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Editor, Senior Moderator
TORNQUIST (A) - Less than a week of the death of a Municipal Hospital nurse infected influenza A, Tornquist district health authorities confirmed yesterday the emergence of two new cases in this city. Reportedly, both patients - a boy about 10 years old and an adult of about 30, who would not have connection with the deceased woman - are evolving favourably. The Secretary of health, Dr. Ver?nica Castro, confided that the two new cases were detected after conducting studies seven people showing symptoms of being infected with the H1N1 virus. He said both patients are under strict control. ' Swab seven patients whose picture we needed to evaluate, of which five were negative and two positive influenza A H1N1 were analyzed. Both persons are of Tornquist and evolve to the treatment that they were suitable for reclamation ', confirmed Dr. Castro, accompanied by the owner of the area of health, licensed Mirta Avila. Also stressed that persons whose analysis gave positive 'have nothing to do with the environment of the woman who died days ago' (referring to the nurse Carmen Hayde? D?az). ' This case was isolated. The patient had risk factors and not received vaccination; so far, no one of its direct surroundings who has had even the manifestations of disease ', said the professional. He added that similar situations are given in other parts of the country, and said that the most serious cases are the of people who, for some reason, integrate risk groups and were not properly vaccinated. 'New patients that now appeared in Tornquist have received the necessary recommendations to avoid a infection, as well as their families, while they carry out their treatment,' said.
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