Argentina: 15 dead from flu A in the province of Buenos Aires

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Buenos Aires health authorities confirmed this morning that in the last month were 4 killed and 40 new cases of influenza A in the province, although they ruled out the possibility of an outbreak similar to 2009. Luis Crovetto, provincial director of primary health care, confirmed the new numbers in dialogue with TN. ' We have 40 cases in the province. They are 5 or 6 more than in the same period of last year. We are not in the presence of any outbreak ', said the official. With respect to deaths, Crovetto noted that they occurred in San Martin, Tornquist, Hurlingham and Mar del Plata, and added that there is a serious case of a native man of the West area of the province, but that it remains interned in Quilmes. ' We are not in the presence of an outbreak. [the disease] does not have a circulation of epidemic as in 2009 Corvetto reiterated, but said: ' this should not cause concern but awareness '.



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Re: Argentina: 4 dead and 40 new cases of flu A in the province of Buenos Aires

Re: Argentina: 4 dead and 40 new cases of flu A in the province of Buenos Aires

Seven deaths from flu in the province of Buenos Aires

The picture of situation was informed by the director of primary health care Buenos Aires, Luis Crovetto, who anyway ruled out that there has been 'no shoot'. The official said, speaking to a cable channel, that fatal cases were reported in the districts of Tornquist, San Martin, Hulringham, Vicente L?pez and sea of the Plata.Crovetto also reported that the patient in serious condition by the H1N1 virus-borne disease is interned in the Quilmes district. 'We are not in the presence of any outbreak,' said the official, who at the same time stressed that ' the important thing is the population of vaccinated '. Last Thursday met the death of a man in C?rdoba from the disease, while 11 others were interned. The flu, or Influenza, is a contagious respiratory disease that can cause serious complications, requires hospitalization and death, through, for example, lead to other conditions such as pneumonia and bronchitis. On the other hand, can decompensate to those suffering from certain medical conditions like diabetes, asthma and heart or lung diseases. The contagion is through sneezing, coughing or talking, through the droplets that the patient expels.



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Re: Argentina: 4 dead and 40 new cases of flu A in the province of Buenos Aires

Re: Argentina: 4 dead and 40 new cases of flu A in the province of Buenos Aires

There are five hospitalized suspected of suffering from flu at the Iriarte


The director of the Hospital of Quilmes, Gustavo Wahnschaffe, reported that there are five patients hospitalized with the H1N1 virus-like symptoms. While missing the laboratory results, the doctor said evolving favorably. Specialists recommend to get the vaccine to prevent the disease.

Ante information that investigated Radio FMQ and met yesterday afternoon, on the patient admitted to the sanatorium model Quilmes, in today consulted it is the Director of the Hospital Iriarte.

Gustavo Wahnschaffe, who yesterday reported that it had not affected with influenza a/H1N1 in the local hospital, today said that there are five people interned with symptoms similar to influenza a.

while laboratory results will yield certainty, patients evolve in manner favorable.

The optional concluded, recommending that the best prevention to the virus is vaccination.



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Argentina: a new victim (3) of flu A-H1N1 in Coronel Su?rez

Argentina: a new victim (3) of flu A-H1N1 in Coronel Su?rez

According to reported by health authorities of Colonel Su?rez was the third death in the area due to H1N1 flu. The victim is a 61 year old man who had not been vaccinated against the disease





(editor) with this case, already are three fatal victims of the flu in the area, previously happened to native Tornquist nurse and continued him a person based in Espartillar (district of Saavedra).

The third victim was identified as Horacio Fernando Jouannys, who suffered from diseases of cardiac origin and obesity, both factors together with influenza A, were decisive for health

Local health authorities explained that the patient entered Municipal Hospital last Thursday, with an 'advanced state of the disease'. His general condition deteriorated with the passing of the hours. His death took place the next day.

' Came to the guard with shortness of breath, headache, and hyperthermia. He attended as it was and it did all the studies, but the evolution of dyspnoea was progressive. The man's family confirmed that he had it for a month ', trusted doctor Ricardo Denaro, director of the Dr. Ra?l Caccavo Municipal Hospital.

' Was a man who was within risk groups. It was an obese patient with a history of a stroke in 2004, and an untreated hypertension. His wife told us that it was reluctant to consult a doctor ', extended Caccavo.

The Directors stressed that this death should not cause panic among the population, 'in the first instance you want to transmit tranquillity to the population and tell them that, even though this regrettable loss occurred, infection occurred because the patient was within a risk group, not vaccinated is and let himself be, with his disease, for at least a month'.


