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http://www.eluniversal.com/2011/04/...-vacuna-infantil-contra-ah1n1-en-falcon.shtml
Spanish to English translation
Deficit reported infant vaccine against H1N1 in Falcon
The regional epidemiologist, Francisco Leal said the agency is waiting for at least 10 000 doses of pediatric vaccine against the H1N1 virus.
URRIBARI SAILU NU?EZ | EL UNIVERSAL
Wednesday April 6, 2011 4:17 PM
Punto Fijo .- Reiterating that the entity has been reported only one positive case of H1N1 and 44 suspected cases since early March, the regional epidemiologist, Francisco Leal, reported that the state is waiting for at least 10 thousand doses of childhood vaccine against the H1N1 virus.
"We are applying the vaccines that we sent, if there are very few and we have a deficit of pediatric vaccines, but we are expecting 10 000 to ensure the vaccine dose for children 6 to 11 months of age who are most vulnerable," Leal explained.
The local epidemiologist said the population between 12 months and 9 years is more so when you do not have enough vaccines are focused on protecting the most vulnerable group.
Jenny Pernia, mother of two children aged 5 and 7 years, said that after two days visiting various health centers in the city of Punto Fijo has failed to vaccinate their children. He notes that in health centers reported not having the vaccine.
In the entity is awaiting the results of eight tests recently sent to the National Institute of Health (NIH).
In Falcon seeks to reinforce the need to reiterate the preventive measures to curb any infection to the massive influx of tourists from neighboring states during the Easter holiday.
Spanish to English translation
Deficit reported infant vaccine against H1N1 in Falcon
The regional epidemiologist, Francisco Leal said the agency is waiting for at least 10 000 doses of pediatric vaccine against the H1N1 virus.
URRIBARI SAILU NU?EZ | EL UNIVERSAL
Wednesday April 6, 2011 4:17 PM
Punto Fijo .- Reiterating that the entity has been reported only one positive case of H1N1 and 44 suspected cases since early March, the regional epidemiologist, Francisco Leal, reported that the state is waiting for at least 10 thousand doses of childhood vaccine against the H1N1 virus.
"We are applying the vaccines that we sent, if there are very few and we have a deficit of pediatric vaccines, but we are expecting 10 000 to ensure the vaccine dose for children 6 to 11 months of age who are most vulnerable," Leal explained.
The local epidemiologist said the population between 12 months and 9 years is more so when you do not have enough vaccines are focused on protecting the most vulnerable group.
Jenny Pernia, mother of two children aged 5 and 7 years, said that after two days visiting various health centers in the city of Punto Fijo has failed to vaccinate their children. He notes that in health centers reported not having the vaccine.
In the entity is awaiting the results of eight tests recently sent to the National Institute of Health (NIH).
In Falcon seeks to reinforce the need to reiterate the preventive measures to curb any infection to the massive influx of tourists from neighboring states during the Easter holiday.