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No underlying medical history, used Tamiflu.
School close after teacher's death for A-H1N1
The Ministry of Education asked to suspend classes in elementary Silvia Margarita Lozano, San Nicolas, following confirmation of the death of a teacher because of human influenza.
Wed, 16/09/2009 - 04:49
Monterey and San Nicolas de los Garza .- The eighth death from influenza in the state, this time from a teacher of San Nicolas de los Garza, caused the first closure of a primary school, which was not done since last April when he got the warning stage.
The Ministry of Health in Nuevo Leon confirmed the death from influenza type A-H1N1, teacher Silvia Margarita Lozano, a 29-year-old, who worked in primary school Maria de Jesus Castano, in the municipality of San Nicolas.
Gilberto Montiel Amoroso, secretary of Health in Nuevo Leon, said that with this death, total and eight deaths from influenza and a total of 94 billion backlog.
"It is a patient who already had more than ten days in the clinic, the patient was going to some health interactive modules in the outpatient clinic, was seen by some experts and came at a very critical condition at the hospital of Section 50; the patient was seen in the emergency department with respiratory symptoms very suddenly, I really came with severe pneumonia.
It was also noted that the teacher presented a cardiorespiratory arrest and was assisted revived and intubated. From there he remained several days in the intensive care section of Section 50.
He added that the teacher admitted to hospital on September 2 and the seizure was made on day 4, when the case was confirmed.
It was reported that also received the Tamiflu treatment despite not having diabetes, hypertension and non-obese, could not overcome the crisis.
It was also mentioned that the teacher's death occurred Tuesday morning, after ten days remain hospitalized and that from the moment of knowledge of the case, preventive measures were taken in relation to the families and students of the teacher.
"He'll do the same we've done, I will repeat, since it confirmed the diagnosis, we first took on the task of going to the address where the person lives, to make the fence we do routine medical, power, see contagion that could be close to her, then we have been watching, we've been monitoring and obviously in school are also taking all measures that were already doing, "said the secretary.
He also denied that report having a family member or student close to the deceased teacher who has symptoms of the disease.
For his part, White Esthela Mendoza Herrera, director of campus-located in the tenth section of the Colonia Las Puentes, confirmed the suspension of classes until next September 23.
"By telephone, the Secretary of Basic Education in the state, Irma Adriana Garza Villarreal, I reported the suspension of classes," said the director.
After news of the death of the teacher, mothers rose signatures requesting the closure of the institution.
The director said that Lozano Valleys stopped going to teach since 3 September because he had flu symptoms.
Meanwhile, Irma Adriana Garza Villarreal, Secretary of Basic Education in the state, said the suspension of classes due to seven days on campus there are several cases of students inmates with possible symptoms of human influenza.
"The reason for closure is not only the death of this teacher, if you regret, but by the number of cases that had arisen in children. In one group were two children who were returned to class, and the rest of the population there are three cases in isolation, "said an official of the Ministry of Education.
Clean
The leader of the Section 50 teachers, Mirna Yolanda Paz, urged the Health Ministry to carry out cleaning work in schools where cases have been detected in human influenza.
Requested modules are installed in schools to detect those infected, because teachers are not prepared to decide who is sick.
The leader also urged teachers to make known the names of the schools where students have identified influenza.
http://www.milenio.com/node/286245
thanks to http://twitter.com/Crof
School close after teacher's death for A-H1N1
The Ministry of Education asked to suspend classes in elementary Silvia Margarita Lozano, San Nicolas, following confirmation of the death of a teacher because of human influenza.
Wed, 16/09/2009 - 04:49
Monterey and San Nicolas de los Garza .- The eighth death from influenza in the state, this time from a teacher of San Nicolas de los Garza, caused the first closure of a primary school, which was not done since last April when he got the warning stage.
The Ministry of Health in Nuevo Leon confirmed the death from influenza type A-H1N1, teacher Silvia Margarita Lozano, a 29-year-old, who worked in primary school Maria de Jesus Castano, in the municipality of San Nicolas.
Gilberto Montiel Amoroso, secretary of Health in Nuevo Leon, said that with this death, total and eight deaths from influenza and a total of 94 billion backlog.
"It is a patient who already had more than ten days in the clinic, the patient was going to some health interactive modules in the outpatient clinic, was seen by some experts and came at a very critical condition at the hospital of Section 50; the patient was seen in the emergency department with respiratory symptoms very suddenly, I really came with severe pneumonia.
It was also noted that the teacher presented a cardiorespiratory arrest and was assisted revived and intubated. From there he remained several days in the intensive care section of Section 50.
He added that the teacher admitted to hospital on September 2 and the seizure was made on day 4, when the case was confirmed.
It was reported that also received the Tamiflu treatment despite not having diabetes, hypertension and non-obese, could not overcome the crisis.
It was also mentioned that the teacher's death occurred Tuesday morning, after ten days remain hospitalized and that from the moment of knowledge of the case, preventive measures were taken in relation to the families and students of the teacher.
"He'll do the same we've done, I will repeat, since it confirmed the diagnosis, we first took on the task of going to the address where the person lives, to make the fence we do routine medical, power, see contagion that could be close to her, then we have been watching, we've been monitoring and obviously in school are also taking all measures that were already doing, "said the secretary.
He also denied that report having a family member or student close to the deceased teacher who has symptoms of the disease.
For his part, White Esthela Mendoza Herrera, director of campus-located in the tenth section of the Colonia Las Puentes, confirmed the suspension of classes until next September 23.
"By telephone, the Secretary of Basic Education in the state, Irma Adriana Garza Villarreal, I reported the suspension of classes," said the director.
After news of the death of the teacher, mothers rose signatures requesting the closure of the institution.
The director said that Lozano Valleys stopped going to teach since 3 September because he had flu symptoms.
Meanwhile, Irma Adriana Garza Villarreal, Secretary of Basic Education in the state, said the suspension of classes due to seven days on campus there are several cases of students inmates with possible symptoms of human influenza.
"The reason for closure is not only the death of this teacher, if you regret, but by the number of cases that had arisen in children. In one group were two children who were returned to class, and the rest of the population there are three cases in isolation, "said an official of the Ministry of Education.
Clean
The leader of the Section 50 teachers, Mirna Yolanda Paz, urged the Health Ministry to carry out cleaning work in schools where cases have been detected in human influenza.
Requested modules are installed in schools to detect those infected, because teachers are not prepared to decide who is sick.
The leader also urged teachers to make known the names of the schools where students have identified influenza.
http://www.milenio.com/node/286245
thanks to http://twitter.com/Crof