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Re: Argentina: 4 dead and 40 new cases of flu A in the province of Buenos Aires

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They detect a case of influenza A in a kindergarden of Caballito

A five-year-old boy, student of a garden of the horse Marines, was diagnosed with the influenza A virus and recover favorably in his house. In the educational establishment they tightened precautionary measures to prevent new infections. The baby ceased to attend the Instituto San Pedro Nolasco last week once detected it the virus. Juan Marchese, head of the school located in Gaona to 1,700, confirmed that the little 'is out of the Woods', cared for by his relatives and that 'when it is best will return to the garden with their peers'. Marchese ruled out that new cases occurred in school and noted that once was detected in the baby picture 'informed parents about the preventive measures' to avoid further contagion.



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Influenza A: investigated a suspected case in Jun?n

A possible case of H1N1 influenza 'a' would be being investigated and analyzed but has no confirmation yet, despite which applied treatment to the patient and his family group, as stated to the truth by sources of Interzonal Hospital of acute 'Abraham Pi?eyro'. In so much in the area of epidemiology of the Health Region III is told this newspaper that 'the type of influenza is monitored' and sent to analyze all the pictures that require hospitalization in intensive care, through exhibitions of swabbing, that they are derived to the Malbr?n Institute. Also indicated that no reported case the health region III as any diagnosis of samples rotated, despite which there is, it became clear to the presumption of cases, the result of the samples is not expected to adopt corresponding measures that established protocols are applied regardless of the final results. 'There are no confirmed cases of Influenza A H1N1', stood out to this newspaper.



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Influenza A: investigated a suspected case registered in Jun?n

A possible case of H1N1 influenza 'a' would be being investigated and analyzed but has no confirmation yet, despite which applied treatment to the patient and his family group, as stated to the truth by sources of Interzonal Hospital of acute 'Abraham Pi?eyro'. In so much in the area of epidemiology of the Health Region III is told this newspaper that 'the type of influenza is monitored' and sent to analyze all the pictures that require hospitalization in intensive care, through exhibitions of swabbing, that they are derived to the Malbr?n Institute. Also indicated that no reported case the health region III as any diagnosis of samples rotated, despite which there is, it became clear to the presumption of cases, the result of the samples is not expected to adopt corresponding measures that established protocols are applied regardless of the final results. 'There are no confirmed cases of Influenza A H1N1', stood out to this newspaper.

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Three cases of influenza A were reported in Escobar

Rumors about the existence of the so feared influenza A (H1N1) in the party of Escobar were confirmed by the administrative director of the Hospital Erill, Francisco Fabro, who reported that three cases were already registered and that so many others are being tested. He also said that they are prepared to cope with the disease and that the population escobarense should not to panic.

'The reality is we have confirmed three cases of influenza A (H1N1) in the hospital and other study cases. 'Two of the three patients have already been discharged and the others were interned because when influenza A is some complicated requiring mechanical ventilation and there are different levels of complication', reported the day the administrative director of the Erill, Francisco Fabro Escobar.

Also pointed out that those affected are young adults and not part of any of the risk groups, although experts say that this is normal, since it is a new virus all people are vulnerable to contracting the disease.



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A woman with suspected influenza A/H1N1 was moved


On Wednesday afternoon entered municipal hospital a woman aged between 40 and 50 years with a big general deterioration and respiratory failure, the same was admitted quickly and isolated since doctors had suspicions of suffering influenza A and for prophylaxis kept it isolated until today that by decision of the family was moved to a sanatorium in Buenos Aires. I also affirm the doctor Palombo, director of the hospital which would send samples to the silver but that was delayed for this long holiday.



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They confirmed some 30 cases of influenza A in the region

About 30 cases of influenza A (H1N1) were confirmed by the Buenos Aires Ministry of health authorities in the region South of the greater Buenos Aires, where many schools circulates a strong rumor that there would be a week more than for winter holiday avoid contagion. In the delegation of the Ministry of health Buenos Aires (Health Region VI) ensured that statistics have improved over last year , but since some believe that could overlap some data taking into account the proximity of the elections primary. Although it was clarified that all cases correspond to people belonging to groups at risk to not they had been vaccinated, the truth is that this medium is revealed in the middle of the last month that there were two infections in Almirante Brown - a student and one teacher schools-which would not be part of those categories. Remember that groups at risk are pregnant women, mothers of infants less than 6 months, children aged between 6 months and 2 years and adults who are obese, diabetic and asthmatic, bronchial chronic, with HIV, heart, health personnel, police officers and firefighters.



