Ronan Kelly
Retired 2020
Spanish to English translation
Confirmed influenza A (H1N1) in baby Paraguay
Friday, September 3, 2010
September 3, 2010, 17:56 Asunci?n, Sep 3 (PL) A baby born just a month was confirmed in this capital with the influenza virus A (H1N1) reported an official source.
The head of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of the Central Hospital of Social Welfare Institute, Ernesto Weber, confirmed the condition of the child, hospitalized three days with symptoms of bronchitis.
Weber explained that the child has Down Syndrome and very complex congenital heart disease, a risk factor for this type of influenza.
The physician noted that the child is progressing well and is in ICU on a ventilator and in isolation.
In the department of Alto Parana, 327 miles east of Asuncion, 20 others were also confirmed with influenza A (H1N1) and 519 were suspected of being infected, according to the digital version of the newspaper Ultima Hora.
The Ministry of Health of Paraguay announced last July 23 the deaths of two people with the pandemic virus influenza in Amambay, 531 miles northwest of the capital, in Asunci?n.
http://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=217696&Itemid=1
Confirmed influenza A (H1N1) in baby Paraguay
Friday, September 3, 2010
September 3, 2010, 17:56 Asunci?n, Sep 3 (PL) A baby born just a month was confirmed in this capital with the influenza virus A (H1N1) reported an official source.
The head of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of the Central Hospital of Social Welfare Institute, Ernesto Weber, confirmed the condition of the child, hospitalized three days with symptoms of bronchitis.
Weber explained that the child has Down Syndrome and very complex congenital heart disease, a risk factor for this type of influenza.
The physician noted that the child is progressing well and is in ICU on a ventilator and in isolation.
In the department of Alto Parana, 327 miles east of Asuncion, 20 others were also confirmed with influenza A (H1N1) and 519 were suspected of being infected, according to the digital version of the newspaper Ultima Hora.
The Ministry of Health of Paraguay announced last July 23 the deaths of two people with the pandemic virus influenza in Amambay, 531 miles northwest of the capital, in Asunci?n.
http://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=217696&Itemid=1