Tabasco: Cases

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Source: http://www.oem.com.mx/elheraldodetabasco/notas/n1148424.htm

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Official: 4 cases of influenza in Tabasco
The state governor, Andr?s Granier Melo reported that the results of four samples confirmed positive cases of human influenza AH1N1 in Tabasco. (Photo: Jorge Arias)
El Heraldo de Tabasco
May 4, 2009

Azaria Gonzalez Gomez

Villahermosa, Tabasco .- The State Governor Andres Granier Melo, announced the emergence of Tabasco in four cases of human influenza. Two cases correspond to the municipality of Cardenas and two more Tenosique therefore urged Tabasco to extreme measures to prevent, once the entity has joined the rest of the country where the epidemic has the presence and announced that last night from preventive measures and restrictions will be expanded.

In the reception hall of the Palace of Government, which was convened in emergency to the media, the president Tabasco was accompanied by the secretary of health Luis Felipe Zapata Graham, by the holders of isset, ISSSTE, IMSS, and other agencies of the health sector in the state, input, to speak, which was reported a few hours had been received from the city of Mexico results from samples that have been sent to laboratories in the Federal District, and that had been reported four positive cases of human influenza AH1N1, "so we have the virus in Tabasco," he said, with about thirty reporters of all media.

Granier Melo said ratifying the appeal has been doing over the onset of the disease in Mexico City, now, with respect, but so strong that today more than ever Tabasco follow the directions and recommendations made by the Ministry of Public Health, and pointed out that the four cases presented in the extremes of geography Tabasco, and in that sense, he said that probably in the next few days could get more positive cases of the disease once it has analyzed the samples to laboratories in the capital.

The state chief executive recalled that in the first day it was said that it was not on vacation, but an emergency that threatens the population, now more than ever, the situation must be taken seriously.

He acknowledged the effort that has been making the Health Ministry has worked together as a single institution to report on time and Tabasco to the population about the disease, adding that as of Tabasco last night when he joined the rest of the country with positive cases of human influenza, will change the most extreme restrictions.

For the 17 municipalities of the state, from a Tenosique Cardenas reiterated the call to the public that if there is nothing to do on the street, better not go out to avoid risk to the family, and pointed to the call by using cubrebocas issues security.

On Monday the governor of the state come to the city of Mexico, where President Felipe Calder?n will meet with governors of the country where a president's words will be spoken Tabasco on the steps to follow to address the epidemic, to take on strategies and on the economic situation which affects the disease.

Tomorrow will tell whether it also opens the classroom and school resumes on Wednesday, six educational activity in May as it is referred.

Granier was concerned that the results are sent back to Mexico City in seven days.

In the case of restrictions that have been implemented during the epidemic, which has been recognized tolerant in some shops, or events like weddings have been performed in large hotels, while measures will be more restricted in markets such as The Pino Suarez, where people have not stopped coming.

He acknowledged that as a chemist by profession, the concern is twofold, because the knowledge in bacteriology lets you know the problem and the measures to be extreme, and in that sense, he said that as president will not allow the population to succumb more cases Tabasco , or by mistake to speak of the dead.

He emphasized that prevention should take as citizens not to go to the beaches, because the reports have said that this Sunday, the beaches were full, but where is the open, having no contact, he said.

A question from reporters about the immigration problem, Granier Melo said that the case of migrants in the border area with Guatemala is no less worrisome in terms of public health problems, but reported that the situation was discussed with immigration authorities to prevent the spread of the disease.

And before the start of the political and electoral campaigns, this Sunday May 3, as the Electoral Act, the president said Tabasco in that case will be very respectful of others and the decisions that each party assumes.

He added that both the Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) and the Electoral Institute of Politics and Tabasco (IEPCT) have called for serious political parties, which corresponds to each institute to do the right thing, however, ordered "What most people are supreme, and lives above everything", it should do so, he said, while expressing that the challenge for the Tabasco, after overcoming the flood disaster of 2007 and 2008, is to overcome this health problem today, but stressed the need for the problem will be solved by all citizens, respect the recommendations of health authorities

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://sdpnoticias.com/sdp/contenido/2009/05/05/391162

Google translation:
Reported two new human cases of influenza in Tabasco; add six
Today 13:19 --

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Villahermosa, May 5 (AP) .- The Ministry of Health in Tabasco reported two more positive cases of influenza A/H1N1 in the state, in addition to the four previously detected and all of which are already recovered.

