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NL reported in 183 cases of influenza A
But none with the strain of virus A (H1N1).
Dom, 14/11/2010 - 11:48
Monterrey, NL .- The Ministry of Health in Nuevo Le?n (SSNL) has reported in the current season 183 positive cases of influenza A, although none with the strain of virus A (H1N1), said Undersecretary for Prevention and Disease Control dependence, Francisco Gonzalez Alanis.
'We have a good monitoring and some cases of complicated pneumonia, viral pneumonia, is being given CONUN track specific viral panel, with a test for establecercon Luminec precisely what other kind of virus is circulating in the environment', he said.
'So far and compared to the previous year, we are not cases of influenza A (H1N1), we are sampling the circulating virus that causes flu-like syndrome of influenza, we are positive of 183 influenza A, nearly all H3N2, H1N1 zero', said.
He noted that open the vaccination campaign among the population, particularly in high-risk as medical personnel, pregnant children six to 59 months and adults over 60 years.
In the last week, he said, 'was the second batch of vaccines and doses have been completed and we have 193 000 41 000 125 000 doses of flu vaccines given. "
'Tis the trivalent vaccine, which contains the three strains of virus, influenza B and A, H1N1 and H3N2 with an excellent response from the population, the entire health sector is joined in these actions
preventive "he said.
Insisted in calling people to go to be vaccinated in the 65 health centers in the state and in the presence of a fever or flu symptoms, come to be addressed, 'especially at-risk population, people with diabetes, with its system compromised defenses. "
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