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Reported increased respiratory virus infections
Although we are not in epidemiological stage there is activity of respiratory viruses, says Public Health. The body called on pediatricians to remain on high alert
"In recent weeks has not been confirmed H1N1 influenza movement, in this moment what is being detected is the circulation of the virus from respiratory diseases," the Director of Health Surveillance, Ivan Allende.
He explained that this is a warning for providers of health services, especially pediatricians, who should be alert to this situation, "the tables produces severe respiratory virus, we actually have children hospitalized with bronchiolitis, and it is precisely the movement of this infectious agent at this time of year, but for pandemic influenza are not having big impact, "he said.
He highlighted the professional that infection at this time is located in Paraguay, "the trend with the number of influenza cases across the country, is variable.
And he indicated that Central and Itap?a Caaguaz? are the departments that show increases in the number of influenza, higher than expected.
According to statistics from the Health Surveillance in the country, 1100 confirmed cases added pandemic influenza, while fatalities reached 47.
Reported increased respiratory virus infections
Although we are not in epidemiological stage there is activity of respiratory viruses, says Public Health. The body called on pediatricians to remain on high alert
"In recent weeks has not been confirmed H1N1 influenza movement, in this moment what is being detected is the circulation of the virus from respiratory diseases," the Director of Health Surveillance, Ivan Allende.
He explained that this is a warning for providers of health services, especially pediatricians, who should be alert to this situation, "the tables produces severe respiratory virus, we actually have children hospitalized with bronchiolitis, and it is precisely the movement of this infectious agent at this time of year, but for pandemic influenza are not having big impact, "he said.
He highlighted the professional that infection at this time is located in Paraguay, "the trend with the number of influenza cases across the country, is variable.
And he indicated that Central and Itap?a Caaguaz? are the departments that show increases in the number of influenza, higher than expected.
According to statistics from the Health Surveillance in the country, 1100 confirmed cases added pandemic influenza, while fatalities reached 47.