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Many Seek Medical Attention During Baishatun Mazu Pilgrimage: Exhaustion, A-type Flu Reported

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During the Baishatun Mazu pilgrimage, 12 pilgrims were admitted to Dajia Lee General Hospital due to exhaustion, dehydration, cramps, and some even contracted A-type influenza. The emergency room director, Zhang Hong-wen, emphasized the importance of wearing masks, handwashing, adequate hydration, and resting to prevent further spread and health issues. He warned about the high contagiousness of A-type influenza.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When did the Baishatun Gongtian Temple Mazu pilgrimage procession begin in 2024?
A: The Baishatun Gongtian Temple Mazu pilgrimage procession began on April 12 in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.
Q: How many pilgrims were admitted to Dajia Lee General Hospital's emergency room on April 13?
A: Dajia Lee General Hospital's emergency room admitted 12 pilgrims on April 13, ranging in age from their 20s to 50s.
Q: What were the main health issues reported among pilgrims seeking emergency care?
A: The main health issues included physical exhaustion, leg cramps, dizziness, fainting, and heat-related conditions due to lack of hydration and high temperatures.
Q: What diagnosis did a man in his 30s receive after experiencing fever and muscle aches before joining the procession?
A: A man in his 30s was diagnosed with A-type influenza after presenting with fever, headache, muscle aches, and weakness, leading to hospitalization.
Q: What warning did Zhang Hong-wen from Dajia Lee General Hospital issue regarding A-type influenza during the pilgrimage?
A: Zhang Hong-wen warned that A-type influenza is highly contagious and could have spread widely if infected individuals, like the hospitalized man, had joined the pilgrimage.