Confirm H1N1 virus mutation

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http://globbos.com/confirman-mutaciones-del-virus-a-h1n1/

Confirm H1N1 virus mutation

Saturday, November 28th, 2009, 9:48

Medicine, Mexico,

El Secretary of Health of Mexico, I confirm that mutations have been found from the analysis AH1N1 virus in the month of May. Mutations in the human influenza viruses pose no danger or are constant.


Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos, Minister of Health of Mexico, confirmed that experts say the virus samples were submitted AH1N1 variables in the way the virus is composed, from the month of May to date.

However, although mutations have been AH1N1 influenza, these do not represent any danger. The Secretary of Health, commented that the tests carried out since the crisis of illness occurred last May, the samples have been varied in its composition.

Cordova said that the deaths of some people in Norway are not related to mutations of the virus because these are neither consistent nor dangerous. So this is another mutation generated.

Finally, the owner of the Secretary of Health, invited pregnant women to come to the vaccine. For the first stage of AH1N1 influenza vaccines has already started, where pregnant women and medical staff are the priority public to take the vaccine

 

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Re: Confirm H1N1 virus mutation

http://sdpnoticias.com/sdp/contenido/2009/11/28/4/541293

Demands PVEM report on virus mutation
Mexico, 28 Nov. (Notimex)

The secretary of the Health Committee of the Chamber of Deputies, Mariana Salcedo Ezeta demanded that the federal government report on studies of mutation of human influenza virus A (H1N1) in the country, and the effectiveness of vaccines purchased.
He said that before the changes he has spoken of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the eventual decline in effectiveness of Tamiflu to attack the new strain of the virus, people should know if we are facing a more severe situation.

"It is urgent to identify the characteristics of the mutation of influenza, but above all whether the mutated virus is more severe and dangerous for the population.

It is also necessary for an information campaign that helps citizens to detect whether they have mutated and acquired influenza, "he said.

Ezeta Salcedo, the Green Ecologist Party of Mexico (PVEM), suggested new clinical tests, the first patients had influenza virus in Mexico, in order to avoid any risk to themselves and their families