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    Source: http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=11491

    Fourth H1N1 death in Jamaica
    Posted: 2009-08-05 19:55:33 (1 Comments)

    The ministry of health is reporting that yet another person has died as a result of the Influenza A H1N1 virus.

    This brings to four the number of persons who have died from the virus.

    In a release this evening the health ministry did not provide any details about the death.

    But, it is advising persons in the high-risk group who experience flu-like symptoms to immediately seek medical attention.

    The high risk group includes persons with chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity and asthma, pregnant women, children under five years old and persons over 65.

    Jamaica has now confirmed 64 cases of the H1N1 virus
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