21/07/2014 17:03
50 children hospitalized with enteroviruses
The epidemiological situation in Armenia is stable, despite some increase in enteroviral infections, Liana Torosyan, Head of the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Health Ministry’s Epidemiology Department, told reporters today.
According to her, about 50 children were hospitalized with enteroviral infections. “The situation is under control of Armenian Health Ministry,” L. Torosyan said.
Noting that intestinal infections become more frequent in the summer, the center head stressed the need to observe rules of hygiene, avoid eating mushrooms, fast food and perishable foods, and drinking bottled water.