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Brazil - officially 96 deaths - 844 serious cases

tropicalgirl

tropicalgirl

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23/07/2009 at 20h47
NOTE TO PRESS

MINISTRY OF HEALTH
PERMANENT OFFICE IN EMERGENCIES
NOTE TO PRESS
Thursday, July 23, 2009

1. As previously disclosed, according to last Protocol and Clinical Management of Influenza Surveillance in July 8, based on recommendations of the World Health Organization, is no longer indicated the individual identification of each new case of influenza by H1N1, but the notification, investigation, laboratory diagnosis and treatment of patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SRAG) and groups at risk for developing severe forms, as well as identification of outbreaks in the country.

2. Within this new scenario, the new Epidemiological Bulletin of Influenza in Brazil announced that, from April 25 to July 18, 8328 suspected cases were reported in any type of flu in the country, with greater concentration in the South and Southeast, with the corroborating expected occurrence of cases of flu syndrome for this season.

2.1 Of these, 1,566 (18.8%) were confirmed for influenza A (H1N1) and 528 (6.34%) for seasonal influenza.

2.2 It is important to emphasize that, in cases confirmed by common flu, 17% of patients had moderate or severe breathing difficulty, consistent with the definition of severe acute respiratory syndrome. To date, this index is lower in patients infected with H1N1: 14.2% had this table.

2.3 Furthermore, the analysis of confirmed cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome shows that this framework is more frequent in women (55.72%).

2.4 The epidemiological analysis conducted to date indicates that the age group most affected by both the virus as the H1N1 virus of seasonal influenza is 20 to 49 years, with more than 60% of cases.

3. Until July 22, Brazil 34 registered deaths of patients with infection by influenza virus A (H1N1). Of these, 16 are from Rio Grande do Sul, 12, S?o Paulo, Rio de Janeiro 05 and 01 of the Paran?.

http://portal.saude.gov.br/portal/a...spDetalheNoticia&id_area=124&CO_NOTICIA=10416
 
Re: Brazil - 29 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Re: Brazil - 29 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Source: http://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=103743&Itemid=1

Fixes Brazil from 34 to 29 deaths by influenza new
Friday, July 24, 2009

July 24, 2009, 13:45 Brasilia, July 24 (PL) The Brazilian Ministry of Health today corrected from 34 to 29 deaths caused by influenza A (H1N1) in the country and attributed the failure to a "technical error".

The communiqu? states that there was a bad count of those killed in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, where instead of 16 dead as revealed in the last newsletter of the body, only 11 people have been killed by the new influenza, which together at 12 in Sao Paulo, five in Rio de Janeiro and Paran?, dan 29.

According to information from the Ministry throughout the country have been confirmed since May 8 when he was the first case, 566 thousand people with the new flu, and discusses eight thousand 328 suspects, most of them in the south and southeast of the South American nation.

The Ministry notes that the mortality rate of the disease in Brazil so far is 0.15 per 100 thousand inhabitants. However, he clarified that the index is no longer used as a parameter to measure disease severity.

Moreover, the minister, Jose Gomes Tempor?o revealed that technicians from the entity has not yet defined the municipalities that are elongated school holidays to avoid the transmission of influenza A (H1N1) as well as develop a guide guidance for parents and those responsible for these sites.

Some schools came from several states to suspend classes and anticipate the holidays with the emergence of positive cases in their respective schools as one way of preventing the spread is to avoid the crowds of people in enclosed spaces.

lma / ale
 
Re: Brazil - 33 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Re: Brazil - 33 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Source: http://www.radiomundial.com.ve/yvke/noticia.php?t=29374

YVKE World: International
Bring to 33 the total of Brazil

Four new deaths in Sao Paulo by Influenza A
The deaths are a girl and a half years was killed on July 18, a man of 26 years who died the same day, a couple of 23 years who died last Tuesday and another 27 who died last Sunday.


Saturday, July 25, 2009. 10:15 am
News and articles on
Epidemic influenza A/H1N1 (old swine flu, 2009)


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Sao Paulo .- The Ministry of Health of Sao Paulo on Friday confirmed four new deaths from influenza in the state, bringing to 33 the official balance of deaths in Brazil.

