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SS calls for preventing respiratory diseases

Tonka

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Spanish-Eng. Translation

SS calls for preventing respiratory diseases

The Ministry of Health requested that if possible do not expose to the elements, whether to send them to school, in the case of children, who come well wrapped and covered to avoid getting sick.

Wed, 12/01/2011 - 7:19

Increases the number of consultations. Photo: Milenio.com
Saltillo, Coahuila .- Given the changes in temperature, the Health Ministry reiterated its appeal to families or to Coahuila to protect infants and elderly, to prevent acute respiratory infections or other diseases of the winter season.

Even be asked if you can not expose them to the elements, whether to send them to school, in the case of children, who come well wrapped and covered to avoid getting sick.

At this time, it is commto increase the sufferings of the upper and lower respiratory tract, as well as colds, febrile reactions and colds, it was reported in a statement.

Therefore, also invited the population to be vaccinated against seasonal flu, H1N1 and H2H3, applied for free in the institutions of the Ministry of Health, which has more than 450 000 doses.

Likewise, among the preventive measures you can eat and drink plenty of fluids rich in vitamin C, among others.

One of the most important is to avoid self-medication, especially antibiotics and any symptoms of flu or cold, visit the respective medical unit for the respective monitoring.

Also, it was announced that dawns with low temperature, and the passing hours substantially improves, it is a factor in the increase, yet lightweight, respiratory conditions compared with 2010 in Coahuila.

For example, in the Children's Hospital of Saltillo, the query up to 120 or 130 cases a day when the average is 110, all patients are seen by pediatricians.

Also hospitalization for lower respiratory diseases increased slightly, but nothing unusual because all cases are given appropriate medical monitoring for early recovery.

Most are infants hospitalized for seven months to two years.

In this child hospital also apply daily between 40 and 50 shots a day, among them the influenza.

Similarly, the Ministry of Health with medical personnel and medicines necessary to meet patients with common diseases in the winter.
 
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