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Back from China. After Wuhan, which first experienced the Covid-19 pandemic. Now there are aru bacteria that have spread in the air.
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GridHEALTH.id – It’s not over pandemic Covid-19 and there are also many questions about Wuhan, again there is scary health news from China.
How could it not be scary, the news this time is about it bacteria, there is also a roof that calls it virus, which is more dangerous than Covid-19.
Creepy again, the bacteria have spread in the air.
Launch Intisari.id (22 September 2020), recently several thousand people in northwest China tested positive for brucellosis, a disease caused by bacteria.
This has even been confirmed by Chinese officials.
However, a post has recently circulated claiming that brucellosis is a virus that has been leaked by a Chinese laboratory.
The claim was originally shared on social media by The Tatva India, whose Instagram bio reads, “The independent news source New India, exposes critical and unprecedented opinion to the world.”
The profile has 87.5k followers.
The title, China Lab Leaks New Virus Brucellosis: Death Rate 50 Times Higher than Covid-19, Making Men Infertile.
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Other texts if translated, reads; “Authorities have now discovered that the Zhongmu Lanzhou biological pharmaceutical plant, which makes brucellosis vaccines for animals, ‘ACCIDENTALLY’ released an aerosolized version of Brucella (the bacteria that causes brucellosis) into the air last summer due to expired use of cleaners and disinfectants.
This causes the spread of bacterial disease throughout the surrounding area through the air. “
The post just went viral suddenly.
To note, brucellosis is also known as Maltese fever.
Common symptoms of brucellosis include muscle aches, fever, fatigue and headaches.
In addition, people who are infected with this disease may suffer from arthritis or inflammation of certain organs, recurrent fever, inflammation of the heart (endocarditis) and spondylitis.
Detecting someone infected with brucellosis is not easy.
Because usually those infected only show symptoms of the common cold.
But here we can monitor it. If the fever is prolonged, increases rapidly, is also experiencing muscle pain, and the patient feels unusual fatigue and weakness, it is better not to delay it, see a doctor immediately.
Because it could be a sign of Maltese fever due to brucellosis infection.
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–China was shocked by the presence of Brucellosis or Maltese fever
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Going back to this shocking case of brucellosis, the origin of the spread of brucellosis occurred from the act of biological pharmaceutical manufacturers using expired disinfectants and cleaners in the manufacturing process of Brucella vaccine, for purposes of use in animals.
But what happened in July and August, the factory could not properly remove all the bacteria from the waste gas.
So, start the outbreak of brucellosis.
In accordance with what is reported CNN , the disease starts to spread around November and in December. About 181 people have been infected.
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It then spread to more than 3,000 people in Gansu province.
More than 21,000 people have tested positive for brucellosis in the capital Lanzhou.
Confusingly, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), brucellosis is rarely transmitted from person to person.
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In Lanzhou, they eat contaminated food or breathe air full of bacteria. contracted the disease.
To prevent this disease, people should avoid unpasteurized dairy foods.
They should also wear gloves, vaccinate their pets, take precautions at work and cook meat properly.
To note, these bacteria can enter the body through contact with infected animals.
Those who work on farms or slaughterhouses are at high risk of infection.
Likewise with veterinarians and breeders, they must be careful when carrying out their work.
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Well, as for the content of the post that made us shocked, there are two important notes:
First, Brucellosis is not caused by a viral infection, unlike Covid-19.
This is why an epidemic of bacterial disease cannot be compared to an ongoing pandemic.
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Second, the bacteria didn’t leak from the Chinese laboratory, the leak happened in the pharmaceutical factory.
On top of that, the post made it appear like a factor in deliberately leaking the bacteria that caused the outbreak.
The coronavirus pandemic, which also originated in Wuhan in China, is fueling racism and Sinophobia with billions of people blaming the country.
Moreover, initially these bacteria were said to only infect a small part of the community.
But testing of 21,000 people has shown the number of infections is much higher.
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