As in 2009, when epidemics of dengue and influenza A (H1N1) were superimposed, this year the story seems to repeat itself. After the outbreak of the disease transmitted by the mosquito Aedes aegypti, Argentina now faces one of influenza. By the cold wave, this year, seven weeks early circulation of influenza viruses and found an unsuspecting population with low vaccination coverage .The result: increased consultation and hospitalizations, and at least twenty deceased patients, people with risk factors and were not immunized. The most emblematic case is that of the former model Raquel Mancini, admitted to the Sanatorium Mitre by a picture of pneumonia influenza A. The demand for care is already impacting on the health system. The request for home health services grew 69% in May 2016 compared to the same period last year, reaching a record high, according to the entities that gather home health providers (FEM, Cemca and Cabeme) services.
http://www.entornointeligente.com/ar...narse-21052016
http://www.entornointeligente.com/ar...narse-21052016
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