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Dengue, more worrying than influenza
November 16, 2009 - 09:21
Source: Notimex
The Secretaries of Health of the south and southeast of the country declared its concern over the threat posed by dengue, which in some organizations like Yucatan has increased by up to 50%, that for the new outbreak of the influenza virus A ( H1N1).
Respondents in the House of Representatives where he came to raise the health priorities of their state and federal resources to get more investment and attention from priority programs, described the status of these entities with respect to these emerging conditions.
In the state of Tabasco, in addition to the ravages of the recent flooding, the secretary of health of this entity, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham noted that health resources are never enough unfortunately.
In the case of dengue, he said, "nebulizer turns to rain, floods have again, we took samples of white and black water, fortunately there was no anger, no malaria.
Meanwhile, Secretary of Health of Colima, Saul Adame Barreto acknowledged that the influenza situation last April was difficult, especially in hospital occupancy and emergency care.
"We have a problem with the situation in the tropics by dengue, which has also had a significant increase, although in recent days in the winter period is a trend downward," he said.
For his part, Dr. Armando Luna Escalante, Michoacan Secretary of Health, explained that with regard to dengue have a significant epidemiological backlog to be addressed.
"We're a state that has problems of disease in the case of dengue fever is an endemic area, we bring in now approximately 3,300 cases of classic dengue and hemorrhagic fever.
He added that this year has been quite atypical, because in all the country has intensified dengue.
On these two epidemics, Ruben Padilla Fierro Guerrero health secretary, said that where recorded more cases of influenza A (H1N1) is in the port of Acapulco, and the rest of the state is stable, so they are prepared without alarming people.
"Influenza is given where more agglomeration of people and that is why Acapulco and schools is where there has been a little more, but not something so serious, is more or less controlled, we have all the arrangements, equipment and hospitals to receive, if he gets more patients. "
With regard to dengue in Acapulco indicated that only cases of this disease have risen significantly, more than 1,000 cases reported, representing more than three times what it was last year by the rains.
The head of the Ministry of Health in Chiapas, Montes said Dr. James Gomez who have prioritized the work already in process and is the Medical Center Tuxtla Gutierrez, who will have, among other innovations, a cancer care unit .
Other important works are in the indigenous zone of Ocosingo and attention to fight poverty in 28 municipalities considered low human development.
"The entire state budget is aimed at fighting poverty. Only 24 works to complete the required $ 2,400 million," he said.
/ doch
Dengue, more worrying than influenza
November 16, 2009 - 09:21
Source: Notimex
The Secretaries of Health of the south and southeast of the country declared its concern over the threat posed by dengue, which in some organizations like Yucatan has increased by up to 50%, that for the new outbreak of the influenza virus A ( H1N1).
Respondents in the House of Representatives where he came to raise the health priorities of their state and federal resources to get more investment and attention from priority programs, described the status of these entities with respect to these emerging conditions.
In the state of Tabasco, in addition to the ravages of the recent flooding, the secretary of health of this entity, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham noted that health resources are never enough unfortunately.
In the case of dengue, he said, "nebulizer turns to rain, floods have again, we took samples of white and black water, fortunately there was no anger, no malaria.
Meanwhile, Secretary of Health of Colima, Saul Adame Barreto acknowledged that the influenza situation last April was difficult, especially in hospital occupancy and emergency care.
"We have a problem with the situation in the tropics by dengue, which has also had a significant increase, although in recent days in the winter period is a trend downward," he said.
For his part, Dr. Armando Luna Escalante, Michoacan Secretary of Health, explained that with regard to dengue have a significant epidemiological backlog to be addressed.
"We're a state that has problems of disease in the case of dengue fever is an endemic area, we bring in now approximately 3,300 cases of classic dengue and hemorrhagic fever.
He added that this year has been quite atypical, because in all the country has intensified dengue.
On these two epidemics, Ruben Padilla Fierro Guerrero health secretary, said that where recorded more cases of influenza A (H1N1) is in the port of Acapulco, and the rest of the state is stable, so they are prepared without alarming people.
"Influenza is given where more agglomeration of people and that is why Acapulco and schools is where there has been a little more, but not something so serious, is more or less controlled, we have all the arrangements, equipment and hospitals to receive, if he gets more patients. "
With regard to dengue in Acapulco indicated that only cases of this disease have risen significantly, more than 1,000 cases reported, representing more than three times what it was last year by the rains.
The head of the Ministry of Health in Chiapas, Montes said Dr. James Gomez who have prioritized the work already in process and is the Medical Center Tuxtla Gutierrez, who will have, among other innovations, a cancer care unit .
Other important works are in the indigenous zone of Ocosingo and attention to fight poverty in 28 municipalities considered low human development.
"The entire state budget is aimed at fighting poverty. Only 24 works to complete the required $ 2,400 million," he said.
/ doch