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SRS Uberaba says H1N1 situation in the entire state

Tonka

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Portuguese to English translation

13/07/2011 at 08:26
SRS Uberaba says H1N1 situation in the entire state


The H1N1 flu vaccine is an effective measure to combat the virus
According to information from the press office of SRS / Uberaba (Regional Superintendence of Health) in 2011 reported 107 suspected cases were Influenza A - H1N1 in Minas Gerais. Of this total, 80 were dismissed, 19 were caused by other infectious agent, seven are under investigation and one was confirmed and progresses to death. "Unfortunately, we can not pass the information by region, only by the state," he said.
According to data from the SRS / Uberaba, the woman who died due to H1N1, was 44. "She was a resident of Nepomuceno and was admitted to Baependi. Despite his age, prescription had to take the vaccine, even being overweight and hypertensive. But it refused to be immunized, "says.
According to information received from SRS / Uberaba, in addition to vaccination to prevent disease, citizens are advised to hand hygiene, avoiding contact with infected people and places closed and large gatherings; cover your nose and mouth with disposable tissue and discarding them after Spiro, among others.
Data - In 2009, the highest number of reported H1N1 disease, given that 2,929 were cases with 217 deaths. In 2010, there were 13 cases of H1N1, and three people died and another 13 cases had infectious agent, but only one person died, and 483 cases were discarded, and 97 died and no remains under investigation. Means that amount of 781 cases, 101 died.
Cases under investigation - By the 7th of July this year, the data show that 19 cases of other infectious agents, four people died. We discarded 80. Eight died. The SRS study seven cases of people with H1N1 influenza, of which, 3 were to death. So far 107 cases were analyzed, of these 15 died. (LR)
 
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