Brazil - Minas Gerais, influenza 2019: 67 fatalities

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Belo Horizonte signs first death due to H1N1 flu in 2019

The cold season is near Minas Gerais. And, next to her, an alert: the increase of flu cases. The state has registered, until this Tuesday, 456 cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), 13 being caused by influenza and 31 by other respiratory viruses. H1N1, the same that caused the worldwide epidemic of swine flu in 2009, predominates. One person died in Belo Horizonte after contracting the virus. One way to prevent and mitigate viruses is through vaccination. Doses are available to the target public at all basic health units.

https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/ge...-em-2019.shtml

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Man dies of H1N1 in Campo Belo; health investigates 3 more suspected cases

The City of Campo Belo (MG) confirmed, on Thursday (23), the death of a 54-year-old man who was a victim of the H1N1 flu virus. This is the first case of this disease in the South of Minas this year, considering the last bulletin of the State. According to the Municipal Health Department, three other patients with suspected illness are under treatment in the city, among them a child.

http://www.portalcampobelo.com.br/noticia/11146/Homem-morre-de-H1N1-em-Campo-Belo--saude-investiga-mais-3-casos-suspeitos

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H1N1 has killed four people in Minas this year

Influenza deaths increased in Minas Gerais. Data from the State Department of Health (SES / MG) show that four people lost their lives this year after contracting the H1N1 virus. Of these, two were residents of Belo Horizonte. Deaths were also reported in Juiz de Fora, Zona da Mata, and Andrel?ndia, in the south of the state. One way to alleviate symptoms is through vaccination. Doses are available to the target public in all units of the Unified Health System (SUS).

https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/gerais/2019/05/24/interna_gerais,1056435/h1n1-ja-matou-quatro-pessoas-em-minas-neste-ano.shtml

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State confirms first death by Influenza in Uberl?ndia in 2019

The first death due to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) for Influenza A (H1N1) in Uberl?ndia in 2019 was confirmed by the Minas Gerais State Health Department (SES-MG), through the Flu Epidemiological Bulletin published on Monday (10). In the municipality there is also the confirmation of a case of seasonal influenza A / H3. The G1 requested the positioning of the Municipal Health Department and the Regional Health Superintendency (SRS) of Uberl?ndia on the cases. In the Tri?ngulo Mineiro, there are two confirmations of cases of Influenza A in the city of Fronteira, already disclosed in the bulletin of May 24. In Minas Gerais, 1,354 cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS hospitalized) have been reported so far, 248 of which have already been processed. Of the total cases reported with samples already processed, 75 were confirmed by Influenza and 166 cases for other respiratory viruses.

https://g1.globo.com/mg/triangulo-mineiro/noticia/2019/06/10/estado-confirma-primeira-morte-por-influenza-em-uberlandia-em-2019-veja-a-situacao-na-regiao.ghtml

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Bulletin points to 3rd death due to Influenza A in Zona da Mata in 2019

The Zona da Mata region recorded the third death due to Influenza A in 2019. The case occurred in the municipality of Leopoldina. The information was disclosed on Monday (10), in the epidemiological bulletin of the Minas Gerais State Health Department (SES-MG). According to the State, the case was reported as seasonal A / H3, evolving to death. No data were disclosed of the victim, such as name, age, sex and the hospital where he was hospitalized in the municipality on the day of death. According to the bulletin, two cases of Influenza were also registered in the cities of S?o Jo?o Nepomuceno and Visconde do Rio Branco. The occurrences, however, did not evolve to death.

https://barrosoemdia.com.br/destaque/boletim-aponta-3a-morte-por-influenza-a-na-zona-da-mata-em-2019/

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Influenza deaths reach 23 in Minas Gerais

The cold of the early morning and the nights in Minas Gerais requires the population's care to avoid the flu. The number of cases of people infected by Influenza has been increasing every week, as well as the deaths. There are already 338 patients diagnosed with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), 132 of them with the virus and 206 with other respiratory diseases. The number of deaths due to Influenza has already reached 23, with only eight in Belo Horizonte. The concern is with the H1N1 subtype, which triggered a pandemic in 2009, and that most infected the residents by 2019.
Data from the influenza epidemiological bulletin, released on Wednesday by the State Health Department (SES / MG), show that 133 cases of SARS caused by the Influenza virus have been confirmed this year. In 16 days, the increase in the number of infected was 77.3%. On June 10, in the previous SES survey, there were 75 cases. Of the confirmed cases, 94.7% was by Influenza A, 126 in total. Of these, the H1N1 subtype infected the largest number of people, 109, followed by non-subtype A with seven, H3N2 with four, and type A non-subtyped with two.

https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/gerais/2019/06/26/interna_gerais,1064826/mortes-por-influenza-chegam-a-23-em-minas-gerais-oito-sao-em-bh.shtml

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Alderman of Campestre, F?bio Borges Rugan dies at age 58

The councilman of Campestre (MG) F?bio Borges Rugani, 58, died last Saturday (29) at Hospital Santa L?cia in Po?os de Caldas (MG). He had been hospitalized on Saturday morning after going awry. Fabinho, as he was known, was married and leaves a couple of children. He was in his sixth term as Alderman of Campestre. The City Hall decreed official mourning for three days. The funeral was on Sunday (30) and the funeral was sealed with a coffin. According to the Secretary of Health of Campestre, there is suspicion of death due to complications of H1N1.

https://g1.globo.com/mg/sul-de-minas/noticia/2019/07/01/vereador-de-campestre-fabio-borges-rugan-morre-aos-58-anos.ghtml

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Influenza deaths jump to 34 in Minas

The lives lost in Minas Gerais due to the Influenza virus do not stop increasing. In a bulletin released on Monday (8), the State Department of Health reported that 34 people died of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) caused by the microorganism, while 169 were already infected. The number of cases arrives from SRAG reaches 410 in the state, being 169 connected to the Influenza and 241 to other respiratory viruses.


