In one of the schools in Khmelnytsky, there was a massive poisoning: from 8 to 10 September, 92 pupils of elementary grades and one mother of a student were found to have symptoms. On September 13, the Khmelnytsky Regional Center for Disease Control and Prevention published the results of an epidemic study, according to which Staphylococcus aureus was the cause of the poisoning.

Children were brought to doctors with food poisoning and gastroenterocolitis.

" A full range of anti-epidemic measures and microbiological studies was carried out to establish the source of the causative agent of the infection, the ways and factors of transmission of infection in the educational institution, spread and stop the outbreak, "

As a result of the study, Staphylococcus aureus was found in four employees of the staff of the catering department.

The infection was found in three dishes, notably paella and schnitzel, as well as 27 washes.

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Now 15 infected are treated at the Khmelnytsky infectious diseases hospital (14 children, one adult) and 78 outpatients.

Before that, in August, mass poisoning occurred in the Lviv region: 17 people were hospitalized in the Sambir district, among whom were teenagers 13-15 years old..