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Health Sector detected 217 suspected cases of H1N1 influenza, 3 were positive

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  • Health Sector detected 217 suspected cases of H1N1 influenza, 3 were positive



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    Health Sector detected 217 suspected cases of H1N1 influenza, 3 were positive
    By: Nabil Mariana Grijalva | 11-Nov-2010 12:27 The health sector reported that the number of cases of H1N1 influenza was 217 throughout the State, which threw only 3 positive, 94 were negative, 2 suspected influenza A and 115 more had symptoms, but there was no need to sample.


    According to the Ministry of Health, the 14 Health Units Monitors Influenza (USMI) around the state are empowered to take samples of patients presenting with symptoms, but in other units may obtain the sample of inpatients and deaths H1N1 influenza. Reported cases to date was based on the status of safety and prevention.

    The state agency said that preventive measures continue to avoid infection and detection due to the winter season might be confused.

    Their identification is based on three epidemiologic items: influenza TSI, severe respiratory infection or pneumonia, so the Health Sector calls on people to consider washing hands frequently, cover your mouth when coughing, avoid crowded places in case of contracting any respiratory disease, cleaning of equipment in homes and offices, besides having fresh air in enclosed
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