In comparison with the previous survey, released on the 26th, the number of deaths due to Influenza increased 47.8% in Minas Gerais. In that study were 23 deaths caused by the virus.


The cases also increased, a percentage jump of 27%. They went from 133 on June 26 to 169 on Monday.

https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/gerais/2019/07/08/interna_gerais,1068128/numero-de-mortes-por-influenza-salta-para-34-em-minas.shtml

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Death by H1N1 is confirmed in Ita?na

The influenza epidemic report released by the State Department of Health (SES-MG) on Monday (8) confirmed a death by Influenza A (H1N1) in Ita?na. The G1 has contacted the City of Ita?na to request information about the patient and awaits return. It is the second confirmed death in the municipalities belonging to the Regional Superintendence of Health (SRS) in Divin?polis. The other death recorded by H1N1 was in Campo Belo. The victim was a 54-year-old man. In all, nine cases of the disease were regi

https://g1.globo.com/mg/centro-oeste/noticia/2019/07/09/morte-por-h1n1-e-confirmada-em-itauna-veja-a-situacao-de-outras-cidades.ghtml

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Zona da Mata has two more deaths from Influenza A in 2019

Two more deaths by Influenza A in the Zona da Mata were disclosed on Monday (08), in the epidemiological bulletin of the Minas Gerais State Health Department (SES-MG). The cases were recorded in the cities of Al?m Para?ba and Santo Ant?nio do Aventureiro.

With these data, the region reaches the seventh death confirmed by the disease in 2019. In addition to the deaths, new confirmed cases of Influenza were recorded in the cities of Muria? and S?o Jo?o del Rei.

https://g1.globo.com/mg/zona-da-mata/noticia/2019/07/09/zona-da-mata-tem-mais-duas-mortes-por-influenza-a-em-2019-veja-situacao-de-cidades-da-regiao-e-do-campo-das-vertentes.ghtml

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Second death for H1N1 in Uberl?ndia

Uberl?ndia recorded another case of death due to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), subtype Influenza A (H1N1). The information is from the State Department of Health of Minas Gerais (SES-MG). This is the second death from the disease in the city, which already registers 11 patients confirmed with the virus.

In the Health Region, which includes Uberl?ndia and 17 other municipalities, there are 164 cases of confirmed SARS, 11 for the H1N1 virus (3 deaths in the region, 2 in Uberl?ndia), 2 H3N2 and 1 non influenza. The remainder refers to other respiratory viruses.

The first death by H1N1 in 2019 in Uberl?ndia was confirmed by SES-MG on June 10. The victim was a 61-year-old patient. Regarding the second case, the City Hall did not disclose any data. The third death by H1N1 in the regional of Uberl?ndia is of the municipality of Prata.

http://v9vitoriosa.com.br/geral/saude-confirma-segunda-morte-por-h1n1-em-uberlandia/

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Influenza virus has killed 53 people in Minas Gerais, 12 in Belo Horizonte

Care to prevent influenza should be redoubled at this time of year. Respiratory viruses have already caused 70 deaths in 2019 in Minas Gerais. Of this total, 75% was due to influenza, and the subtype A H1N1, which caused a pandemic in 2009, caused 41 deaths. In Belo Horizonte, 12 residents lost their lives after contracting the Influenza virus.

The influenza epidemiological bulletin was released this Monday by the State Department of Health (SES / MG). In 2019, 2,712 cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SRAG) were reported. Of this total, 251 cases were confirmed by Influenza and 306 from other respiratory viruses.

Of the cases of influenza, the cases of people infected with H1N1 predominated. There have been 201 cases registered since January. H3N2 comes in sequence with 18 cases, followed by non-subtype type A with 15 records.

https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/gerais/2019/08/05/interna_gerais,1074990/virus-influenza-matou-53-pessoas-em-minas-sendo-12-em-belo-horizonte.shtml

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Uberaba records 13 deaths from respiratory syndrome

Three more deaths from Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SRAG) from Influenza A (H1N1) were confirmed in Uberl?ndia, by the Minas Gerais State Department of Health (SES-MG). The city now has five deaths from the disease in 2019. The city has 25 cases of influenza recorded that year. Information was released in the flu epidemiological bulletin published yesterday. The advisory of the Regional Superintendence of Health (SRS) of Uberlandia reported that, as with dengue, no details are given about patients. Still in yesterday's newsletter, another death was confirmed in the city of Jo?o Pinheiro, in the Northwest of Minas, belonging to the Regional Superintendence of Patos de Minas. The city reports four cases and two deaths this year.

https://www.jornaldeuberaba.com.br/noticia/524/regional-de-uberaba-registra-13-mortes-por-influenza-a-h1n1