The head of the agency, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham, said today that 22 new results are received from the National Institute of Epidemiological Reference (Indre), of which two were positive.

At a news conference, said that this is a 15-year-old beneficiary of the IMSS and under 11 years treated in clinical particular, who are healthy after receiving the respective treatment.

Both details are in the urban area of the town center with headers in the city, and this morning as part of follow-up, contacted their families via telephone, who reported that they are in good health.

As in the four cases in two and two Tenosique Cardenas, was sweeping epidemic among their relatives and in nearby places where these people live to prevent any infection.

The official recalled that the state identified a person with symptoms of influenza are given the drug immediately as the samples are sent to INDRE, pending the results.

Hence, he added, that these young people are now healthy and asymptomatic at the time that their results are positive for A/H1N1.

Palace of Government, said the hospital was implemented Tenosique a flag to deal with cases of respiratory diseases throughout the body and maintains the search of people with influenza symptoms to serve time.

Since the beginning of the alert had been hospitalized 88 people in the state, of which 76 have already graduated, and 12 remain interned, he added.

However, he stressed that in recent days has reduced the number of admissions to hospitals because of 12 that occurred on May 1 on May 2 were three, three more the next day and just two the previous day.

In the case of monitoring by an infrared camera at the airport in Villahermosa, said that since last week has been revised to 12 thousand 418 people in 182 flights, of which none presented symptoms of the disease.

Similarly, Graham Zapata said that throughout the state have been distributed 342 treatments for influenza, both in suspension and in tablets to hospitals and private clinics.

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://sdpnoticias.com/sdp/contenido/2009/05/10/395307

Google translation:
Suman 68 human cases of influenza in Tabasco
Today 20:21 --

Villahermosa, May 10 (EFE) .- The state Health Department today reported that it received the report of the Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre), that are already 68 cases positive for human influenza in Tabasco, where patients are not danger.

In a statement, said that of all samples sent for analysis from 23 to April 28, from yesterday to today was joined by 49 more confirmed cases.

He said that in the town center are 53 cases and six in Cardenas, of whom 58.8 percent were patients who sought care from institutions belonging to the Ministry of Health.

The rest said, was treated in hospitals in the private sector, and stressed that patients confirmed no risk of contagion to other people and are safe.

This, because when entering any of the health facilities with symptoms related to influenza, they are taking the test, and immediately, as suspects, were given appropriate treatment.

Was also given treatment to their contacts, as a precautionary measure, as is the established protocol of care in this health risk.

He added that the new reported cases refer to patients whose samples were sent as suspects by the Public Health Laboratory at Indre state for study and correspond to the period from 23 to April 28.

The unit said that 191 tests are still being studied and could be confirmed or discarded in the near future, in that same period.

However, established, patients are currently under treatment and control by the health sector in the state, without any present a serious health condition or is hospitalized.

"The intentional pursuit of new cases and monitoring the Ministry of Health makes the suspects, has meant that so far has not registered any new outbreaks reported in the state since the emergency," he said.

The Health Ministry reiterated the call for people to not drop our guard in the preventive measures that has been recommended since the cooperation of all sectors is needed to control the epidemic affecting the country.

It also ensured the permanent surveillance and adequate care to patients attending health facilities with any of the symptoms of influenza.

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.oem.com.mx/elheraldodetabasco/notas/n1157681.htm

Tabasco
Influenza cases are increasing, but the outbreak is under control: SS
Are still being studied 191 tests could be confirmed or discarded in the future. (Photo: El Heraldo de Tabasco)
El Heraldo de Tabasco
May 11, 2009

Jose Guadalupe Perez

Villahermosa, Tabasco .- The Ministry of Health of Tabasco reported that it received from the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre), the confirmatory report of 49 cases of people who contracted influenza A H1N1 in the territory of Tabasco, which has A total of 68 people who contracted the virus.

