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Swine flu" threatens to rival the dengue
August 4, 2010
TEGUCIGALPA .- A new epidemiological threat threat to the health authorities began to reappear as influenza A (H1N1) in some private clinics in people traveling, who apparently acquired the virus in other countries and returned infected.
The H1N1 influenza virus threatens to rival the dengue hemorrhagic fever.
It is believed that in El Salvador infections are occurring in many regions, and in either of the countries bordering with Honduras is suffering from an epidemic, quickly introduced and that is dangerous.
The virus "swine flu" left some 16 people died in 2009 and caused the closure of schools and other institutions because of this disease are infected, but it was disappearing, but apparently is back.
The report is known so far is that in hospitals and private clinics, are being presented cases and public health authorities initiated investigations, because it can also be another type of influenza A (H1N5) that is more deadly than the last.
But this year, more than 70 percent of the population was immunized against the disease, but these experts said that if the virus serotype changed, this vaccine not prevented.
Swine flu" threatens to rival the dengue
August 4, 2010
TEGUCIGALPA .- A new epidemiological threat threat to the health authorities began to reappear as influenza A (H1N1) in some private clinics in people traveling, who apparently acquired the virus in other countries and returned infected.
The H1N1 influenza virus threatens to rival the dengue hemorrhagic fever.
It is believed that in El Salvador infections are occurring in many regions, and in either of the countries bordering with Honduras is suffering from an epidemic, quickly introduced and that is dangerous.
The virus "swine flu" left some 16 people died in 2009 and caused the closure of schools and other institutions because of this disease are infected, but it was disappearing, but apparently is back.
The report is known so far is that in hospitals and private clinics, are being presented cases and public health authorities initiated investigations, because it can also be another type of influenza A (H1N5) that is more deadly than the last.
But this year, more than 70 percent of the population was immunized against the disease, but these experts said that if the virus serotype changed, this vaccine not prevented.