The case of poisoning citizens with bear meat in the village of Kuanda in the Trans-Baikal Territory is terrible. aforementioned Honored Doctor of the “Public News Service” Russia and TV presenter Alexander Myasnikov.
“Every hunter knows that it is dangerous to eat bear meat. Even the most stubborn bastard who has been sitting in the taiga for months will never eat bear meat. And those who do are only risking their health and their lives,” he said.
According to him, if a person wants to try bear meat, it should be examined in the laboratory. Myasnikov pointed out that such meat consumption can threaten trichinosis, which is almost asymptomatic. In this case, even in mild cases, the disease cannot be cured.
“But it can be a serious illness – there are also thromboembolism, pneumonia, myocarditis, deaths. In general, by the way, they are not so often, but they do happen. Trichinosis is common in the former Soviet Union – for example, in Romania, and even in Africa, where they love to eat wild animals, ”the doctor added.
Recall that on July 3, the inhabitants of the village of Kuanda felt bad after eating bear meat. Nine victims were taken to the Kalarsky central district hospital.
On the morning of July 4, the press service of the Ministry of Health of the Trans-Baikal Territory reportedThe number of people poisoned by bear meat increased to 11 people, 2 of whom were small. The condition of three persons is moderate, one of the victims is a minor, and the condition of eight persons is satisfactory. Specialists from the Regional Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital conduct a telemedicine consultation.
Formerly a resident of Kuanda village saidwho brought bear meat to the village.