However, the state agency said that it is patients who are currently healthy and safe, since they received medical treatment in a timely manner.

In a communique announced that these people contracted the disease during the period from 23 to April 28, but today they are healthy and out of risk of infection to others.

As a result, so far 68 cases confirmed to join this Sunday.

Note that in the town center are 53 cases and six in Cardenas. Of these, 58.8 percent were patients who sought care from institutions belonging to the Ministry of Health and the remaining 41.2 percent was seen in the rest of the sector and the private hospitals.

Patients currently no confirmed risk of infection to other people and are out of danger, since the time of entering any of the health facilities with symptoms related to influenza, they were taking the test immediately, as suspects were given the right treatment, as well as their contacts, as a precautionary measure, as is the established protocol of care in this health risk.

Dependence indicated that the new reported cases refer to patients whose samples were sent as suspects by the Public Health Laboratory of the State INDRE for study, and correspond to the period from 23 to April 28, when there was a upturn in the national level.

It noted that still in process of study 191 tests that could be confirmed or discarded in the near future, within this same period, however, are patients currently under treatment and control by the State Health Sector without any present a serious health condition or is hospitalized.

The intentional pursuit of new cases and monitoring the Ministry of Health makes the suspects, has meant that so far has not been reporting new outbreaks recorded in the state since the accident.

In this situation, the unit leader Luis Felipe Zapata Graham reiterated the call for people not to lower our guard in the preventive measures that has been recommended since the cooperation of all sectors is necessary to control the epidemic that affects country.

It also ensured the permanent surveillance and appropriate medical care to patients attending health facilities with any of the known symptoms of influenza.

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.milenio.com/node/215108

Suman 71 the number of cases of influenza A in Tabasco

The state Health Department said that the April 25 date to have been sent to the Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference 723 thousand suspicious evidence.

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Thu, 14/05/2009 - 13:18

Villahermosa .- The number of confirmed cases of influenza A (H1N1) in Tabasco amounts to 71, adding three more in the last four days, all healthy after receiving treatment in time, reported the state Health Department.

The head of the agency, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham indicated that the April 25 date to have been sent to the Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (INDRE) 723 thousand suspicious evidence.

Of that amount, said in an interview, 404 thousand have proved negative, 18 positive for influenza stationary, 230 more in the process of analysis and 71 INDRE confirmed A (H1N1), representing 4.12 percent.

He noted that 40 cases of A (H1N1) have occurred in females and 31 males, especially between 15 and 44 years old, but so far no deaths from this cause.

He explained that nine of the 17 municipalities which have some cases, such as Center, 51; C?rdenas, seven; Nacajuca, with six, two in Tenosique and in Paradise, Centla, Jalapa, Tacotalpa CUNDUACAN and one case each one.

For each patient, said the official, have been given not only treatment but monitoring their contacts and family members to seek to detect any other time.

In the different hospitals in the state, Graham Zapata said the 123 who were hospitalized with suspected symptoms of which are now 10 inmates.

It also said that since last Monday, when the students returned to the classroom level and mid-level and higher, from the previous week, were returned to their houses 527 students by presenting a cold, headache or fever .

However, he said that none of them has been given the biggest problem tracking.

Therefore, in these days of classes have not increased the peaks that cause alerts, but will be monitored the next 72 hours to assess total.

Regarding the promotion of preventive measures, said that 312 promoters remain active in this regard, in addition to 72 fixed modules distributed so far nearly 690 thousand cubrebocas.

In the case of the airport in Villahermosa, said that we have reviewed 24 thousand 913 passengers April 25 to May 13 by a thermal camera and it is expected that all measures are maintained for at least the next three months.
Notimex

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/ElFi...cId=189653&docTipo=1&orderby=docid&sortby=ASC

Amounts to 71 cases of influenza in Tabasco
Flu alert - Thursday May 14th (15:30 hrs.)