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They confirm in Tres Arroyos three deaths for Flu A

The information was offered by the technical director of the municipal center of health, M?nica Capellari, during a meeting that it supported with councilmen of all the political blocks. The official pointed out that there is no the lacking one of vaccines and thought that the people would have to apply to herself the dose a few months earlier. In turn, he admitted that major diffusion of the topic was absent.

During a meeting realized in the Secretary of the Council Deliberante, the technical director of the Municipal Center of Health, M?nica Capellari, he confirmed that three neighbors of the above mentioned city died because of the flu A in the last days.
The official supported a meeting with councilmen of all the blocks, where he explained the work that has developing in the Hospital Pirovano and in the centers of primary attention of the health, from the appearance of the virus of the influenza in the region.
Capellari met to the deliberative body accompanied by doctor Isabel Tarchinale, person in charge of the area of school health; the doctor H?ctor Lupino; Mabel El?as, nursing supervisor of the Hospital Pirovano; Maria P?a Vassolo, in charge of the Pharmacy of the Municipal Center of Health; and the Bachelor Samanta Pluis, coordinating of primary attention of the health.

In turn, Capellari showed that in Three Creeks there is less quantity of cases of flu A than in 2009, although he clarified that ? those that we have now are more serious ?.
In this sense, he confirmed that three persons died because of the virus of the influenza in the district, two of which gave positive of H1N1, whereas the remainder gave positive of flu A, but not of H1N1.
Official sources indicated that the deceased for flu A were Alicia Rosana Alesahad, Mario Epherra and Jos? Colman. Only one of them was a patient of risk.
Also, Capellari informed that from the beginning of last June up to the date approximately 7300 persons have vaccinated against the flu in the city.
He clarified that there is no the lacking one of vaccines and thought that the people would have to apply to herself the dose a few months earlier. On this matter, he admitted that major diffusion of the topic was absent.

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Tres Arroyos, in panic, declares itself in 'quarantine' by flu


Since yesterday at five in the afternoon, Tres Arroyos came into 'quarantine'. After a meeting with health authorities in the province, the municipality announced unilaterally a cessation of activities throughout the district until midnight next Tuesday. The extreme measure comes after the death of three people for influenza A in just three days would grow the concern among the population for the possibility of massive contamination.After analyzing the number of cases, envoys from the Buenos Aires Health Ministry assured that the picture of situation does not justify a massive closure as the fixed. 'We do this as a preventative measure that will not be the ultimate solution, but we believe that it will help' explained the Secretary of Gobierno Hugo Fern?ndez. The cease-fire, arranged by Decree, reaches all places of gathering public as bars, coffee shops, restaurants, dance venues, theatres and cinema, but not to schools. 'We can not intervene, but already many parents had opted not to send their children to school,' said the official. This week the truancy is was increasing day by day and reached 70%. After the official announcement, the Regional Center for higher studies, where the crisis Committee, met yesterday reported the suspension of their academic activities, although it will not attend the public. Nor will there be municipal holidays so Monday, government offices will be open. 'There is no reason to be alarmed, but we believe that it is an opportunity to let those who have symptoms not flow, stays at home, medicated and not spread to another' said Clarin Monica Capellari, Director of the hospital Pirovano. The three people killed at the beginning of the week, a woman of 37 years and two males, 37 and 53 were interned in their intensive sector. The latter, Mario Epherra, lived in Claromec?, where yesterday parents and students of the secondary Institute of Spa, located some 80 kilometers from the city of Tres Arroyos, conducted a protest and sit-in to demand the suspension of classes.





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Confirmed first case of influenza A in Bragado

From the Municipal Health Directorate reported that you confirmed the first case of the Influenza A H1N1 year in Bragado. Despite the positive diagnosis, they secured it there is no alert since the 46-year-old patient has a history of bronchial dificulatades and had not registered the flu vaccine.

To avoid greater problems for influenza a., from local health portfolio urging high-risk groups put the flu vaccine, especially for pregnant women and children under two years.

A flu process is annoying, but as a general rule, does not require hospitalization. However, it will be necessary to attend a health centre or hospital as soon as possible if any of the following symptoms occurs in the paciente:b

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They confirm a case of influenza A in Chascom?s

Before the outbreak of influenza A (H1N1) virus (H3N2) and influenza B suffering from several districts of the province of Buenos Aires in Chascomus, confirmed a case of influenza A in a woman age who was interned in the same clinic Chascomus.la presented a picture symptomatic compatible with the H1N1 virus to join the local hospital and was for La Plata clinic.



