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Have identified seven cases of H1N1 in two months without deaths
Saturday December 18, 2010
Sara Pantoja | El Universal
So far this cold season, the Ministry of Health of the capital government has identified 143 cases of seasonal influenza and 7 more of Influenza A H1N1 among the population of Federal District, said the head of the agency, Francisco Osuna.
After delivering toys donated by staff of the unit to the children of DIF-DF, gathered around 3 thousand objects, "adding that in all these cases there has been no death. He explained that "we are in the normal time of infection, as already begun to increase the number of consultations in health centers and hospitalizations.
He explained that the fact that people get sick so often, "because people have not finished a rest and self care when sick people are unaware that they should not go to public places closed." He therefore appealed to those with aches or cold not to go to public places closed to avoid infecting others.
The official said "we are within the normal range, there is no epidemic, is what we were expecting," adding that the health alert continuous green light.
Osuna Ortega urged people to care, not exposed to sudden temperature changes and above all, not self-medicate because he said that "it remains true that if someone is sick with influenza A H1N1 may fall into pneumonia in intensive care and put in life threatening. "
He explained that self-medication with antibiotics, of which sometimes remain in the house without being pre-written by a doctor "could cover up the symptoms" and make it worse.
He added that "any person who has signs of influenza, you should see a doctor to be diagnosed with opportunity."
The Secretary of Health reported that the unit still has enough vaccines to combat influenza. Said they have applied around 650 000 doses of the 770,000 who bought and said it expects to cover the goal before January 15, 2011. He recalled that the vaccination campaign against the strain H1N1, H3N2 and San Francisco, still free in health centers and city government in the 21 vaccination sites located in different stations of Metro Transport System.
The health secretary, Francisco Osuna, also recommended that this season does not turn with wood stoves or space heaters to prevent deaths from poisoning. He also said to be off the Christmas tree lights and decorations on the exterior of the house to prevent fire.
He called the parents to not buy or allow children to buy rockets to prevent burns, but said that at this time accidents of this type is incremented
Spanish to English translation
Have identified seven cases of H1N1 in two months without deaths
Saturday December 18, 2010
Sara Pantoja | El Universal
So far this cold season, the Ministry of Health of the capital government has identified 143 cases of seasonal influenza and 7 more of Influenza A H1N1 among the population of Federal District, said the head of the agency, Francisco Osuna.
After delivering toys donated by staff of the unit to the children of DIF-DF, gathered around 3 thousand objects, "adding that in all these cases there has been no death. He explained that "we are in the normal time of infection, as already begun to increase the number of consultations in health centers and hospitalizations.
He explained that the fact that people get sick so often, "because people have not finished a rest and self care when sick people are unaware that they should not go to public places closed." He therefore appealed to those with aches or cold not to go to public places closed to avoid infecting others.
The official said "we are within the normal range, there is no epidemic, is what we were expecting," adding that the health alert continuous green light.
Osuna Ortega urged people to care, not exposed to sudden temperature changes and above all, not self-medicate because he said that "it remains true that if someone is sick with influenza A H1N1 may fall into pneumonia in intensive care and put in life threatening. "
He explained that self-medication with antibiotics, of which sometimes remain in the house without being pre-written by a doctor "could cover up the symptoms" and make it worse.
He added that "any person who has signs of influenza, you should see a doctor to be diagnosed with opportunity."
The Secretary of Health reported that the unit still has enough vaccines to combat influenza. Said they have applied around 650 000 doses of the 770,000 who bought and said it expects to cover the goal before January 15, 2011. He recalled that the vaccination campaign against the strain H1N1, H3N2 and San Francisco, still free in health centers and city government in the 21 vaccination sites located in different stations of Metro Transport System.
The health secretary, Francisco Osuna, also recommended that this season does not turn with wood stoves or space heaters to prevent deaths from poisoning. He also said to be off the Christmas tree lights and decorations on the exterior of the house to prevent fire.
He called the parents to not buy or allow children to buy rockets to prevent burns, but said that at this time accidents of this type is incremented