Gert van der Hoek
In Memoriam - Editor, Senior Moderator
Influenza H1N1 - A 6th death in metropolitan France
A man of 42 years carrying the flu virus H1N1 and hospitalized in Brest
for pneumonia, died Saturday.
D.H. (or agency) - on 20/09/2009 - 19h15
Updated 20/09/2009 - 20h20
A man of 42 years, carrying the flu virus H1N1 and hospitalized in Brest
pneumonia, died Saturday, said Sunday the Hospital
Regional University (CHU) de Brest.
The patient, "Holder confirmed influenza A H1N1, died late Saturday
afternoon at University Hospital where he was admitted August 24 for pneumonia, said
hospital in a statement.
This is the 6th death related to viruses identified in metropolitan France by the authorities
health.
When asked Sunday night's Grand Jury RTL / LCI / Le Figaro, before we learn what
new deaths, the health minister, Roselyne Bachelot is on the threshold income
epidemic (84 cases per 100,000) far exceeded last week in France.
Referring to the 103,000 new cases of influenza, she said that "it is estimated
about 80% of these 103,000 cases are H1N1.
Doctors liberals themselves, say they are mostly calm before the epidemic, and
just over half of them are willing to be vaccinated, reveals a
Ifop poll to be published Monday by the Newspaper doctor. 89%
Doctors interviewed said they were "confident" before the arrival of the epidemic (31%
very confident, 58% fairly confident), and 10% worried. The more than 45 years were
more confident (90%) than under 45 (82%). 52% are willing to do
vaccinated when vaccine becomes available, 32% and 20% certainly
probably. 46% are not loans, of which 28% probably not, and 18%
probably not.
http://tf1.lci.fr/infos/sciences/sante/0, ,4762014,00-a-6e-death-in-metropolis -
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A man of 42 years carrying the flu virus H1N1 and hospitalized in Brest
for pneumonia, died Saturday.
D.H. (or agency) - on 20/09/2009 - 19h15
Updated 20/09/2009 - 20h20
A man of 42 years, carrying the flu virus H1N1 and hospitalized in Brest
pneumonia, died Saturday, said Sunday the Hospital
Regional University (CHU) de Brest.
The patient, "Holder confirmed influenza A H1N1, died late Saturday
afternoon at University Hospital where he was admitted August 24 for pneumonia, said
hospital in a statement.
This is the 6th death related to viruses identified in metropolitan France by the authorities
health.
When asked Sunday night's Grand Jury RTL / LCI / Le Figaro, before we learn what
new deaths, the health minister, Roselyne Bachelot is on the threshold income
epidemic (84 cases per 100,000) far exceeded last week in France.
Referring to the 103,000 new cases of influenza, she said that "it is estimated
about 80% of these 103,000 cases are H1N1.
Doctors liberals themselves, say they are mostly calm before the epidemic, and
just over half of them are willing to be vaccinated, reveals a
Ifop poll to be published Monday by the Newspaper doctor. 89%
Doctors interviewed said they were "confident" before the arrival of the epidemic (31%
very confident, 58% fairly confident), and 10% worried. The more than 45 years were
more confident (90%) than under 45 (82%). 52% are willing to do
vaccinated when vaccine becomes available, 32% and 20% certainly
probably. 46% are not loans, of which 28% probably not, and 18%
probably not.
http://tf1.lci.fr/infos/sciences/sante/0, ,4762014,00-a-6e-death-in-metropolis -
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