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Editor, Senior Moderator
Two new cases of the pandemic influenza A H1N1 detected the Department of Health in Antofagasta, with what already four notifications of the illness are accumulated in what it goes of the year. A 37-year-old woman who was hospitalized by pneumonia and a 59-year-old man who recovers in his domicile, they are the registered cases this week. These patients join two notifications previous, a 10-year-old child who recovered without problems and a 42-year-old man who died two weeks ago then that the picture of the human influenza was worsening due to his condition of chronic patient (renal insufficiency and diabetes). The seremi of Health, Marcos Madrigal, confirmed two new cases and made sure that the recovery of the patients is favorable. Both receive antiviral treatment with Oseltamivir. IT VACCINATES The authority he added that the 37-year-old woman, who does not have associate important pathologies, was not vaccinated against the virus A H1N1. Until Friday the patient was hospitalized in an enclosure deprived under the diagnosis of Respiratory Sharp Infection (IRA) by pneumonia. The 59-year-old man also was attended in an enclosure of the private sector. It is a question of an ambulatory patient who recovers in his domicile.
Neither it was inoculated. TAKEN CARE The seremi Madrigal made sure that from the statistical point of view it is probable that new cases appear in the region. Despite it, he repeated the need to apply measurements of prevention, like the precocious consultation (especially in nursing and aged), to avoid agglomerations, the frequent wash of hands and to avoid contacted with sick persons.
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Neither it was inoculated. TAKEN CARE The seremi Madrigal made sure that from the statistical point of view it is probable that new cases appear in the region. Despite it, he repeated the need to apply measurements of prevention, like the precocious consultation (especially in nursing and aged), to avoid agglomerations, the frequent wash of hands and to avoid contacted with sick persons.
http://www.mercurioantofagasta.cl/prontus4_noticias/site/artic/20100815/pags/20100815120957.html