* All the people infected had received treatment in time
* There are nine municipalities affected by the virus


El Financiero Online

Villahermosa, May 14 .- The number of confirmed cases of influenza A (H1N1) in Tabasco amounts to 71, adding three more in the last four days, all healthy after receiving treatment in time, reported the state Department of Health .

The head of the agency, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham indicated that the April 25 date to have been sent to the Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (INDRE) 723 thousand suspicious evidence.

Of that amount, said in an interview, 404 thousand have proved negative, 18 positive for influenza stationary, 230 more in the process of analysis and 71 INDRE confirmed A (H1N1), representing 4.12 percent.

He noted that 40 cases of A (H1N1) have occurred in females and 31 males, especially between 15 and 44 years old, but so far no deaths from this cause.

He explained that nine of the 17 municipalities which have some cases, such as Center, 51; C?rdenas, seven; Nacajuca, with six, two in Tenosique and in Paradise, Centla, Jalapa, Tacotalpa CUNDUACAN and one case each one.

For each patient, said the official, have been given not only treatment but monitoring their contacts and family members to seek to detect any other time.

In the different hospitals in the state, Graham Zapata said the 123 who were hospitalized with suspected symptoms of which are now 10 inmates.

It also said that since last Monday, when the students returned to the classroom level and mid-level and higher, from the previous week, were returned to their houses 527 students by presenting a cold, headache or fever .

However, he said that none of them has been given the biggest problem tracking.

Therefore, in these days of classes have not increased the peaks that cause alerts, but will be monitored the next 72 hours to assess total.

Regarding the promotion of preventive measures, said that 312 promoters remain active in this regard, in addition to 72 fixed modules distributed so far nearly 690 thousand cubrebocas.

In the case of the airport in Villahermosa, said that we have reviewed 24 thousand 913 passengers April 25 to May 13 by a thermal camera and it is expected that all measures are maintained for at least the next three months. (With information from Notimex / TPC)

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.milenio.com/node/216062

Tabasco's in 81 cases of influenza A/H1N1

The state Health Department said that the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference confirmed the death of a young man for that cause, which occurred on May 2 last days.

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Sat, 16/05/2009 - 09:45
Villahermosa .- The State Secretariat of Health reported that 81 cases were positive for influenza A/H1N1 in Tabasco and INDRE confirmed that the death of a young man for that cause, which occurred on May 2 last days.

In a communique, the state agency added that the woman, 20 years old and originally from the town center, he received appropriate medical treatment, but died from illnesses complicated aggregate health.

He stressed that tests were negative in the first instance to influenza, although by protocol, at death with a table similar to the disease, the sample was sent to the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre).

This institution, he said, they reported the day before the confirmation of this and nine other cases, for all samples between 23 and 28 April, when there was a spike in cases throughout the country.

We also emphasized that the epidemiological studies of the contacts of the deceased patient, who are healthy and asymptomatic, although the Health Ministry keeps monitoring.

In the paper, the state Health Department said that the rest of the cases confirmed as positive for human influenza - 80 have been successfully recovered by the timely medical care and treatment.

He stressed that although these figures are evidence submitted in the period of greatest crisis of the epidemic, the current trend in patient care due to respiratory diseases is low in the sector units.

He noted that even though the picture shows a decline, urged people to continue with preventive measures with responsibility to control the virus.

For now, he, the municipalities with the highest incidence of sufferers Center Nacajuca and Cardenas.
Notimex

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/598808.html

Google translation:

Tabasco Influenza reaches 100 people infected
Add 19 positive samples reported by the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Referral to the health authorities of the state
Roberto Barboza Sosa
El Universal
Tabasco Monday May 18, 2009
20:03

Tabasco reached hundreds of people infected by the virus, Influenza A H1N1, adding 19 more positive samples, reported by the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (INDRE) to the health authorities of the state.

Except the case of a deceased person in the state by this epidemic, the rest of the cases confirmed as positive for human influenza have recovered satisfactorily by the timely medical care and treatment, said Health Secretary Tabasco, Luis Felipe Graham Zapata.

