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Spanish to English translation
MoH is aware of the outbreak of H1N1 in Costa Rica
* So far the new reported cases of human influenza in Nicaragua is 11 and works in preventing the rise of dengue and diarrhea
Jessie Ampi?
END - 21:35 - 06/06/2010
Health officials in Nicaragua maintained strict control measures on the border with Costa Rica, with the warning that has led to the emergence of new cases of H1N1 virus in neighboring South, on the danger that can come to our country, officials said the Ministry of Health, MoH.
The country's health authorities indicated that in southern neighbor had confirmed 11 new cases in communities located near the Nicaraguan territory of Rio San Juan and Rivas.
Dr. Luis Castano, a member of the Sandinista Movement of Physicians, said the areas where the disease has been detected are very heavily used sites by Nicaraguans who cross into Costa Rica and vice versa, so you are on alert to prevent further report cases in the country.
He said that so far have reported 11 confirmed cases in Nicaragua, which are already in treatment.
"The MoH has continued to monitor the spread of H1N1. All patients that are being presented to the medical stations with respiratory problems and flu virus, they are taking the test. It is an orientation that has been given to doctors, we are on alert, we have not lowered its guard on this epidemic, we are eye to Christ to avoid further involvement in the country, "said Castano.
He said that nationwide are putting emphasis on groups at greatest risk, such as pregnant women, because that will prevent complicated by pneumonia and increased maternal deaths.
The confirmed cases of respiratory diseases account for 15% of the care of the centers, said the doctor.
Attention in vulnerable neighborhoods
To prevent the spread of mosquito of dengue and acute respiratory diseases and diarrheas, the MoH in conjunction with the SILAIS Managua is conducting health fairs in the most vulnerable neighborhoods of the capital.
Yesterday morning they were treating more than 500 people between adults and children of the first and second stages of Haileah neighborhood. According to the nurse Jamileth Sanchez, were placed 400 doses of vaccine to prevent H1N1 virus, and the beneficiaries were elderly people, pregnant women and children under five years.
Also, there was a day of spraying in 319 houses which 1.914 people benefited. The main cases that attended were respiratory diseases and acute diarrhea, accounting for 25% of consultations, followed by the problems of hypertension and blood pressure.
Sonia Betancourt was to pass query to avoid future health complications and the child you expected, but said "we fear that an epidemic of dengue in the district, because the streets are not paved, and when it rains form dilate large puddles to dry. There is good in the community, so there are quite sick. "
Spanish to English translation
MoH is aware of the outbreak of H1N1 in Costa Rica
* So far the new reported cases of human influenza in Nicaragua is 11 and works in preventing the rise of dengue and diarrhea
Jessie Ampi?
END - 21:35 - 06/06/2010
Health officials in Nicaragua maintained strict control measures on the border with Costa Rica, with the warning that has led to the emergence of new cases of H1N1 virus in neighboring South, on the danger that can come to our country, officials said the Ministry of Health, MoH.
The country's health authorities indicated that in southern neighbor had confirmed 11 new cases in communities located near the Nicaraguan territory of Rio San Juan and Rivas.
Dr. Luis Castano, a member of the Sandinista Movement of Physicians, said the areas where the disease has been detected are very heavily used sites by Nicaraguans who cross into Costa Rica and vice versa, so you are on alert to prevent further report cases in the country.
He said that so far have reported 11 confirmed cases in Nicaragua, which are already in treatment.
"The MoH has continued to monitor the spread of H1N1. All patients that are being presented to the medical stations with respiratory problems and flu virus, they are taking the test. It is an orientation that has been given to doctors, we are on alert, we have not lowered its guard on this epidemic, we are eye to Christ to avoid further involvement in the country, "said Castano.
He said that nationwide are putting emphasis on groups at greatest risk, such as pregnant women, because that will prevent complicated by pneumonia and increased maternal deaths.
The confirmed cases of respiratory diseases account for 15% of the care of the centers, said the doctor.
Attention in vulnerable neighborhoods
To prevent the spread of mosquito of dengue and acute respiratory diseases and diarrheas, the MoH in conjunction with the SILAIS Managua is conducting health fairs in the most vulnerable neighborhoods of the capital.
Yesterday morning they were treating more than 500 people between adults and children of the first and second stages of Haileah neighborhood. According to the nurse Jamileth Sanchez, were placed 400 doses of vaccine to prevent H1N1 virus, and the beneficiaries were elderly people, pregnant women and children under five years.
Also, there was a day of spraying in 319 houses which 1.914 people benefited. The main cases that attended were respiratory diseases and acute diarrhea, accounting for 25% of consultations, followed by the problems of hypertension and blood pressure.
Sonia Betancourt was to pass query to avoid future health complications and the child you expected, but said "we fear that an epidemic of dengue in the district, because the streets are not paved, and when it rains form dilate large puddles to dry. There is good in the community, so there are quite sick. "