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Fourth victim from influenza A H1N1 in Uruguay

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  • Fourth victim from influenza A H1N1 in Uruguay

    The fourth person died of the flu virus H1N1 in Uruguay so far of the year. He was a man of 43 years who was administrative in the box police of Canelones, reports El Pais. The police officer was hospitalized in the sanatorium Comeca of Canelones.

    The first case was recorded in Artigas, the second in Rocha, the third in Maldonado and finally this was recorded in Canelones. Although the four cases reported to date coincide with departments of the interior of the country, there are serious pictures recorded in different hospitals CTI and nationwide mutual, added health sources said medium.

    According to the health authorities, this year vaccination campaign has been the most 'successful' years since has managed to apply some 500,000 doses. However, the Ministry of public health (MSP) also warned at the time, shortly until you stop the campaign, there was low coverage in some of the groups at risk.

    In this regard, the MSP released a statement before the arrival of the cold days and the increase in respiratory diseases. In this, it is recommended to take extra careful measures and suggests to avoid spaces crowded of people not to be transmitters of the flu.



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