Most of the confirmed cases are still samples in the period from 23 to April 28, when it saw a surge in cases nationwide in which the entity was not the presence of sick because of this, having a greater presence in the towns of Center, Cardenas and Nacajuca.

The Health Ministry stressed that although these figures are evidence submitted in the period of greatest crisis of the epidemic, the current trend in patient care due to respiratory diseases is low in the sector units.

Since last May 3, Indre began reporting cases of influenza A H1N1 positive, confirming the first four people were infected.

On May 5, the institute confirmed two other samples of patients positive for the May 9, reached the positive results of 13 tests, the May 10 confirmed the highest number of positive cases of the deadly flu 49.

Finally, it was reported that by May 14 took a total of 79 persons who had acquired the dangerous virus.

On May 15, the INDRE reported to state authorities the first case of death due to H1N1 virus, as well as another positive sign for a total of 81 sick people in Tabasco and the 19 cases on Monday joined date, 100 patients were infected.

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.tabascohoy.com/nota.php?id_nota=174609

Tabasco reported in 121 cases of H1N1 influenza
Although the recorded infections has declined to continue the siege of health over the possibility of outbreaks

Posted: Tuesday 26 May 2009 | 10:21 hrs.
By: Online Writing ? TabascoHOY.com
Villahermosa, Tabasco

Health Secretary of Tabasco, Luis Felipe Graham, announced that have been reported in Tabasco so far 121 cases of influenza A H1N1, showing that despite the fence healthcare more outbreaks are expected.

According to WHO, worldwide cases of influenza A (H1N1) seems to have decreased their speed of onset. Mexico has confirmed a figure of four thousand 541 infections, 83 of which have been lethal.

Statistics on Tabasco, were confirmed by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO, for its initials in English).

In this respect, Graham said that this number is confirmed by the Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre).

On future infections, reported that although the number of admissions has fallen from 28 to two per day, preventive measures will not be suspended before a possible rebound of the disease.

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.oem.com.mx/elheraldodetabasco/notas/n1180873.htm

Tabasco
Reaches 171 cases of influenza H1N1 in the state

Center, and Cardenas CUNDUACAN, most affected
El Heraldo de Tabasco
May 28, 2009

Liliana Santos Carrera

Villahermosa, Tabasco .- The Secretary of Health in the State, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham reported that have identified 171 positive cases of influenza? H1N1 in Tabasco, a greater prevalence of this condition in the towns of Center, and Cardenas CUNDUACAN.

In this regard, he noted that the above figures are the result of the intentional pursuit of cases currently being undertaken by the health sector and as proof said that so far there have been 2 thousand 750 samples.

However, the state official noted that the parameter is in this situation is favorable because the revenues have decreased significantly to hospitals.

"We have 171 positive cases of more than 2 thousand 750 samples sent to a lab but more importantly, the decline of income for hospitals and this is a parameter that we are reassured that in the last ten days we had an average of two daily internal and this is a number that we are reassured, in inverted commas because it is a good balance, "he said.

Despite this, Graham Zapata insisted on clarifying that the state still can not leave the protective measures that have been implemented since the health alert was declared.

In this regard, he mentioned that they have continued to implement the filters in schools to avoid possible contagion within schools, in addition to continuing to meet with the brigades and sampling all those who have symptoms related to the disease.

"We are not concerned how many samples we take, but we are concerned about not being able to detect all cases. As long as positives coming out we can not lower our guard and will continue so long as necessary. Furthermore, we must inform you that the Regional Laboratory of Public Health is now receiving new equipment in order to make tomorrow the evidence that we have to send in Mexico and now we will, "he said.

In addition to this, the interviewee said that most of the cases were confirmed as positive outpatients, so that patients can be treated and cured from their homes.

It also announced that fortunately there are some entity boundaries as Jonuta, which have not reported cases of influenza, which until now remained free of this virus.

When questioned regarding the number of deaths occurred in the state because of this epidemic, the head of the Health Ministry said that fortunately the numbers are very low because there has been only one death.

