6 months to 4 years old. They developed vomiting and diarrhoea since July 13. All of them sought medical attention and 11 ... Read more