Information arose by sources relatives of the patient, who was confirmed yesterday by Dr. Juan Pablo Ferretti television news Chascom?s news, indicating that a fast BD practiced the patient test showed positive result, the that reported to the health authority telephone Jewish and was formally ratified yesterday.



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Influenza A: confirm the death of a patient in Alberti


The Mayor of the municipality of Alberti, Marta M?dici, confirmed the death of a patient because of influenza a.. said the victim was not vaccinated despite being part of the 'risk group'. There are already more than 12 deaths in the province of Buenos Aires.

Also reported that they made hisopados for possible cases of which were positive and they were sent to be analyzed to confirm if it's H1N1. Patients with suspected cases of H1n1 are isolated. They are hospitalized and with corresponding medication. Medici highlighted the operation of vaccination from district health. 'We have carried out an operation of mass vaccination through the delivery of vaccines from the region X of the Ministry of health and has been applied vaccine to all persons in general, free of charge,' he confirmed.

For his part, the Director of primary health care, Jorge Gaute, explained that the 167% of the population were already vaccinated. The data is the result emerged after 3,000 doses of the thousand three hundred estimated initially.



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Died in Hospital a female carrier of influenza

Yes informed it the Secretariat of health, environment and social policies of the municipality of Luj?n.

The death took place on Tuesday July 16 because of a cardio-respiratory arrest. It was a 62-year-old patient carrier of the Virus influenza A H1N1.

Such a patient was hospitalized in the intensive care of the Hospital our Mrs. of Luj?n, had risk factors and not recorded vaccination flu.

On the other hand the direction of primary health care reported that it has implemented more than 10,000 doses of flu vaccine, within the framework of the 2013 campaign, which is in full force.



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Re: Argentina: 13 dead from flu A in the province of Buenos Aires

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San Nicolas recorded another death from influenza A

The city of San Nicholas recorded a new death as a result of the flu, with the death of this person and they would add 15 deaths in the province and 38 throughout the country is a man of 33 years, whose identity was not disclosed, that he suffered from diabetes, was not vaccinated and was interned in the clinic St. Nicholas.

Do in red are confirmed cases? For several days we hear rumors that in our district were recorded cases of H1n1, although officially this is never confirmed. According to some versions would be more than one person who suffered (or suffer) disease, but could not know by supply of the health portfolio that analyses were sent to carry out corresponding laboratories, but there are no answers about the results.

Six possible cases of INFLUENZA a in CHIVILCOY six people with possible cases of flu ' a ' are boarding schools in the Municipal Hospital of Chivilcoy. Two of them are in intensive care, with ventilation. One of the patients is a 16 year old. The Deputy Director of the public hospital, Dr. Patricia Forti, considered that ' there are two patients hospitalized in intensive care and there is a baby in the room of gynaecology as suspected case of influenza A. In all cases we have practiced them the swabbing and we are waiting for the results that will be for the next week '. On the other hand, the professional said that the six cases are being treated with the drug Oseltamivir, and that patients were not vaccinated against the H1N1 virus and some of them in risk factor.'The only suspected cases. that exist in the city, until they confirm with the swab results, they are in the Municipal Hospital In the rest of the private clinics there people interned for flu.'

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Possible case of influenza A in the Hospital of Pergamino

Dr. Gerardo Monacci, Deputy Minister of health of the municipality of the neighbouring city, confirmed that in the last hours, a six-month-old baby was admitted to the Hospital San Jos? with a suspected Influenza A H1N1. box 'have detected the presence of this virus in a moment in which we would not have had', said the official, and stressed that there are suspected cases of 'H1N1 infection'. The holder of the portfolio of health of the municipality confirmed that 'was interned a baby of six months with a suspicious box, we are waiting for the results of diagnostic tests and we have confirmed the case of a woman who remains hospitalized in the city of Jun?n'.In this framework, Monacci called 'flu-like symptoms and of the persistent picture people attend immediately your doctor to professional determine the steps to follow.' do not want to alarm the population, nor bring concern, but yes to stand guard on this pathology that we thought that it had passed its most important picture again 'concerned official and recognized that ' undoubtedly the virus circulates in our town and surely in the province of Buenos Aires and in the country.

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