H1N1 confirmed in IPS (Second confirmation in less than 2 weeks)

[Tonka]

http://www.abc.com.py/abc/nota/145232-Confirman-H1N1-en-IPS/

H1N1 confirmed in IPS
H1N1 confirmed juvenile in IPS from 1 July. The child is born in Loma Pyt?.
LESS THAN 6 YEARS

However, the patient's condition is not serious, said Dr. Ana Fiandre the department of epidemiology at the pension.

He also said that the case is not serious, since there is no seasonal behavior of the virus, including to continue under these conditions, tomorrow it could go higher.

The confirmation was known in late Friday in the laboratory of the Ministry of Health.

Some members of the family environment are also patient with respiratory symptoms under control at home, said Dr. Martha Von Horoch, Epidemiology of the IPS coordinator.

This is the second confirmation in less than two weeks and the third so far this year, taking into account that the first event of 2010 in IPS had been given in January.
July 2, 2010 23:16

 

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Re: H1N1 confirmed in IPS (Second confirmation in less than 2 weeks)

http://www.abc.com.py/abc/nota/146028--Otro-menor-confirmado-con-H1N1-en-el-IPS/

Another child confirmed with H1N1 in the IPS

Dra. Ana Fiandre, an epidemiologist.
One child under 6 years, from the Loma Pyt? neighborhood of Asuncion, boarding the last one this month in the Pediatric Emergency Department of the Central Hospital of the Institute of Social Welfare, with H1N1 is confirmed.

However, small patient status is not serious, said Dr. Ana Fiandre, Department of Epidemiology of that medical center. "The child is relatively good, if not serious, because it has no seasonal behavior of the virus, including to continue under these conditions, I could go home," Dr. Fiandre estimated.

The confirmation was known after the report released by the central laboratory of the Ministry of Health. What's striking is that the authorities of Health Surveillance, by Dr. Ivan Allende, not yet released an official case of H1N1, to which add two so far this year. The first case was a girl also from the IPS, who developed well.

Some members of the family environment are also patient with respiratory symptoms under control at home, turn added Dr. Martha Von Horoch, Epidemiology of the IPS coordinator.

Nina is progressing well

The eight year old girl hospitalized in intensive therapy for H1N1 influenza "and is being fed exclusively by tube well tolerated," announced.
July 4, 2010 18:58

 

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Re: H1N1 confirmed in IPS (Second confirmation in less than 2 weeks)

http://www.lanacion.com.py/noticias_um-314910.htm

Girl with a child with influenza H1N1 and B are with IPS output plan

The girl of eight years, from Caazap?, with Influenza A H1N1 and the child of one year seven months, with influenza B, "are stable and have an exit plan" IPS Central Hospital, reported in the morning Dr. Ernesto Weber, Chief of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of that hospital.
The girl was admitted on June 23 and was admitted to pediatric intensive care, where yesterday was referred to a common room.

The child with influenza B was with oxygen, but did not require respiratory support, and right now is "pretty good" at any time to discharge.

Dr. Weber did again call for early consultation and prevention through vaccination and proper and consistent handwashing, if possible, with alcohol gel.