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Brazil - Rio Grande do Sul: influenza 2018 -73 fatalities

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Death in Gramado hospital is the first by H1N1 in the Serra Ga?cha in 2018

The first recorded death in the Serra Ga?cha this year caused by Influenza was confirmed this week. The death occurred on June 5 at the Arcanjo S?o Miguel Hospital in Gramado, but the cause was confirmed only on Thursday, the 21st. The day before, the Secretary of State for Health had confirmed the death of a woman of 87 years, the fourth recorded by the H1N1 virus this year. According to SES, the elderly were part of the risk group, had chronic kidney disease and had not been vaccinated. In all, 80 cases of the disease were registered, according to the data released. The authorities did not disclose data about the victim of Gramado. What is known is that the patient was hospitalized on June 2, transferred from the Hospital de Canela, the city where he lived and where he had been hospitalized since May 30.

https://jornal.odiario.net/alerta-mo...gaucha-em-2018
 
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Passo Fundo registers first death of the year due to H1N1 flu

Victim is a 69-year-old man who had not been vaccinated
Passo Fundo registered the first death of the year due to the influenza virus Influenza A - H1N1. The information was confirmed by the 6th Regional Health Coordination. The victim, a 69-year-old man, had cardiovascular problems and was not vaccinated. He passed away last Sunday (8). In addition, there is one more case of H1N1 in the city. A 77-year-old woman, not vaccinated, who is still hospitalized at S?o Vicente de Paulo Hospital. The information is that she recovers well. Since the beginning of the year, more than 130 samples were sent to Porto Alegre for research. In the region 18 cases of H3N2 were confirmed, which is a flu virus considered normal for the time. They are from Passo Fundo, Carazinho, Pont?o and ?gua Santa.

http://www.vangfm.com.br/principal.php?id=22982
 
S?o Marcos records a death by H1N1

Despite the record of a death due to the H1N1 virus in San Marcos and three more confirmed cases of virus contamination, the population should remain calm and follow the precautions to prevent respiratory diseases.


Dhttp://www.radiodiplomata.com.br/noticia/344664/sao-marcos-registra-uma-morte-por-h1n1-na-rede-publica-nao-ha-mais-vacinasespite the record of a death due to the H1N1 virus in San Marcos and three more confirmed cases of virus contamination, the population should remain calm and follow the precautions to prevent respiratory diseases.
 
[h=3]Health Department confirms two cases and one death for H1N1[/h]
The Secretary of Health of Barrac?o, through the physician Felipe Jakimiu and nurse Cledir Buzatto, confirmed Monday, after receiving the tests, two cases of H1N1 positive in the city. Being that a patient ended up dying. "We had a confirmed case of death through the laboratory of LACEN, where the samples were sent, not exclusively of influenza A, but the examination consisted of the H1N1 virus.After confirmation, the professionals and family members of the patient underwent prophylaxis (protective measures) "said Cledir Buzatto.

http://www.portaltri.com.br/noticia...saude-confirma-dois-casos-e-um-obito-por-h1n1
 
[h=2]Passo Fundo registers second death due to H1N1 flu[/h]
The second death from H1N1 flu was confirmed by the Municipal Health Department late yesterday (25) in Passo Fundo. The victim is a 77-year-old woman with comorbidities who are two or more diseases together, and had not been vaccinated. The information is that the woman was hospitalized in the Hospital S?o Vicente de Paul, but did not resist. The case is added to the first recorded death in the city, at the beginning of the month, where the victim was a 69-year-old man with the same profile: elderly, with comorbidities and had not been vaccinated.

http://www.rduirapuru.com.br/saude/53151/passo+fundo+registra+segunda+morte+por+gripe+h1n1
 
[h=1]Seven dead in Caxias do Sul by flu[/h]
With two deaths this week, the number of fatal flu victims in Caxias do Sul has reached seven this year. According to the city's Health Department, 59 people were hospitalized in Intensive Care Units (ICU) with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. Of these, at least 30 infected with H1N1 influenza (influenza A). Six of the deaths occurred because of the H1N1 virus and one occurred due to Influenza A (seasonal H3). She was vaccinated, was 66 years old, was a pulmonary and hypertensive, and still used home oxygen; died on Monday. Another 49-year-old victim died on Tuesday. Only one of the seven people who died from the flu was not a member of any risk group.


