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  • Japan - H3N2 - mass infection at hospital - 1 died/21 infected

    98 years old woman died of pneumonia from H3N2

    <iframe width="200" height="300" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.ch/maps?hl=fr&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=h&amp;ll=36.301863,14 0.558937&amp;spn=0.001297,0.001068&amp;z=18&amp;ou tput=embed"></iframe><br /><small><a href="http://maps.google.ch/maps?hl=fr&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=h&amp;ll=36.301863,14 0.558937&amp;spn=0.001297,0.001068&amp;z=18&amp;so urce=embed" style="color:#0000FF;text-align:left">oaraikaigan hospital</a></small> &#212;arai town, Ibaraki prefecture
    total 177 bed

    98 years old woman died
    she was vaccinated on Oct

    16 inpatients infected
    *8 men/8 women, from fifties to nineties
    *3 inpatients are in serious condition

    4 hospital staffs infected
    *2 nurses, 1 therapist and 1 clerical staff

    98 years old woman time line
    27 Dec., she was hospitalized for acute enterocolitis
    15 Jan., she had cough and phlegm, suspected pneumonia
    18 Jan., she had fever 40(several inpatients had fever)
    simple test was A positive, she took antiviral drug(rapiacta?), isolated
    19 Jan., she died of pneumonia
    after her death, H3N2 was detected

    4 hospital staffs time line
    17 Jan., 1 nurse infected, the doctor diagnosed the flu
    20 Jan., 3 staffs infected

    mainichi jp http://www.excite-webtl.jp/world/english/web/?wb_url=http%3A%2F%2Fmainichi.jp%2Farea%2Fibaraki% 2Fnews%2F20110122ddlk08040159000c.html&wb_lp=JAEN& wb_dis=2
    tokyo web http://www.excite-webtl.jp/world/eng...=JAEN&wb_dis=2
    yomiuri online http://www.excite-webtl.jp/world/eng...=JAEN&wb_dis=2
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