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Published: 20/06/2010 By: M. Nelva Acu?a Nacuna@elimparcial.com 0 COMMENT (S)
Sonora Passes H1N1 influenza vaccination
HERMOSILLO, Sonora (PH)
In Sonora, surpassing the target of prevention against influenza H1N1, to administer more vaccines Sonoran between those referred.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Health, November 30, 2009 to date 608 000 doses have been applied when schedule 600 000 543 was distributed throughout the biological entity.
The vaccines were administered in children, pregnant women and seniors, to be regarded as the highest risk groups for contracting the disease.
The document states that Sonora is protected against a possible resurgence of the disease, for at least 24% of the population received the vaccine Sonoran human influenza.
Although the goal has been exceeded, the task of the Ministry of Health is not over, as health centers and medical units continue to apply the biological those who have not received.
The number of affected in the state is maintained without movement since early 2010 when there were 2000 identified 658 cases of H1N1.