"Fortunately we had only one died, we had hoped that would not have any. I'm not justifying it but I must report that the pathological examination was done to the patient showed that she had added a liver problem, apart from their asthma and pregnancy, and this led to the death, she had been living in Quintana Roo was four months have returned to Tabasco, "he concluded.
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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://sdpnoticias.com/sdp/contenido/2009/06/09/417796

Suman 250 human cases of influenza in Tabasco
Today 16:13 --

Villahermosa, 9 Jun (Notimex) .- The secretary of state Health, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham, noted that total 250 cases of human influenza in Tabasco, among a population of 2 million 100 thousand inhabitants, which occupies the body and, The sixth place nationally.

However, he mentioned that the number of hospitalized with symptoms of influenza decreased in the last 10 days, averaging earnings of between one and two patients a day.

He mentioned that a person presenting with symptoms are not expected to confirmatory testing, but the treatment is applied and the respective reports to the federal Health Ministry.

The official said that unlike other entities that have made the decision not to register cases, Tabasco comply to the letter the recommendations to find out exactly how the virus is introduced into the body and thus take appropriate measures.

He said that according to the World Health Organization (WHO), the human influenza virus circulating for several years in the world, so it must maintain all preventive measures at home, in schools and in any place concurrently .

In the case of the population that has suffered from the disease, he added, will naturally become immune to the strain, but not all the remaining population that is susceptible to.

Said they asked the Federation more drugs for treatment, because so far not available in pharmacies.

So far, since it started and epidemiological alert, said that there has been a human death from influenza.

On cases of influenza A stationary, said that there are about 50 positive and in the coming months will apply for this type of vaccine virus, because the A (H1N1) has not yet been developed.

Therefore, he stated that the filters are maintained schools and parents are advised to not send their children if they develop any flu-like box.

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.oem.com.mx/elheraldodetabasco/notas/n1219116.htm

Google translation:

Tabasco
Increased cases of influenza; IMSS are handled separately: Health
Luis Felipe Zapata Graham, head of the Ministry of Health in the state. (Photo: El Heraldo de Tabasco)
El Heraldo de Tabasco
25 June 2009

Career Liliana Moreno

Villahermosa, Tabasco .- In the last two days of positive cases of influenza in Tabasco AH1N1 increased from 337 to 436 positive cases, said the Health Secretary, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham.

He explained that this turnaround was a result of the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS) conducted at the Centro M?dico La Raza with their own tests to report the results to the Ministry of Health of Tabasco.

"There was an increase in Social Security because the samples sent by his side, although we agreed that there would be a single filter, and think it was a policy of the institution and they decide to send their own samples to race, clear , so we work a little difficult to keep proper control, said the state official.

Yesterday we spoke with the representative of the IMSS in order to "tie" it continued, and today Rising six patients hospitalized in general, two patients of the Health Department and two in the IMSS, but in the last report we have 436 positive cases . However, Luis Felipe Graham described as good if IMSS take the initiative to make their own samples, however, recalled the importance that all health institutions working under the same line and forming a single team consisting of the Operational Command State Safety in Health which is what so far has kept the situation under control.

To avoid this scenario is repeated, the secretary of Health said on Tuesday there was a meeting attended by both the Social Security epidemiologist and deputy secretary of Public Health, Alfonso Rodriguez Leon to agree to work together.

"Yesterday we had a reunion with the epidemiologist and Social Security Under Secretary for Health we are again at the same time, that does not mean that Social Security should not do their job, of course you need to do their job and of course it is doing well, this is nothing more detail, "he said, emphasized that while the delegate of the IMSS in Tabasco, Fernando Jose Sandoval Castellanos, is willing to continue reporting on time and cases of influenza to prevent any confusion.

Graham Zapata said that all institutions of the health sector, the ISSSTE, IMSS and Pemex continued sampling, which has allowed to date have made more than 4 thousand 200 samples.

"We have been 436 cases positive for H1N1 apparently is a big number but it also speaks of the interest of the health sector in Tabasco can detect in a timely and positive way and be able to give treatment," he noted, after mentioning that the greatest number of cases have been reported in the town center, which is that the demarcation is most populated.

