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Start implementation of anti-influenza vaccine in Nuevo Leon

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Start implementation of anti-influenza vaccine in Nuevo Leon
The Country
Written by The Daily Observer
Monday October 10, 2011 11:44

Monterrey, Nuevo Leon (MMA News) .- With the goal of applying more than one million doses to different sectors of the population, the Ministry of Health, in conjunction with public and private institutions, started on Monday the implementation of vaccine preventing influenza-H1N1 and seasonal. In the House of the Elderly in Guadalupe, the Secretary of Health, Jesus Zacarias Villarreal Perez said that these doses are intended to protect vulnerable populations, such as children, the elderly, pregnant women and health personnel, the generates complications of influenza in the winter season. He explained that to date 771 cases have been detected in seasonal influenza, of which five are from the H1N1 strain.
Influenza is an acute contagious disease occurs most intensely during the months of October to May and its symptoms are: flow nose, sneezing, sore throat, cough, body aches and fever may also experience headaches and eye.
If not treated in time the disease may have some respiratory complications, which is why the Ministry of Health asked the people go to health centers, clinics of the IMSS, ISSSTE and lead to vaccinate children 6-5 years, older adults, pregnant women and vulnerable groups.
The official said that the month of October is the ideal vaccination against this evil.
"We now have the vaccine available is of high quality, safe and very timely, the influenza season in Nuevo Leon does peak in December, January, February next year, October is the ideal month for vaccinate that takes four to six weeks, begin to raise antibodies, "said the head of the Ministry of Health in the state.
Finally, the official said that before the recent rains will strengthen the operations of the unit for the flu and dengue.
 
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