https://dial.news/sete-mortos-caxias-gripe/
 
[h=1]Farroupilha records the first death caused by the H1N1 virus[/h]
The municipality of Farroupilha reported the first death caused by the H1N1 virus in 2018. According to the nurse of the Municipal Health Department, Adriane Callegari, the victim was a 58-year-old man who died on Tuesday. Hospital S?o Carlos on June 27 with the symptoms of the virus and from there was hospitalized in the institution. On July 4, through tests the man was diagnosed with the virus. The nurse also clarifies that there are no other confirmed cases in the municipality, but patients are being investigated. She points out that the available vaccines are intended for children and pregnant women. Others should search for private networks for immunization.

http://www.spacofm.com.br/saude-ale...rte-pelo-virus-h1n1-em-2018-;noticia13448.php
 
[h=1]Number of deaths in 2018 already reaches 44 in RS[/h]
The number of deaths attributed to influenza in Rio Grande do Sul in 2018 reaches 44. After an apparent drop in the death register, highlighted in early July by the State Health Department, the total number of cases almost equals that of the same period of the last year, it was 45. The predominant type of virus, among the cases that died, is still H1N1 - which killed 32 people. By 2017, H3N2 had killed two-thirds of patients. 31 of the 44 victims registered in 2018 had risk factors and 20 were older than 60, according to the balance sheet. Another nine were over 50 years old. Only five took the vaccine, one of them less than 15 days before the onset of symptoms, according to the report.

https://www.radioaltouruguai.com.br/influenza-numero-de-mortes-em-2018-ja-chega-a-44-no-rs/
 
[h=1]Carazinho has his first death recorded by H1N1[/h]
The warning sign for the H1N1 flu virus was turned on in Carazinho. After being hospitalized at Carazinho Charity Hospital (HCC) on July 23, a 58-year-old man had to be transferred to the Hospital S?o Vicente de Paulo (HSVP) in Passo Fundo, after his condition worsened, leading to death last Saturday (28). The cause of death was confirmed as H1N1 by the Health Surveillance of Passo Fundo. - The flu issue is worrisome precisely because of this, it can lead to death. It was a young person, 58 years old, who had no other comorbidities, but he had not been vaccinated and died, said Mariza Zanata, Coordinator of the Health Surveillance of Passo Fundo, who also stressed the importance of the population immunize , given that Carazinho received another 1,500 doses of vaccines.

https://aricjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13756-018-0388-z
 
[h=1]Dangerous virus lights up in Carazinho[/h]
After a Carazinhense patient died after presenting an H1N1 picture, the interview interviewed the coordinator of epidemiological surveillance of the Municipal Health Department, M?rcia Smaniotto, to understand the scenario of influenza in the municipality The flu vaccine has been in existence for over 20 years, but there are different influenza viruses and one of them requires even greater care from health networks around the world: H1N1, which undergo mutations, has become dangerous and lethal and in 2009 was the cause of the deaths of thousands of people worldwide.

http://www.diariodamanha.com/noticias/ver/45101/Vírus+perigoso+acende+alerta+em+Carazinho+
 
[h=1]Eight deaths due to flu confirmed in Caxias do Sul[/h] The Health Secretariat (SMS) of Caxias do Sul reported that eight people died of flu this year in the municipality. There were seven patients with Influenza A H1N1 and one with seasonal H3. The most recent death was a 62-year-old man on July 24. According to the folder, 67 people have already been hospitalized in ICUs with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. Of the total, 33 were from Influenza A (H1N1), 17 from Influenza A (seasonal H3), four from Influenza B, two from Influenza A, not subtyped, and one from Parainfluenza 3. Results are awaited for 47 other cases. The director of Health Surveillance, Maria Ignez Bertelli, reinforces the importance of prevention. "It is always recommended to follow the basic measures of personal hygiene and environments, such as washing hands frequently and ventilating homes and workplaces." In Caxias do Sul, more than 126,000 people were immunized.

https://noticias.r7.com/cidades/cor...ecorrencia-da-gripe-em-caxias-do-sul-01082018
 