Finally, reported that the people most affected are young people.

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.oem.com.mx/elheraldodetabasco/notas/n1225579.htm

Google translation:

Tabasco
Amounts to 472 the number of cases of influenza
The director of Care of the Ministry of Health, Saul Vega Murrieta. (Photo: Rodrigo Magana / El Heraldo de Tabasco)
Tabasco
El Heraldo de Tabasco
30 June 2009

Career Liliana Moreno

Villahermosa, Tabas .- The cases of influenza in the state increased over the weekend, then went from 437 to 472 people confirmed with the H1N1 virus, revealed the director of Care of the Ministry of Health, Saul Vega Murrieta, who added that although the disease has only been given the number of people, the state agency has provided medical treatment to more than 2 thousand, and as a preventive measure that gives attention not only to patients but also their families.

"These are but 472 treatments on 472 such cases have an average of four contacts per family or per case, then, walk in 2 thousand treatments have been providing," he said, assuring that still has the necessary inputs for power address the number of cases at a given time may arise.

"We as a Ministry of Health have had the support of the Federation and the support of state government to provide emergency care as has been present. We need medicine, hospitals, direct care in specific areas, to care for patients with suspicion, "he said.

The state official announced that medical treatment for this disease consists in the supply of Tamiflu, which in the pharmaceutical market has a cost of 500 pesos but is now being given to patients for free, since the Federation as provided as a measure of support to the emergency that is lived in the country.

Murrieta Vega explained that this support because the treatment is being offered free of charge, including patients from private clinics that come to the state agency in search of the drug.

"The drug is short, are 5 days of continuous treatment, very easy to give a tablet every 12 hours for 5 days is what we give to the patient is cured," he said while informing that fortunately have not yet schools reported that problem.

However, he recalled that the epidemic will continue in this state because it is a new disease to which people have to get used to living with her, but above all to prevent it.

"The filters have been implemented in schools to prevent children from entering the room with symptoms and contaminate the whole group, it is understood that a virus and spreads rapidly. So, these children, supervision, avoiding entering the school and go to your doctor and keep us well, "he said.

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.oem.com.mx/elheraldodetabasco/notas/n1237772.htm

Google translation:

Tabasco
Increases from 610 to 720 the number of infected influenza A H1N1
Health Secretary, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham commented that the unit in charge continue to work on controlling the disease. (Photo: El Heraldo de Tabasco)
El Heraldo de Tabasco
July 9, 2009

Career Liliana Moreno

Villahermosa, Tabasco .- In the last two days, the positive cases of influenza A H1N1 in Tabasco were increased from 610 to 720, being the center of town most affected, said the Health Secretary, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham, who explained that this upturn is due to the intentional pursuit that has the health sector in the state.

The state official said that all institutions of the health sector, the ISSSTE, IMSS and Pemex isset continued sampling, which has allowed to date have 5 thousand 118 samples, of which 3 thousand 899 were negative , 720 positive and 450 more are in process.

"We have been 720 positive cases of influenza A H1N1 is apparently a big number but it also speaks of the interest of the health sector in Tabasco can detect in a timely manner and the positive cases, able to give proper treatment in both patients his family, "he said.

This would then indicate that the largest number of cases have been reported in the town center, because it is the most populous demarcation.

Added to this, the Health Secretary, reiterated the importance of not lower our guard in the promotion and prevention of this disease, because although it has secured the number of boxes of Tamiflu is the best treatment to fight the pandemic that the application of preventive measures.

The doctor said that the unit will be responsible for working on controlling this disease as has been done to date, ie through the formation of a single team consisting of the Operational Command of State Security in Health, which was announced meet this week to resume work and if necessary other measures.

On another topic, to be questioned regarding the conduct of the Expo Tabasco 2009, the head of health said that the state still evaluating the possibility that this celebration takes place or is canceled, it will be until the next days when the state agency determines the solution.

