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Respiratory Ills 'fire up' in Coahuila
The chill is in the state has caused, specifically, the minors are sick and require hospitalization. Health officials urge citizens to remain vigilant.
Mon, 15/02/2010 - 20:43
Raymundo Verduzco Coahuila recommended that extreme precautions to avoid getting sick. Photo: Raul Coronado.Saltillo, Coahuila .- In the cold wave and low temperatures are felt in most of the state of Coahuila, have increased more than 50 percent of respiratory diseases, said Raymundo Verduzco Rosana.
The Secretary of Health in Coahuila, Coahuila recommended that extreme caution to avoid getting sick, especially children under 5 years and older.
"Only just presented this cold wave, but generally for us, after 24 to 48 hours, when this type of increased respiratory disease," he added.
He acknowledged that this is reflected in the increase of 50 per cent of the consultations especially in infants.
"Talking with Children's Hospital director, informed me that the occupation had 50 percent of pneumonia problems," said Raymundo Verduzco.
With regard to Human Influenza A (H1N1) have not so far had more cases, although they have 17 people confirmed so far this year, no deaths.
He stated further that just had the weekly meeting of the Interagency Committee to see what human influenza A (H1N1), which they opened on the instructions of Governor Humberto Moreira Valdes, for the general population.
Currently the vaccine is applied in some commercial centers throughout the state with very good results.
Rosan Verduzco explained that it is expected that apply in Coahuila 345 thousand doses of vaccine against human influenza virus, for free.
The official urged the Coahuilans to feel the symptoms of the disease, to immediately come to the Health Center closest to your home, to prevent the spread of the disease and prevent in time.
Raul Coronado
Respiratory Ills 'fire up' in Coahuila
The chill is in the state has caused, specifically, the minors are sick and require hospitalization. Health officials urge citizens to remain vigilant.
Mon, 15/02/2010 - 20:43
Raymundo Verduzco Coahuila recommended that extreme precautions to avoid getting sick. Photo: Raul Coronado.Saltillo, Coahuila .- In the cold wave and low temperatures are felt in most of the state of Coahuila, have increased more than 50 percent of respiratory diseases, said Raymundo Verduzco Rosana.
The Secretary of Health in Coahuila, Coahuila recommended that extreme caution to avoid getting sick, especially children under 5 years and older.
"Only just presented this cold wave, but generally for us, after 24 to 48 hours, when this type of increased respiratory disease," he added.
He acknowledged that this is reflected in the increase of 50 per cent of the consultations especially in infants.
"Talking with Children's Hospital director, informed me that the occupation had 50 percent of pneumonia problems," said Raymundo Verduzco.
With regard to Human Influenza A (H1N1) have not so far had more cases, although they have 17 people confirmed so far this year, no deaths.
He stated further that just had the weekly meeting of the Interagency Committee to see what human influenza A (H1N1), which they opened on the instructions of Governor Humberto Moreira Valdes, for the general population.
Currently the vaccine is applied in some commercial centers throughout the state with very good results.
Rosan Verduzco explained that it is expected that apply in Coahuila 345 thousand doses of vaccine against human influenza virus, for free.
The official urged the Coahuilans to feel the symptoms of the disease, to immediately come to the Health Center closest to your home, to prevent the spread of the disease and prevent in time.
Raul Coronado