{"id":54999,"date":"2014-09-22T20:12:02","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T01:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=54999"},"modified":"2014-09-22T20:18:49","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T01:18:49","slug":"stutsman-child-1st-enterovirus-case-in-nd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=54999","title":{"rendered":"Stutsman child 1st Enterovirus case in ND"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/healthcarepros.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-28258\" alt=\"healthcarepros\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/healthcarepros.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"88\" \/><\/a>Bismarck (CSi) The\u00a0\u00a0North Dakota State Health Department\u00a0reports that\u00a0the first confirmed case of Enterovirus D-68 has been identified in a child from Stutsman County.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The girl was hospitalized with a respiratory illness that causes difficulty breathing, cough and wheezing.\u00a0 After hospitalization, she&#8217;s recovering\u00a0at home.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Parents,\u00a0 should\u00a0get their child\u00a0medical attention if\u00a0he or she\u00a0has difficulty breathing.<\/p>\n<p>The virus is most likely spread through coughs, sneezes or contact with surfaces contaminated with saliva or mucus.<\/p>\n<p>State Health Department,epidemiologist, Jill Baber \u00a0says, Enteroviruses are not reportable to the agency, meaning, the number of cases being reported are not necessarily representative of the total\u00a0cases of EV-D68 in North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>Protection\u00a0against EV-D68 and other respiratory viruses is by frequently washing hands with soap and water, avoiding close contact with individuals with an illness, and disinfecting frequently touched surfaces.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Jill Baber, at the State\u00a0Health Department \u00a0at 701-328-2378.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck (CSi) The\u00a0\u00a0North Dakota State Health Department\u00a0reports that\u00a0the first confirmed case of Enterovirus D-68 has been identified in a child from Stutsman County.\u00a0 The girl was hospitalized with a respiratory illness that causes difficulty breathing, cough and wheezing.\u00a0 After hospitalization, she&#8217;s recovering\u00a0at home.\u00a0 Parents,\u00a0 should\u00a0get their child\u00a0medical attention if\u00a0he or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":29907,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54999"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55006,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54999\/revisions\/55006"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}