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3 new cases (43 total)

tropicalgirl

New member
10/06/2009 at 16h43
NOTE TO PRESS

Occurrences of human cases of influenza A (H1N1)

1. The Ministry of Health reports that were confirmed three new cases of infection with influenza virus A (H1N1) - two in one in Santa Catarina and S?o Paulo.

2. The patients from Santa Catarina were infected by contact with people who had been diagnosed with the disease, and the contracted during travel abroad. The two cases are indigenous.

3. The patient from S?o Paulo was infected during travel to the United States. The three patients are in treatment and are well.

4. With the new cases, total confirmed in the country reaches 43. The distribution between the states is thus: S?o Paulo (18), Rio de Janeiro (9), Santa Catarina (8), Tocantins (3), Mato Grosso (2), Federal District, (1) Minas Gerais (1) and Rio Grande do Sul (1). In all cases, are being made finding and monitoring of all persons who have close contact with these patients.

5. In addition, the Ministry of Health monitors 45 suspected cases of Influenza A (H1N1) in the country. Samples with respiratory secretions of patients are in analysis.

The suspected cases are in the states of S?o Paulo (21), Santa Catarina (7), Rio de Janeiro (2), Paran? (1), Distrito Federal (2), Bahia (2), Alagoas (1), Missouri (1 ), Rio Grande do Norte (2), Maryland (2), Minas Gerais (1), Tocantins (1), Pernambuco (1) and Piau? (1). The total of suspected cases refers to information released by state health departments by 9.30 am this Wednesday.

So far, 437 cases were discarded.

Table of cases of Influenza A (H1N1) in Brazil, the second criterion of classification by UF

table

Legend:

The definitions for suspected cases, confirmed and discarded are available and updated in the Protocol on Procedures and Management of Cases and Contacts of Influenza A (H1N1) as item III.
Link: http://portal.saude.gov.br/portal/arquivos/pdf/influenza_protocolo_versao405062009.pdf
The total of suspected cases and discarded can vary according to the reclassification of cases. The total number of cases dropped is cumulative. After investigation, the table disclosed may contain a smaller number of cases being excluded that do not meet the definition of case tracking and case suspect.

Of the confirmed cases, 11 are indigenous transmission (within the national territory), all with epidemiological links with patients coming from outside. Thus, the transmission in Brazil is limited and there is evidence of sustainability of transmission from person to person virus Influenza A (H1N1).
To date, 73 countries have confirmed cases and disseminated disease, according to information from governments and the WHO, with 28 of them there are cases of indigenous transmission of the virus: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada , Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Egypt, Ecuador, Slovakia, Spain, USA, Estonia, France, Guatemala, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Peru, United Kingdom, Romania and Uruguay.

According to WHO, Mexico, the USA, Canada and Australia (State of Victoria) are considered the countries with sustained transmission of influenza A (H1N1).


Press to answer:
(61) 3315-2351 / 3580
Call: (61) 9229-6407
jornalismo@saude.gov.br

source: http://portal.saude.gov.br/portal/a...spDetalheNoticia&id_area=124&CO_NOTICIA=10302

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Original:
10/06/2009 , ?s 16h43
NOTA ? IMPRENSA

Ocorr?ncias de casos humanos de influenza A (H1N1)

1. O Minist?rio da Sa?de informa que foram confirmados TR?S NOVOS CASOS de infec??o pelo v?rus Influenza A (H1N1) ? dois em Santa Catarina e um em S?o Paulo.

2. Os pacientes de Santa Catarina foram infectados pelo contato com pessoas que j? haviam sido diagnosticadas com a doen?a, sendo que a contra?ram durante viagem ao exterior. Os dois casos s?o aut?ctones.

3. O paciente de S?o Paulo foi infectados durante viagem aos Estados Unidos. Os tr?s pacientes est?o em tratamento e passam bem.

4. Com os novos casos, o total de confirmados no pa?s chega a 43. A distribui??o entre os estados fica assim: S?o Paulo (18), Rio de Janeiro (9), Santa Catarina (8), Tocantins (3), Mato Grosso (2), Distrito Federal, (1) Minas Gerais (1) e Rio Grande do Sul (1). Para todos os casos, est?o sendo realizados busca ativa e monitoramento de todas as pessoas que estabeleceram contato pr?ximo com esses pacientes.

5. Al?m disso, o Minist?rio da Sa?de acompanha 45 CASOS SUSPEITOS de Influenza A (H1N1) no pa?s. As amostras com secre??es respirat?rias dos pacientes est?o em an?lise laboratorial.

Os casos suspeitos est?o nos estados de S?o Paulo (21), Santa Catarina (7), Rio de Janeiro (2), Paran? (1), Distrito Federal (2), Bahia (2), Alagoas (1), Goi?s (1), Rio Grande do Norte (2), Rond?nia (2), Minas Gerais (1), Tocantins (1), Pernambuco (1) e Piau? (1). O total de casos suspeitos refere-se a informa??es divulgadas pelas secretarias estaduais de Sa?de at? as 9h30 desta quarta-feira.
At? o momento, foram DESCARTADOS 437casos.
Tabela de casos de Influenza A (H1N1) no Brasil, segundo crit?rio de classifica??o por UF

tabela

Legenda:

As defini??es de caso suspeito, confirmado e descartado est?o dispon?veis e atualizadas no Protocolo de Procedimentos e Manejo de Casos e Contatos de Influenza A(H1N1), conforme item III. Link: http://portal.saude.gov.br/portal/arquivos/pdf/influenza_protocolo_versao405062009.pdf
O total de casos suspeitos e descartados pode variar de acordo com a reclassifica??o dos casos. O n?mero total de casos descartados ? cumulativo. Ap?s investiga??o, a tabela divulgada poder? conter um n?mero menor de casos sendo exclu?dos os que n?o atenderem a defini??o de caso em monitoramento e de caso suspeito.

Dos casos confirmados, 11 s?o de transmiss?o aut?ctone (dentro do territ?rio nacional), todos com v?nculos epidemiol?gicos com pacientes procedentes do exterior. Desse modo, a transmiss?o no Brasil ? limitada e n?o h? evid?ncia de sustentabilidade da transmiss?o de pessoa a pessoa do v?rus da Influenza A (H1N1).
At? o momento, 73 pa?ses t?m casos confirmados e divulgados da doen?a, de acordo com informa??es dos governos ou da OMS, sendo que em 28 deles h? casos aut?ctones de transmiss?o do v?rus: Alemanha, Argentina, Austr?lia, ?ustria, B?lgica, Brasil, Canad?, Chile, Col?mbia, Costa Rica, Dinamarca, Egito, Equador, Eslov?quia, Espanha, EUA, Est?nia, Fran?a, Guatemala, Irlanda, It?lia, Jap?o, M?xico, Panam?, Peru, Reino Unido, Rom?nia e Uruguai.

Segundo a OMS, o M?xico, os EUA, o Canad? e a Austr?lia (Estado da Victoria) s?o considerados os pa?ses com transmiss?o sustentada da Influenza A (H1N1).


Atendimento ? Imprensa:
(61) 3315-2351/3580
Plant?o: (61) 9229-6407
jornalismo@saude.gov.br
 
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