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Bolivia: Activate a health alert for dengue and Influenza A
Santa Cruz, 16 Tues The Local Health Board (Dilos) and the Departmental Health Service (Headquarters) confirmed the reactivation of the System of Care in municipal hospitals of patients with dengue and influenza A.
Mayor, Ana Mar?a Encina, reported that as of the date on all hospital rooms are enabled special attention to the sick, and the provision of medicines.
In San Juan de Dios hospital ten beds are enabled, especially for patients with dengue, whether classical or severe.
Similarly the Headquarters and the heads of the Expanded Program on Immunization, made known that 1,300,000 doses of vaccine against Influenza A, 368 thousand doses will go to Santa Cruz and be in health centers and hospitals from April 5.
The vaccine will be distributed in three groups at risk. First dose shall apply to health workers because they are in direct contact with patients.
Also, pregnant women in any period of gestation and who are persons 6 months to 44 years who have chronic disorders like diabetes, hypertension, HIV / AIDS or any other disease that causes collapse of the body's defenses without However, the latter must show a medical certificate that evidences their health.
Roberto T?rrez, Chief Epidemiologist, said that people immunized will be issued a certificate of health status and will be recorded in your medical history, the paper will demonstrate that there was no diversion of doses.
He also clarified that those who suffered from Influenza A H1N1 vaccine is not required as they are already immunized against this disease and the vaccine is safe.
With regard to dengue, 1,185 cases are suspected dengue and 86 cases confirmed in Santa Cruz, equivalent to 9.6 percent and they are all stable.
other data
Cochabamba ? Six suspected cases of Influenza A H1N1 have occurred in Cochabamba so far this year. And they are awaiting lab results to confirm or rule out people with the new flu.
The head of epidemiology at the Departmental Health Service (Headquarters), Ephraim Vallejos, also said he is scheduled to Cochabamba 124 thousand doses of the vaccine against human influenza.
Influenza A ? The 59-year old patient with Influenza A, which is confined in the clinic Incor is improving in his health.
Fumigation ? More than 12,000 homes which correspond to districts 12, 9, 8 and 7, with the use of 20 machines used to enter termomanuales house to house 14 to 18 hours every day, will be fumigated against dengue. It has the participation of 40 workers, 20 women for the destruction of farms and house to house 20 men who operate the machines sprayers.
The second plan that began yesterday in District 9 with the spraying of 600 houses and destruction of mosquito breeding sites, termovehiculares used 2 machines, which serve to cover all streets, avenues and parks of different areas of the city.
Bolivia: Activate a health alert for dengue and Influenza A
Santa Cruz, 16 Tues The Local Health Board (Dilos) and the Departmental Health Service (Headquarters) confirmed the reactivation of the System of Care in municipal hospitals of patients with dengue and influenza A.
Mayor, Ana Mar?a Encina, reported that as of the date on all hospital rooms are enabled special attention to the sick, and the provision of medicines.
In San Juan de Dios hospital ten beds are enabled, especially for patients with dengue, whether classical or severe.
Similarly the Headquarters and the heads of the Expanded Program on Immunization, made known that 1,300,000 doses of vaccine against Influenza A, 368 thousand doses will go to Santa Cruz and be in health centers and hospitals from April 5.
The vaccine will be distributed in three groups at risk. First dose shall apply to health workers because they are in direct contact with patients.
Also, pregnant women in any period of gestation and who are persons 6 months to 44 years who have chronic disorders like diabetes, hypertension, HIV / AIDS or any other disease that causes collapse of the body's defenses without However, the latter must show a medical certificate that evidences their health.
Roberto T?rrez, Chief Epidemiologist, said that people immunized will be issued a certificate of health status and will be recorded in your medical history, the paper will demonstrate that there was no diversion of doses.
He also clarified that those who suffered from Influenza A H1N1 vaccine is not required as they are already immunized against this disease and the vaccine is safe.
With regard to dengue, 1,185 cases are suspected dengue and 86 cases confirmed in Santa Cruz, equivalent to 9.6 percent and they are all stable.
other data
Cochabamba ? Six suspected cases of Influenza A H1N1 have occurred in Cochabamba so far this year. And they are awaiting lab results to confirm or rule out people with the new flu.
The head of epidemiology at the Departmental Health Service (Headquarters), Ephraim Vallejos, also said he is scheduled to Cochabamba 124 thousand doses of the vaccine against human influenza.
Influenza A ? The 59-year old patient with Influenza A, which is confined in the clinic Incor is improving in his health.
Fumigation ? More than 12,000 homes which correspond to districts 12, 9, 8 and 7, with the use of 20 machines used to enter termomanuales house to house 14 to 18 hours every day, will be fumigated against dengue. It has the participation of 40 workers, 20 women for the destruction of farms and house to house 20 men who operate the machines sprayers.
The second plan that began yesterday in District 9 with the spraying of 600 houses and destruction of mosquito breeding sites, termovehiculares used 2 machines, which serve to cover all streets, avenues and parks of different areas of the city.