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Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis (RPC), also known as Hong Kong disease, Oriental cholangitis, and Oriental infestational cholangitis, is a chronic infection characterized by recurrent bouts of bacterial cholangitis with primary hepatolithiasis. [1] [2] It is exclusive to people who live or have lived in southeast Asia. [3] [4] [5]
Pages in category "Disease outbreaks in Hong Kong" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
One of the recommendations in the report was the setting up of the Centre for Health Protection (CHP), to be charged with communicable disease control, surveillance, planning for epidemics, and co-ordination during outbreaks. [5] This suggestion was welcomed by Hong Kong medical experts. [6]
The death of nine monkeys over two days at a zoo in Hong Kong is believed to have been caused by a bacterial infection, the city’s authorities said. The death toll rose to 11 over the weekend ...
Hong Kong is on the verge of a significant coronavirus outbreak that could overwhelm its hospitals, Chief Executive Carrie Lam has warned, pleading with residents to follow new strict measures to ...
Disease outbreaks in Hong Kong (2 C, 4 P) M. Disease outbreaks in Macau (1 P) Pages in category "Disease outbreaks in China" The following 12 pages are in this ...
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Hong Kong was relatively unscathed by the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak, and had a flatter epidemic curve than most other places, which observers consider remarkable given its status as an international transport hub. Furthermore, its proximity to China and its millions of mainland visitors annually would make it vulnerable. [3]