Spanish to English translation
H2N3 Influenza cases rebound
By: CRYSTAL BARRIENTOS / THE CENTURY OF TORRE?N / TORRE?N
While in Tlaxcala is the first case of H1N1 influenza in 2011, in Torreon statistics is kept at zero. To date, the Sanitary Jurisdiction VI reports only people suffering from seasonal flu and H2N3.
Disease. The rise in cases of this disease corresponds to virus A H2N3, a subtype of influenza A.
According to the Sanitary Jurisdiction VI, currently there are different types of influenza: avian, seasonal and pandemic influenza.
AH1N1 influenza (pandemic) is a new virus. It is also an acute respiratory illness and symptoms develop suddenly and intense fever above 38 degrees or higher, headache, muscle and joint pain, malaise and weakness (when you can not lift), cough , runny nose, itchy eyes, sore throat, and diarrhea may occur.
Seasonal influenza is an acute, highly contagious viral disease that occurs with greater intensity during the months of October through May. Influenza is a disease caused by virus A, B and C influenza.
Today, the rise of cases of this disease corresponds to virus A H2N3, a subtype of influenza A. The clinical picture of H2N3 virus does not represent the level of concern that influenza type A H1N1 pandemic.
The disease affects all age groups, predominantly in those under 40 years and tables characterized by cough, fever, headache, malaise, runny nose, sore muscles and bones as well as pain throat. For its part, the virus causes disease C very light and does not cause outbreaks or epidemics.
The influenza vaccine is trivalent jurisdiction applies because it includes the influenza A (H1N1)-like pandemic, H2N3 and B, and there are ten thousand doses currently available.
→ There are ten thousand doses.
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