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Argentina Visceral Leishmaniasis

Tonka

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http://www.misionesonline.net/paginas/detalle2.php?db=noticias2007&id=146081

Confirmed new cases of visceral leishmaniasis

This is a child of five who lives in the Santa Rita site. It is committed to an asylum Posadas and his general condition is good as it turned out.

A child of five years for visceral leishmaniasis and is committed to an asylum in Posadas. The boy lives in the Santa Rita site, and receive medication for that purpose and is stable. As indicated from Public Health after a visit to the child's home, they found in nearby mini dumps and infected dogs.
Jorge Gutierrez, chief of Epidemiological Surveillance, Ministry of Public Health of Misiones confirmed that the patient receives the medication indicated for the treatment.

The doctor said that after finding the case, we toured the area where the child lives and who found several mini dumps as well as dogs infected with the disease.

He said the rest of the family are healthy and small await developments.

Talk in Concepcion

In order to continue working on the prevention of vector-borne diseases is carried out a new talk I turn around leishmaniasis in Concepci?n de la Sierra.

The training was given by Dr. Jorge Gutierrez, who explained and dispel doubts about prevention, symptoms and manifestations of disease in animals and in humans.

In this sense, the Director of the Hospital of Concepci?n de la Sierra, Cesar Baez said such meetings are to complement the actions being carried out in the fight against vectors between the Hospital, the CAPS and the Municipality of Concepcion Sierra towards an increasingly healthy community. The meeting was attended by Mayor Nicholas Osudar, municipal representatives Apostles and Mary, the head of Southern Area Health Jorge Rodriguez, the director of the Hospital of Concepci?n de la Sierra, Cesar Baez Karina Baez Silvia Gonzalez, school managers, representatives of security forces, veterinarians and the general public
 
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