The balance was released hours after the Brazilian Ministry of Health revised downwards, from 34 to 29 the number of deaths from influenza A in the country. According to a note highlights Prensa Latina The Brazilian Ministry of Health today corrected from 34 to 29 deaths caused by influenza A (H1N1) in the country and attributed the failure to a "technical error".

The communiqu? states that there was a bad count of those killed in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, where instead of 16 dead as revealed in the last newsletter of the body, only 11 people have been killed by the new influenza, which together at 12 in Sao Paulo, five in Rio de Janeiro and Paran?, dan 29.

According to information from the Ministry throughout the country have been confirmed since May 8 when he was the first case, 566 thousand people with the new flu, and discusses eight thousand 328 suspects, most of them in the south and southeast of the South American nation. The Ministry notes that the mortality rate of the disease in Brazil so far is 0.15 per 100 thousand inhabitants. However, he clarified that the index is no longer used as a parameter to measure disease severity.

Moreover, the minister, Jose Gomes Tempor?o revealed that technicians from the entity has not yet defined the municipalities that are elongated school holidays to avoid the transmission of influenza A (H1N1) as well as develop a guide guidance for parents and those responsible for these sites. Some schools came from several states to suspend classes and anticipate the holidays with the emergence of positive cases in their respective schools as one way of preventing the spread is to avoid the crowds of people in enclosed spaces.
 
Re: Brazil - 34 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Re: Brazil - 34 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Source: http://www.larepublica.pe/influenza-ah1n1/26/07/2009/brasil-muere-joven-de-20-anos-por-gripe

Google translation:

Brazil dies 20 years younger by influenza A
Sun, 26/07/2009 - 14:10

It is the 34th victim of the influenza AH1N1 in Brazil. The boy died in the state of Rio Grande do Sul and suffered from problems of overweight and hypertension.

Health Secretary of Sao Sebastiao do Ca?, Fernando Cofferri confirmed the Globo news portal that man, who suffered from problems of overweight and hypertension, died on Saturday night after being diagnosed with influenza A, the past July 17.

Death by AH1N1 virus was also confirmed by sources in the hospital where the boy was being treated.

The flu has already caused 16 victims in the state of Sao Paulo, twelve in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, five in Rio de Janeiro and Paran?. (Sao Paulo EFE)
 
Re: Brazil - 34 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Re: Brazil - 34 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Source: http://www.exonline.com.mx/diario/n...man_34_muertes_por_influenza_en_brasil/673170

26-July-2009
Suman 34 deaths from influenza in Brazil
EFE
(02:33 p.m.)
The man, who suffered from problems of overweight and hypertension, died on Saturday night

SAO PAULO .- A 20-year-old who died from influenza A in the state of Rio Grande do Sul became the 34th victim of the virus in Brazil AH1N1, official sources reported today.

Health Secretary of Sao Sebastiao do Ca?, Fernando Cofferri confirmed the Globo news portal that man, who suffered from problems of overweight and hypertension, died on Saturday night after being diagnosed with influenza A, the past July 17.

Death by AH1N1 virus was also confirmed by sources in the hospital where the boy was being treated.

The flu has already caused 16 victims in the state of Sao Paulo, twelve in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, five in Rio de Janeiro and Paran?.

JGL
The man, who suffered from problems of overweight and hypertension, died on Saturday night

SAO PAULO .- A 20-year-old who died from influenza A in the state of Rio Grande do Sul became the 34th victim of the virus in Brazil AH1N1, official sources reported today.

Health Secretary of Sao Sebastiao do Ca?, Fernando Cofferri confirmed the Globo news portal that man, who suffered from problems of overweight and hypertension, died on Saturday night after being diagnosed with influenza A, the past July 17.

Death by AH1N1 virus was also confirmed by sources in the hospital where the boy was being treated.

The flu has already caused 16 victims in the state of Sao Paulo, twelve in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, five in Rio de Janeiro and Paran?.

