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Begin application of 20 million flu vaccines
Health | States | National Immunization Camapa?a | Influenza
They emphasize that vaccination campaigns impact on reducing cases by 62 percent over last year. FILE
So far, 2011 has been reported 11 deaths from the disease
They recommend that vulnerable population dose is applied before December
MEXICO CITY (20/OCT/2011) .- The National Campaign of Vaccination against Influenza began Thursday, in order to prevent people suffering from this disease in the last month has reported 422 cases and 11 deaths so far this year. In a ceremony headed by the director of IMSS, Daniel Karam, and Undersecretary of the SSA, Mauricio Hernandez, was reported to be 20 million doses applied from this month until February 2012, which is the period of the winter season. We further recommend that the population most at risk to apply the vaccine by December, mostly children under five, pregnant in the first trimester of pregnancy over 60 years and who suffering from diseases like cancer, diabetes, HIV / AIDS, heart disease and obesity. They also noted the importance of being vaccinated health workers to ensure the care of patients with influenza, which is expected this year could total between 16 million and 20 million people. The owner of the Undersecretary for Prevention and Health Promotion reported that SSA billion was invested 110 million pesos in the 20 million doses of vaccine, including immunization of seasonal influenza viruses, A ( H3N2) and A (H1N1), which are those that have been detected in the environment. In the report of the Epidemiological Monitoring Network notes that the national positivity of these viruses is zero percent. The official from the Ministry of Health (SSA) explained that even though 40 percent of the population has immunity to influenza virus A (H1N1), it is important to get vaccinated because until now no one knows how long that protection. In asserting that this vaccine is safe and is applied free, Hernandez Avila stood out among the recommendations that people fly to get vaccinated this year and do not treat it difficult to diagnose and risk their lives. "We are prepared to deal with this winter season and one of the best ways to achieve this is the Vaccination against seasonal influenza, although the virus has had small mutations each year, the vaccine continues to be applied effectively and there is no virus alert so far, "he explained. The secretary said that 422 cases have been recorded in the last month and 11 deaths from complications of influenza throughout the year are 62 percent fewer infections and victims over the same period in 2010. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in the world influenza affects nearly 600 million people and nearly half a million of them die from the complications of this disease that is preventable with vaccination. With the application of vaccines such as influenza and pneumococcal, in recent years Mexico has been a Pneumonia mortality reduction of 38 percent of children under five years of age and 43 percent in children under one year. stressed that the country has one of the most comprehensive vaccination programs in the world and recalled that since 2004 implementing seasonal influenza vaccine in the winter season. Mauricio Hernandez announced that the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre) will be ready by mid 2012, and leads a biosafety and biosecurity program has had an investment of nearly 700 million pesos in the last two years, so it is the vanguard in biosafety and biosecurity. In turn, the director general of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), Daniel Karam, highlighted the benefits of vaccination to prevent and avoid disease infections and guaranteed that there will be influenza vaccines in all clinics of this institution.
Spanish to English translation
Begin application of 20 million flu vaccines
Health | States | National Immunization Camapa?a | Influenza
They emphasize that vaccination campaigns impact on reducing cases by 62 percent over last year. FILE
So far, 2011 has been reported 11 deaths from the disease
They recommend that vulnerable population dose is applied before December
MEXICO CITY (20/OCT/2011) .- The National Campaign of Vaccination against Influenza began Thursday, in order to prevent people suffering from this disease in the last month has reported 422 cases and 11 deaths so far this year. In a ceremony headed by the director of IMSS, Daniel Karam, and Undersecretary of the SSA, Mauricio Hernandez, was reported to be 20 million doses applied from this month until February 2012, which is the period of the winter season. We further recommend that the population most at risk to apply the vaccine by December, mostly children under five, pregnant in the first trimester of pregnancy over 60 years and who suffering from diseases like cancer, diabetes, HIV / AIDS, heart disease and obesity. They also noted the importance of being vaccinated health workers to ensure the care of patients with influenza, which is expected this year could total between 16 million and 20 million people. The owner of the Undersecretary for Prevention and Health Promotion reported that SSA billion was invested 110 million pesos in the 20 million doses of vaccine, including immunization of seasonal influenza viruses, A ( H3N2) and A (H1N1), which are those that have been detected in the environment. In the report of the Epidemiological Monitoring Network notes that the national positivity of these viruses is zero percent. The official from the Ministry of Health (SSA) explained that even though 40 percent of the population has immunity to influenza virus A (H1N1), it is important to get vaccinated because until now no one knows how long that protection. In asserting that this vaccine is safe and is applied free, Hernandez Avila stood out among the recommendations that people fly to get vaccinated this year and do not treat it difficult to diagnose and risk their lives. "We are prepared to deal with this winter season and one of the best ways to achieve this is the Vaccination against seasonal influenza, although the virus has had small mutations each year, the vaccine continues to be applied effectively and there is no virus alert so far, "he explained. The secretary said that 422 cases have been recorded in the last month and 11 deaths from complications of influenza throughout the year are 62 percent fewer infections and victims over the same period in 2010. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in the world influenza affects nearly 600 million people and nearly half a million of them die from the complications of this disease that is preventable with vaccination. With the application of vaccines such as influenza and pneumococcal, in recent years Mexico has been a Pneumonia mortality reduction of 38 percent of children under five years of age and 43 percent in children under one year. stressed that the country has one of the most comprehensive vaccination programs in the world and recalled that since 2004 implementing seasonal influenza vaccine in the winter season. Mauricio Hernandez announced that the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre) will be ready by mid 2012, and leads a biosafety and biosecurity program has had an investment of nearly 700 million pesos in the last two years, so it is the vanguard in biosafety and biosecurity. In turn, the director general of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), Daniel Karam, highlighted the benefits of vaccination to prevent and avoid disease infections and guaranteed that there will be influenza vaccines in all clinics of this institution.