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Amazon should vaccinate more than 418 thousand people against swine flu

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Amazon should vaccinate more than 418 thousand people against swine flu

Agency Brazil

Published: 23/03/2010 11:04

Just over 418 thousand people, including pregnant women, chronically ill and children 6 months to 2 years of age should be immunized against the virus that causes influenza A (H1N1) - swine flu in the Amazon until April 2. Of this total, over 208 thousand live in Manaus.


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Swine flu vaccine for 20 million women who become pregnant after April 2, should seek a health center by the end of the campaign and will have their vaccine guaranteed. Children from 6 months to 2 years should receive incomplete half dose of the vaccine and, after 30 days, take the half dose.

According to the Foundation for Health Surveillance (FVS) in 2010, Amazon reported ten cases of confirmed influenza and four deaths: one child, two adults and one child. Besides these, 16 people are awaiting results of tests to detect the virus.
In Par?, whose goal is to vaccinate more than 3.5 million people of so-called priority groups, only this year have been 283 reported cases of influenza, including 129 confirmed and 17 which caused the deaths of patients. Among the dead were seven pregnant. The data are the Department of Public Health of Par? (Sespa)
 
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