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  • Argentina, influenza 2019: 7 fatalities

    Two people who were not vaccinated died of Influenza A in Rosario during the last week

    A 42-year-old man and a 64-year-old woman died of Influenza A during the last week in the Santa Fe city of Rosario. Neither of them was vaccinated against the disease, despite being in the so-called 'risk groups'. Through a statement, the Ministry of Health of Santa Fe explained that the deceased 'had diabetes or obesity,' implying the need to be inoculated against the virus. The portfolio indicated that 'people between 2 and 64 years of age with medical indication and those over 65 years of age are part of this demographic group'. Of all these people, the ministry indicated, 49.5% were effectively vaccinated to protect themselves from the disease this year.

    https://www.infobae.com/salud/2019/0...ultima-semana/

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    There are four deaths by Influenza A in the province

    The victims belong to the Rosario and Rafaela nodes. The government provided recommendations for the circulation of respiratory infections The provincial Ministry of Health, through the Directorate of Promotion and Prevention, reported that, due to the circulation of the main viruses through the territory and the country (respiratory syncytial virus RSV and influenza in two of its three varieties A H3N2 and H1N1 ), consultations in health centers and guards increased, as well as hospitalizations. Regarding bacteria, meanwhile, it was mentioned that the most frequent agent is pneumococcus. As a result of this situation, to date the death of four adults with confirmed influenza A H1N1, belonging to the Rosario and Rafaela nodes, with confirmation of influenza A H1N1, all with risk factors and without the application of the vaccine corresponding to the current year.



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      First case of death from influenza A in C?rdoba

      A 56-year-old man, from the town of De?n Funes (118 kilometers north of this Capital), died over the weekend from a flu A picture and became the first case of death in adults due to this disease in the province, as confirmed by La Voz health authorities of C?rdoba. Alfredo Fabro, a recognized insurance worker in the area who was traveling throughout the country, was first admitted to a clinic in De?n Funes, then to the Romagosa hospital in that town and finally was transferred to the Caraffa clinic, in the city of C?rdoba, where he died. 'The man was not vaccinated and had the criteria to do so,' the Secretary of Health Prevention and Promotion of the Province, Anal?a Cudol?, told the newspaper: 'We know it is influenza A, we have to identify if it is H3N2 or H1N1 ?.

      Falleció un hombre de Deán Funes que no estaba vacunado contra la enfermedad, a pesar de ser un paciente de riesgo. Luego de presentar síntomas, fue trasladado a Córdoba capital, donde murió.


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