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    Source: http://www.correodelcaroni.com/content/view/132513/119/

    Correo del Caroni Ciudad Bolivar


    ISP keeps silent over alleged death AH1N1
    Wednesday, 29 July 2009

    After staying 10 days in intensive care in a clinic in Ciudad Bolivar, Mario Cesar Capella Aray of 26 years of age, sponsor sales and married seven months, died.

    Carolina Maffia
    Photo Armando Rivas

    Until Tuesday there was no official statement from the ISP
    Bolivarense the capital on Monday, the first recorded death from influenza AH1N1's Bolivar state, a couple of 26 years of age. But the case was kept under complete secrecy, to the point that the regional health authorities so far have not issued any official statement.

    The death of this young man, allegedly by influenza AH1N1, came after 10 days to remain in intensive care at a clinic known in the city where he was detained with a clinical suspicion of this virus.

    Mario Cesar Capella Aray, sales promoter, a resident of Narrows Avenue, with seven months of married, never left the country, it is presumed that he contracted the virus in the body.

    Relatives of the deceased, in the midst of pain, sorrow and anger, have been unwilling to issue statements on the matter, however, some families have blamed the regional health authorities of this death, "not to take the measures agreed in this case" .

    The remains were taken at noon on Tuesday to the crematorium in Puerto Ordaz, then stay at a funeral in the capital, where the coffin was kept tightly closed.

    "Highly" suspect
    Dr. Ángel Granado, the patient's attending physician and representative of the College of Medicine, to be consulted described the clinical picture presented by the deceased as "highly" suspect AH1N1 flu, noting that all the symptoms were characteristic of the disease .

    "The patient is epidemiological studies conducted on July 20, but 16 were hospitalized and were awaiting the results of cultivation was practiced to whether or not positive," he said.

    Capella since he was admitted to hospital emergency Social Security Nouel Hector Joubert, however, due to complications was transferred to a clinic and placed in intensive care.

    "He was diabetic and was decompensated sugar. Had a high fever, "said the specialist, adding that from the moment they suspect the patient was treated medically as a suspected case of influenza AH1N1 being notified to the Institute of Public Health (ISP).

    Search unsuccessful

    Faced with the death of a young man suspected of carrying the influenza AH1N1, which has generated some alarm among the population, sought to place the president of PSI and secretary of the regional health Anagineth Morales and the director of epidemiology, José allongé, and as always the measure was unsuccessful, none was in his office on Tuesday.

    Until Tuesday, no regional health authority has made an official pronouncement on the matter, despite the seriousness of the case on the alleged death from influenza.

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    Re: Suspected case

    Source: http://www.eldiariodeguayana.com.ve/...view/56102/68/

    Google translation:


    "It is irresponsible to claim that young Ciudad Bolivar died AH1N1"
    Thursday, July 30, 2009

    The patient died of complications from a disease that afflicted for some time and although it was tested positive for virus, there is no evidence that this has been the cause of death

    The president in charge of the Public Health Institute of Bolivar state, Dr. Serrano said that Euridice is irresponsible to claim that the patient died on Monday at a clinic in Ciudad Bolivar known was because of the influenza virus AH1N1, since it had a complication of diabetes that plagued some time.

    Serrano said that the National Hygiene Institute "Rafael Rangel", jointly with the Directorate of Epidemiology of the Ministry for People's Health, have not yielded the results of research relevant to the case, since they are the only entities in the country that can confirm the actual cause of death, and until we achieve these results is irresponsible act officially on the case.

    Importantly, the deceased patient was admitted to the health center by a complication of their disease and known as coma cetoacid?tico (a complication of diabetes) and then submitted a bacterial origin of sepsis Multiresistant pulmonary point of departure, and before persistent respiratory table was asked to conduct examinations ISP virus AH1N1, which gave positive results, however, can not be attributed the death to the virus due to either earlier diagnosis could have caused death.

    In the presence of the virus AH1N1, the Institute of Public Health conducted the siege epidemiological question, conducting the assessment and treatment implemented in a timely manner to all contacts, both personal and family health care center where they said was the patient.

    Dr Serrano took the opportunity to appeal for calm throughout the whole state, since the illness has behaved in a benign and hitherto in the region have registered 12 cases of which the vast majority in their homes under a completely normal life with good health, and in the country of the 407 confirmed cases, there is only one died from the virus.

    The owner of Health reiterated that the country now and in the Bolivar state remains a fence with respect to the virus epidemic that has allowed early diagnosis and monitoring infected people to avoid major complications. Government Press

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