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Source: http://oglobo.globo.com/cidades/mat...ndios-da-etnia-assurini-no-para-915972546.asp
Google translation:
Confirmed swine flu among ethnic Indians Assurini in Pará
Plantão | Posted on 02/03/2010 at 13h54m
Today Newspapers
BELÉM - The National Health Foundation (FUNASA) confirmed early on Tuesday, the first case of swine flu among ethnic Indians in Para Assurini The victim is a boy of only 6 months of life, which is in the hospital of Belém. According to Funasa, it is not at risk of death. The baby will be hospitalized for an indefinite period on Tuesday.
The Secretary of Health of Pará announced it will bring forward to this Wednesday the start of the influenza vaccination for pregnant women and health professionals in nine municipalities in Pará that recorded cases of the disease.
The goal of the registry is to immunize 62,116 people in these two groups in the state.In the first two months of this year, have been reported 101 cases of swine flu, with eight deaths from the disease proved Pará.
Google translation:
Confirmed swine flu among ethnic Indians Assurini in Pará
Plantão | Posted on 02/03/2010 at 13h54m
Today Newspapers
BELÉM - The National Health Foundation (FUNASA) confirmed early on Tuesday, the first case of swine flu among ethnic Indians in Para Assurini The victim is a boy of only 6 months of life, which is in the hospital of Belém. According to Funasa, it is not at risk of death. The baby will be hospitalized for an indefinite period on Tuesday.
The Secretary of Health of Pará announced it will bring forward to this Wednesday the start of the influenza vaccination for pregnant women and health professionals in nine municipalities in Pará that recorded cases of the disease.
The goal of the registry is to immunize 62,116 people in these two groups in the state.In the first two months of this year, have been reported 101 cases of swine flu, with eight deaths from the disease proved Pará.