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  • Two new cases of influenza A H1N1 in Tarija

    The National Institute of Laboratories of Health (Inlasa) new two confirmed ` cases of flu A H1N1 in Tarija, nevertheless, the boss of Epidemiolog?a of the Departmental Service of Health (Head offices), Marcelo Magne, showed that the affected students are out of danger and that they recover in his domiciles.

    Magne reported that the parents of two adolescents realized in opportune form on the symptomatology, from what they did not send his children to the educational units to avoid problems. ? The personnel of the Head offices realizes activities of concientizaci?n to teach the students on the measurements of prevention and to prevent from being able to be spread this type of pathology ?, he said. The official added that in the activities of concientizaci?n one makes know the measurements of prevention of the illness, such as to cover the mouth and the nose on having coughed or having sneezed and the use of disposable handkerchiefs. ? In the way of the possible, the persons must wash her hands with water and soap in special form when there touch the nose and the mouth, which they can be contaminated ?, it indicated.


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    Re: Two new cases of influenza A H1N1 in Tarija

    Tarija in health emergencies by influenza A / H1N1

    Tarija, (the daily)-departmental (Headquarters) health service told health emergency in the city of Tarija, the report of two cases of confirmed influenza A (H1N1), one in the town of Entre Rios and another in fencing, also as a way to prevent possible cases of influenza A (H3N2).



    The director of the headquarters, Carlos one, said reported cases of influenza A H1N1 were already controlled and are under observation corresponding to prevent contagion, however the health emergency contemplates the deployment of health personnel in the terminal buses and airport to carry out a strict control to the passengers that arrive to the city with symptoms of the flu or influenza A (H3N2). Said that a month ago began the vaccination campaign to prevent cases of influenza, especially in elderly, children less than two years, pregnant women and people who are prone to colds, however was a good response from the beneficiary population. 'Was coordinated with the District Education Bureau so that they are tolerant of children and thus avoid the stationary flu outbreaks, taking into account that the symptoms of influenza A (H3N2) is similar to the other type with malaise, fever, sneezing, and muscle pain', explained. While Director of the expanded programme on immunization (EPI), Martha Mart?nez, revealed that the population not goes to get vaccinated, so it has a low number of beneficiaries, even though the Department received a total of 41 thousand doses of vaccine to prevent influenza A H1N1 and vaccine for influenza: stationary type B.



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      Re: Two new cases of influenza A H1N1 in Tarija

      Headquarters confirms third case of influenza A H1N1 in Tarija

      The departmental (Headquarters) health service confirmed the third case of influenza A H1N1 in the city of Tarija.Se trafficking in a more than 50-year-old woman, who is in the process of recovery.Health personnel conducted blockade epidemiological, consisting of dissemination of information on this disease and how can I prevent this flu to help prevent its spread.The Chief of epidemiology, Marcelo Magne, said that all three cases were confirmed by the National Institute of health laboratories (Inlasa) of 12 suspected cases, two people who suffer from this disease live in the city of Tarija and one in the town of Entre R?os.



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        Re: Two new cases of influenza A H1N1 in Tarija

        In Tarija, a physician was affected by influenza A / H1N1

        Tarija, (ANF)-the head of epidemiology of health (Headquarters), Marcelo Magne, departmental service said that in the last hours the National Institute of health laboratories (Inlasa) confirmed nine cases of A/H1N1 flu, among them, a doctor of the Hospital San Juan de Dios is affected.

        In agreement with this report, these cases, eight were reported in the city of Tarija and one comes from the area of Entre R?os. So it is recommended to the population attend timely medical centres and health posts to undergo medical treatments respective in order to rule out the presence of this influenza or take steps to cure this disease.

        Doctor affected by influenza is in intensive therapy unit and received Tamiflu which is the right medication to treat this evil, said Magne, pointing out that it was determined to be tracked to the doctors and nurses who were in contact with the affected physician to prevent the spread of the flu.


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