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First case of H1N1 appears in Buga, Valle del Cauca center

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http://www.elpais.com.co/elpais/valle/noticias/aparece-primer-caso-h1n1-en-buga-valle
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First case of H1N1 appears in Buga, Valle del Cauca center

According to the Municipal Health Secretary, is a patient of 28 years of age, a resident of the neighborhood La Ventura, who was treated initially at a local clinic and hospital later transferred to San Jose.

By: Writing in El Pais Tulu? Friday, January 20, 2012Topics:Valley

Local health authorities called on the community to take extreme measures to death prevention in Cali confirmed the first victim of the H1N1 virus. Extend

In most cases, this disease manifests itself in a similar manner and with classic symptoms of any other cases of infection with common cold as increased nasal discharge, cough, sore throat, high fever (greater than 38 ?), malaise, loss of appetite, muscle pain, joint pain, vomiting, diarrhea and, in cases of poor outcome, disorientation and loss of consciousness.
More on this storyOutbreak of H1N1 has alerted the health authorities in CaliExtend
The Ministry of Health of Cali in the city reported that there are fifteen probable cases of people with H1N1. Last year, the disease killed six people, according to reports.File The Country
Buga health authorities confirmed the first case of H1N1 virus in the city during what passed this year.

According to the Municipal Health Secretary, Fernando Leon Lopez Toro, is a patient of 28 years of age, a resident of the neighborhood La Ventura, who was treated initially at a local clinic and hospital later transferred to San Jose.

"The patient was treated quickly and is now back in his home under strict medical supervision," said the official.

L?pez Toro asked health agencies to strengthen health measures to prevent further cases of the H1N1 virus, which if not addressed urgently can end the life of patients.

Similarly called attention to pregnant women, as is clearly proven by the World Health Organization, WHO, the virus presents with more aggressive in pregnant women.

It should be recalled that last Thursday, the Secretary of Health of Cali, Juan Carlos Botero, said it already recorded the first fatality from H1N1. This is a 52-year-old who suffered from polymyositis, a muscle condition, so that the patient used steroids. According to the head of the agency, the use of such substances meant that his body did not have sufficient defenses.

However, the National Institute of Health has not confirmed the results of the laboratory.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health of Cali in the city reported that there are fifteen probable cases of people with H1N1. Last year, the disease killed six people, according to reports.

Furthermore, in the department of Cauca died a 13 years by the effects of H1N1 flu, which contracted during the first days of January. The death occurred in the city of Popayan and according to doctors, had acquired the disease during a trip to Bogota
 
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