[h=1]Natural man from Santa B?rbara do Sul may have been a victim of H1N1[/h] The first death from H1N1 flu in our region was recorded in Passo Fundo. The victim is a 77-year-old woman with comorbidities who are two or more diseases together, and had not been vaccinated. The information is that the woman was hospitalized in the Hospital S?o Vicente de Paul, but did not resist. The second death was confirmed by the Municipal Health Department on the afternoon of Wednesday, the 25th, also in Passo Fundo. A 69-year-old man with the same profile: elderly, with comorbidities and had not been vaccinated.

http://panambinews.com/publicacao-8...bara_do_Sul_pode_ter_sido_vitima_da_H1N1.fire
 
[h=1]Sapiranga registers death by H1N1 and Bom Campo has case[/h] Region - The State Health Department announced the epidemiological bulletin updated until July 28, reflecting a rise in the number of deaths caused by influenza A in Rio Grande do Sul. The fatal victims of the disease went from 32 to 44. There are 32 by H1N1 virus, six by H3N2, three influenza A non-subtyped and three by influenza B. One of these victims was a resident of Amaral Ribeiro neighborhood, in Sapiranga. The patient, according to the secretary of Health of the municipality, Janete Hess, was male, was 58 years old, had a picture of hypertension and according to a relative, did not want to make the vaccine against the flu. He died on 1 July. The virus diagnosed in the patient was Influenza A, subtyping H1N1. Regarding the only case of influenza A registered in Campo Bom, the technical director of the Lauro Reus Hospital, Dr. Thiago Serafim, explained that the patient, a 65-year-old woman, after having been admitted to the ICU, has a positive recovery picture , has already been transferred to the room, and will be discharged in the next few hours.

https://www.jornalrepercussao.com.b...-registra-morte-por-h1n1-e-campo-bom-tem-caso
 
[h=1]Number of deaths due to influenza in RS rises to 54 and is already higher than all year 2017[/h]
The number of deaths due to influenza in Rio Grande do Sul rose to 54, according to a bulletin released by the State Department of Health. The latest survey, which is weekly, indicated 44 victims of the disease. Throughout last year, there were 48 deaths. Only the H1N1 virus (Influenza A) reported 38 deaths. Another seven were by H3N2 (Influenza A), five by non-subtyped Influenza A and four by Influenza B. Seven deaths occurred in Porto Alegre and seven in Caxias do Sul. Four deaths were recorded in the municipality of Canoas, four in Passo Fundo, two in Canela, two in Flores da Cunha, two in S?o Marcos, two in Sapiranga, two in Taquara and two in Tramanda?.

https://g1.globo.com/rs/rio-grande-...54-e-ja-e-superior-a-todo-o-ano-de-2017.ghtml
 
[h=1]Region registers first death by H1N1[/h]
The 7th Regional Health Coordination (7th CRS) confirmed the first case of death due to the H1N1 virus in the region. The case happened in Acegu? last week with a 55-year-old woman who was transferred to Bag?. The county had already reported a case of influenza in a 59-year-old woman who was treated. Dom Pedrito also reported two cases of the H3N2 virus. According to the person responsible for the epidemiological surveillance of the 7th CRS, Candida Britto, 21 cases have been reported so far in the coordination area, which serves the municipalities of Acegu?, Bag?, Candiota, Dom Pedrito, Hulha Negra and Lavras do Sul. , 13 were negative and four are waiting for the result of the Central Laboratory of Public Health of Rio Grande do Sul (Lacen).

http://www.jornalminuano.com.br/noticia/2018/08/08/regiao-registra-primeira-morte-por-h1n1
 
[h=1]RS reports five more deaths from flu[/h]
Rio Grande do Sul reported five more deaths from influenza, reaching a total of 72 deaths caused by the disease in 2018. The new data were released by the State Center for Health Surveillance and refer until the last day 25.
The cities where there were new cases of patients who died were Alvorada, Porto Alegre, Taquari and Triunfo, with two cases. Of the total deaths, 51 were caused by the H1N1 virus (Influenza A), 11 by H3N2 (Influenza A), five by non-subtyped Influenza A and five by Influenza B. According to the State Department of Health, 40.3% of fatalities of the disease were older than 60 years, and 29.2% were cardiovascular disease.

https://gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br/sau...a-a-72-em-2018-cjldtmpb004w001n0yeo6iwnx.html
 
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