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Israel - 2 More Patients die of Influenza, total confirmed this season = 6 (A/H1N1 = 3)

sharon sanders

Editor-in-Chief & President
machine translation -

Two women with comorbidities died of flu complications

By: Ariel Noy, Walla! News
Sunday, 16 January 2011

Flu disease continues to charge victims: two hospitals in the southern region of two elderly women died of complications of the disease. So far 33 people were hospitalized in serious condition flu complications


Two elderly women died today (Sunday) from complications of flu disease. This information was from the Ministry of Health. Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon's dead 63-year-old woman suffered from background, while at Soroka Hospital in Beer Sheva 73-year-old woman died, that she suffered from multiple comorbidities. This was where the dead swine flu three current winter season.

Head of Health Services Ministry of Health, Prof. Itamar Grotto, said Walla! News that "there were six deaths this year of various types of influenza. Relative to last year, has increased morbidity. Last year we dealt only with the flu virus this year there are three active running wild. You can not call it an epidemic, that this is not a single disease. Morbidity and the year is characterized by scale higher in patients, especially children. We encourage those patient, stay at home and maintain basic hygiene rules. "

So far 33 people were hospitalized in serious condition as a result of flu complications and six of them as dead. Intensive care departments in hospitals and 23 currently hospitalized patients of which 19 respirators. Meanwhile, the Health Ministry's management today closely examined the plight of hospitalization visits were conducted in 22 general hospitals and emergency departments, internal, children's wards and intensive care.


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