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    Linked deaths is a bad sign. We haven't seen too many of them so far (maybe not any?) but this sure looks like a pair.

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    Source: http://www.lanacion.com.ar/nota.asp?nota_id=1144962

    Confirmed two deaths at the Faculty of Dentistry, UBA
    This is a student and a teacher of that establishment, Santa Fe, San Luis and Santiago del Estero arranged so far to curb the spread of virus

    Monday June 29, 2009 | 13:47 (updated at 18:11)

    The Faculty of Dentistry, UBA said in a statement reported two deaths related to the establishment of influenza virus A.

    This is a student intern for a table and severe acute respiratory remaining condition of the suspect. The other case is that of a teacher. "He interned at St. Luke Hospital of San Isidro, expressed as their immediate families, initially presented a table with a confirmation of acute respiratory infection with influenza virus called Swine"

    Area after the communication to the Ministry of Health Epidemiology porte?o dependence, "is not advisable from the epidemiological point of view, the closure of the institution, requiring the authorities in the paper.

    Finally, they noted that "for six days is a private boarding school in an administrative staff member of a severe pneumonia, which was unknown until now other epidemiological data in relation to this case."


    Meanwhile, the Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP) today suspended its academic activities until after the winter recess, as a preventive measure before the number of cases of influenza A.

    The decision, signed by the dean of that faculty, Jorge Martinez, said the measure was adopted "with the agreement of the members of the Emergency Committee on the grounds of health status that is in the public domain."

    Classes suspended. The governments of Santa Fe, San Luis Santiago del Estero and arranged to suspend the issuance of classes for a period ranging from one to two weeks as a preventive measure to the proliferation of influenza virus A.

    Santa Fe The government decided to halt classes after winter break and recommended that the province's universities take similar steps, following the extension of the cases of influenza A, which caused two deaths in the city of Rosario.

    The measure announced governed since this afternoon. It also ordered that rations for school canteens were sent home.

    However, no primary election will be suspended, and simultaneous binding which are scheduled for next Sunday in the provincial territory, where candidates for elected mayors in some towns of the interior, municipal councilors and chairmen.

    San Luis. Meanwhile, the government of St. Louis announced last night the suspension of classes in the province, "at least a week" at all levels of education in the province. And he called to join the provincial universities.

    The measure was announced at an impromptu press conference that took advantage of the presence of local media in the White Hall of Government House during the vote of the legislative election on Sunday.

    There the Minister of Health, Eduardo Gomina and the Minister of Education, Silvia Rodriguez clarified that the measure was "preventative" to the 5 confirmed cases in St. Louis over 30 who remain listed as suspects.

    With the decision that tries to prevent contagion in the schools, the officials requested the assistance of parents to keep children in homes and not move the contact area malls, cibers, cinemas or any other place to convene groups and possible epidemiological links.

    Santiago del Estero. In another announcement this morning by the Minister of Health of the Province, Dr. Luis Martinez, 12 were confirmed cases of influenza A in Santiago del Estero, while 35 others await the results of the Institute Malbr?n and 5 were discarded.

    Given this confirmation from the Ministry of Education Santiago decided to suspend classes from tomorrow, and advancing the winter break, while reinforcement of the preventive tasks to be undertaken anywhere in the province, the local Chief of Staff, El?as Su?rez , announced that the state health emergency and that it will last 90 days.

    Of the confirmed cases are only 2 houses and the authorities claimed to lanacion.com that "there are some serious and all are within an age group ranging from 5 to 19 years old."

    People who tested positive with the H1N1 virus are in different places of the province very far between, which makes the spread of the virus by the province.

    The data were confirmed in the suspension of school activities, both in public and private sectors, while ahead of winter holidays in this province are scheduled for next July.

    With the help of correspondents Bord?n Jose, Santa Fe; Claudia San Mart?n, San Luis and Leonel Rodriguez, Santiago del Estero

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  • 2 deaths reported at Univ. of Buenos Aires (teacher and student) and several individuals with suspected infections

    Source: http://www.lv7.com.ar/2009062917454/...gia-de-uba.htm

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    29.06.09-17:45 pm | Influenza A
    Confirmed two deaths at the Faculty of Dentistry, UBA

    Students of the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Buenos Aires demanding that experts determined the most suitable to the confirmed two deaths from influenza A.


    "We are not saying who should do, we ask to evaluate the progress of the winter recess, the suspension of classes, not the fault of the computer for students with symptoms or what is deemed necessary," the president said Students at the Center for statements television.

    A teacher and a student of the institution died of influenza A (H1N1) and one teacher and several students were suspected of suffering from the virus.

    The student was taken to the Military Hospital for a severe acute respiratory table. To date there is no official confirmation of the result of the analysis sent to the Institute Malbr?n to determine the infection of influenza A virus is considered the case as suspicious.

    The other case, a teacher who was interned at the Hospital de San Isidro San Lucas, according to their families, initially presented a table with a confirmation of acute respiratory infection with influenza virus called Swine and then another infection complicated with sobreagregada .


    Taking into account the time of disease progression and that the power is located in the metropolitan area now considered high transmission of the infection, from claiming that the Ministry Dentistry not advisable from the epidemiological point of view, the closure of the institution with the appropriate precautions.

    In both, the Deanship of the Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Nacional de La Plata decided "to suspend all academic activities in this house of studies from this Friday by the advance of the influenza A and the lack of" official " thereon.
    Source: DyN
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