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    Applied over 300 thousand doses against influenza in Sonora
    The state Health Secretariat pointed out that progress in biological inoculation accelerated, from the modules took care schools, urban neighborhoods and rural communities.

    Sat, 13/03/2010 - 19:44

    Photo: AP ArchiveHermosillo .- The Ministry of Public Health (SSP) State reported that staff has implemented Health Sector 333 thousand doses of vaccine against influenza A (H1N1) to residents of Sonora.

    The Sonoran government agency in a report, explained that the figure represents 55 percent of the target for this year, which is 600 thousand inoculants in the entity.

    He said that this amount relates to the participation of clinical modules and the different institutions involved in this massive campaign.

    For staff of the state SSP, said that 168 thousand vaccine has been applied against the disease, accounting for 67 percent of its goal of 250 thousand.

    Reliance stated that progress in biological inoculation accelerated, from the modules took care schools, urban neighborhoods and rural communities.

    In particular the applied doses targeting groups at high risk of contracting the virus, he said, include patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular and asthma.

    Among those groups with high risk factors, the vaccine has reached to 86 thousand people aged between 19 and 64 years old, explained.

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