JGL
 
Re: Brazil - 38 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Re: Brazil - 38 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Source: http://www.ansa.it/ansalatina/notizie/rubriche/amlat/20090727012534921335.html

LATIN AMERICA
BRAZIL: CONFIRMED DEATHS BY FLU 5 A, 38 IN TOTAL

RIO DE JANEIRO, 26 (ANSA) - Brazil recorded 5 new cases of fatal influenza A/H1N1 by this weekend, all in the south, it was reported, which rose to 38 the total number of deaths from the virus .
Osmar Terra, Secretary of Health of Rio Grande do Sul, bordering Argentina and Uruguay, announced the confirmation of 4 deaths in addition to another found the day before.
2 of the new victims were pregnant women whose babies could not be saved because of the short gestation period.
Rio Grande do Sul is the state showing the highest fatality rate and the secretary said there are fifteen other deaths suspected of being infected with influenza virus.
With the data supplied Rio Grande do Sul has already registered 16 dead, as many as San Pablo.
Meanwhile in Rio de Janeiro 5 deaths occurred in the state of Paran?, on the border with Paraguay and Argentina, there was 1 dead. GAT
 
Re: Brazil - 38 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Re: Brazil - 38 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Source: http://www.emol.com/noticias/internacional/detalle/detallenoticias.asp?idnoticia=368862


Five new deaths bring to 38 human deaths from influenza in Brazil
The latest victims were between 16 and July 25 in the towns of Caxias do Sul, Passo Fundo, Uruguaiana and Montenegro.
EFE
Sunday July 26 2009 19:45

SAO PAULO .- The health authorities of Rio Grande do Sul on Sunday confirmed new deaths from the human influenza, putting the official balance of 38 dead in Brazil.

The Secretary of Health of Rio Grande do Sul, Osmar Terra, said at a press conference that the five new deaths occurred between 16 and July 25 in the towns of Caxias do Sul, Passo Fundo, Uruguaiana and Montenegro.

The press office of the state informed the Web site of Globo newspaper that the victims include two women, one aged 25 and another of 31.

None of the victims had contact with travelers or people outside of Brazil and added that the state is considering whether 15 other dead were infected with the virus A (H1N1).

The other three fatalities from the disease are a couple of 20 years, with problems of hypertension caused by obesity, a man of 33 years, who had heart problems and a pensioner of 63, who was diabetic.

Health Secretary of Sao Sebastiao do Ca?, Fernando Cofferri, reported today that the girl died in 20 years this Saturday night after being diagnosed with the disease last July 17.

Death from infection was also confirmed by sources in the hospital where the boy was being treated.

Influenza A (H1N1) has already caused 16 victims in the state of Sao Paulo and the same number in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, and five in Rio de Janeiro and Paran?.
 
Re: Brazil - 45 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Re: Brazil - 45 deaths - 1556 confirmed A/H1N1

Source: http://www.latercera.com/contenido/678_161838_9.shtml

Google translation:

Human deaths from influenza increased to 45 in Brazil

The Brazilian Minister of Health today confirmed the deaths of three men between 20 and 34 years are not affected by any type of disease before the infection, which alerted the authorities.
by Reuters - 27/07/2009 - 20:15

The number of deaths from influenza AH1N1 today in Brazil rose to 45 after three new cases were confirmed in Curitiba, capital of Paran? (south), and four others in Sao Paulo.

Health Secretary of the State of Paran?, Gilberto Mart?n, confirmed the deaths of three men between 20 and 34 years who had been infected with the human influenza virus and that "had no pre-existing illnesses."

In addition, municipal authorities in Sao Carlos, MogiGua?u and Osasco, the interior of the state of Sao Paulo, confirmed four deaths recorded by the virus today.

Sao Paulo, with 20 deaths, is the Brazilian state that has more descesos, above the Rio Grande do Sul, with 16, and the four Rio de Janeiro and Paran?.

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported today that 816 deaths were recorded among more than 134 thousand, 500 cases of infected AH1N1 who have been confirmed.
 
Re: Brazil - 56 deaths - 1566 confirmed A/H1N1 - 8,328 suspected

Re: Brazil - 56 deaths - 1566 confirmed A/H1N1 - 8,328 suspected

A/H1N1 flu death toll in Brazil reaches 56

2009-07-29 09:06:19

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's health authorities announced 10 more deaths from A/H1N1 flu on Tuesday, raising the death toll in the country to 56.

Seven of the victims were from Sao Paulo state in southeastern Brazil, while the other three were from Rio Grande do Sul state in the south of the country.

Earlier on Tuesday, the authorities announced the death of a man in Paraiba state in northeastern Brazil.

