At least three have died in labor in the country in recent weeks related to influenza A H1N1 virus which started to circulate again in Dominican Republic for 10 weeks, despite the latest outbreak of the disease was recorded in the 2009. The virus becomes pregnant women in one of the whitest vulnerables.Dos of deaths occurred at the Maternity of Our Lady of Altagracia, the capital, and the other in Bonao. The resurgence of this disease has prompted health authorities to notify in writing and personal visits to different maternity hospitals in the country, to alert staff to immediately receive a pregnant woman with respiratory distress think of influenza A H1N1 and be treated with Tamiflu to prevent complications and muertes.La information was offered to Listin Diario by Joseph Delanco Despradel, CEO of Maternal and Child Health Ministry of Public Health, who has personally been reporting and going to the maternity hospitals to alert about .
He said that created a team that is making this work across the country through emails, faxes, visits and phone calls.
He said that created a team that is making this work across the country through emails, faxes, visits and phone calls.
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