Sao Paulo state has the highest death toll in the country with 27victims so far, followed by Rio Grande do Sul state with 19, Rio de Janeiro state with five, Parana state with four and Paraiba state with one.

Many of the victims had chronic health problems which complicated their conditions, the authorities said. There were seven pregnant women and six children among the victims.

Public activities have been suspended in several places in the country, while five towns in Rio Grande do Sul State have declared state of emergency. Schools in several places have either suspended classes or extended the winter vacations.

The Brazilian Health Ministry said there are 1,566 confirmed cases of A/H1N1 flu in the country, as well as 8,328 suspected cases.
 
Re: Brazil - 57 deaths - 1566 confirmed A/H1N1

Re: Brazil - 57 deaths - 1566 confirmed A/H1N1

Source: http://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/ElFi...cId=205815&docTipo=1&orderby=docid&sortby=ASC


Suman 57 deaths from influenza in Brazil
Alert influenza - Wednesday, July 29th (19:10 hrs.)

* The latest is the loss of a man of 47 years who died today after being taken to the Hospital M?rio Covas
* Sao Paulo has so far had the largest number of people killed


El Financiero Online
Sao Paulo, Brazil July 29 .- so far reported 57 human deaths from influenza, the latest of a man of 47
years who died today after being taken to the Hospital M?rio Covas Prefecture, Sao Caetano do Sul, in the Greater Sao Paulo.

The local government that is also investigating whether another resident of the city, who died this Wednesday morning at the Hospital Santa Cecilia, was infected by the A/H1N1 virus, the cause of the disease, Brazil Agency reported.

Of the Brazilian states, Sao Paulo has so far had the largest number of deaths, followed by Rio Grande do Sul

Meanwhile, the governments of Mexico City, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande do Sul decided to extend the holiday period
winter until August 10 to prevent the disease from spreading in your network that has about 11 million students.

Activities in day care will be taken up until August 17. Similarly, the University of North Provincial
Fluminense (Uenf) extended days of rest, which would expire on August 3, although there is still no date for resumption of classes.

The University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), for its part, said that does not intend to extend beyond the holiday 3
August.

State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) said you do not need to give more days, because with the strike which was raised last year, the schedule of the institution was changed and leave the half year ending September 9 .

The infectologists, Paulo Olzon, a professor at the Federal University of Sao Paulo (UNIFESP), considered that the suspension of classes
will have a positive effect by 100 percent to prevent the transmission of human influenza in students, said the newspaper Oglobo online.

Olzon commented that there are other forms of propagation such as public transport, shopping malls or churches. The
trend is that the number of cases will increase in the coming weeks as students return to class, he argued.

The president of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases, Juvencio Furtado, recalled that the epidemiological data do not show that the suspension of classes to help prevent the spread of the virus and added that in Mexico, also including restaurants were closed. (With information from Notimex / TPC)
 
Re: Brazil - 57 deaths - 1566 confirmed A/H1N1

Re: Brazil - 57 deaths - 1566 confirmed A/H1N1

Source: http://www.ultimahora.com/notas/242542-En-Brasil-ya-son-76-los-fallecidos-por-la-influenza-A-H1N1

NTERNATIONAL | Sunday, July 31, 2009
In Brazil and 76 are killed by the H1N1 influenza A
Brazilian health authorities confirmed the death of twenty people for influenza A in three different states, bringing the number of deaths due to virus AH1N1 in the country rose to 76.

21:15 | Sao Paulo, (EFE)

With reports of the secretaries of health of different states, the official number reported by the ministry on Friday, which was 56, was up to 76 hours.

The state of Sao Paulo, the richest and most populous country with forty million inhabitants, most recorded ten deaths confirmed influenza A, and raise to 37 the number of deaths.

Rio de Janeiro announced four deaths and the state of Rio Grande do Sul reported the other six.

In the official balance sheet, recorded last Wednesday, the number of confirmed cases was 1958 and 10,623 suspects.

The mortality rate of 0.029 per 100,000 population fell from 12.8% to 10.3% in the confirmed cases as serious.

On Thursday, the laboratory reported that Brazilian Farmanguinhos produced 210,000 boxes of treatments for influenza A began to be delivered to the Ministry of Health and will be distributed throughout the country.
 
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