Finally, he indicated that this decision will be made based on the course of the disease and especially mindful of protecting the health of the population Tabasco.

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.exonline.com.mx/diario/n...ia_en_tabasco_por_rebrote_de_inlfuenza/660322

Google translation:

3-July-2009
Show canceled by upsurge in Tabasco inlfuenza
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(03:16 p.m.)
Tabasco Governor Andres Granier Melo said that "First is the health of Tabasco"

Due to the outbreak of human influenza virus in the southeast of the Republic and in this condition, Tabasco authorities took the decision to cancel the Expo Feria Tabasco 2009 scheduled for August and considered the greatest festival of Tabasco.

The announcement was made the governor of Tabasco, Andr?s Granier Melo, who said "First is the health of Tabasco."

As Health Secretary of the State of Tabasco, Luis Felipe Graham reported that the contagion of AH1N1 influenza and seasonal influenza has rebounded, there are currently 4 thousand and 700 suspected cases of these 718 have been confirmed after the analysis in Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre), also add 79 cases of seasonal influenza.

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Tabasco Governor Andres Granier Melo said that "First is the health of Tabasco"

Due to the outbreak of human influenza virus in the southeast of the Republic and in this condition, Tabasco authorities took the decision to cancel the Expo Feria Tabasco 2009 scheduled for August and considered the greatest festival of Tabasco.

The announcement was made the governor of Tabasco, Andr?s Granier Melo, who said "First is the health of Tabasco."

As Health Secretary of the State of Tabasco, Luis Felipe Graham reported that the contagion of AH1N1 influenza and seasonal influenza has rebounded, there are currently 4 thousand and 700 suspected cases of these 718 have been confirmed after the analysis in Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre), also add 79 cases of seasonal influenza.

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/612250.html


Agree to strengthen measures against A-H1N1 in Tabasco
The Health Security Committee in the state will remain in permanent session to monitor the behavior of the disease in the state


Roberto Barboza Sosa / Correspondent
El Universal
Villahermosa, Tab. Tuesday July 14 2009
19:22

The Committee for Safety in Health Tabasco agreed to strengthen the strategies to contain influenza A virus, H1N1, with the increase of cases in the Southeast, and it will remain in permanent session to monitor the behavior of the disease in the state.

During the session of the Committee, composed of all federal and state State Health System, agreed to intensify and strengthen preventive measures against influenza.

Health Secretary of Tabasco, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham, said that maintaining surveillance of the behavior of the disease. Since the emergence of the virus to date, in Tabasco have been 718 cases of the H1N1 virus and A-69, seasonal influenza, and one death.

Since yesterday, as part of the health measures to prevent an epidemic in the state, was determined to cancel the traditional State Fair Expo, which takes place every year in this capital, and had postponed its original date of the first half of May to Root of the occurrence of the virus and thereby held in August.

This day, the mayor of this capital, the PRI Evaristo Hern?ndez Cruz, expressed his disagreement over the suspension of the traditional state fair and expo, called the decision an "insult to the intelligence of Tabasco," and therefore held that there threat of an outbreak of influenza A virus, H1N1.

"It is a disease that virtually disappeared from Mexico," said graduate careers in law, arguing that should not have stopped the show because there are massive events and meetings everywhere.

The government of Tabasco exposed to risk of an epidemic register at the fair - where Palenque de Gallos, outdoor theater, playground areas and mechanical trade, cultural, craft, culinary and livestock - because of time the festival come to meet 70,000 people daily, a figure that doubles on weekends and vacations for the triple.

The Director of Prevention Programs of the Ministry of Health, Ramon de Jesus Velarde Ayala, presented the guidelines recommended that health and to lessen the contagion is important to implement these measures in places of greatest concentration of people, such as cinemas, entertainment centers, parks , churches, swimming pools, gyms, hotels, among other places where they should emphasize the importance of frequent hand washing and the placement of filters.

Recommended the implementation of these activities in establishments preparing or serving food, alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages, which must also place signs alluding to suggest preventive measures.

The head of the state Epidemiology, Carlos Mario de la Cruz Gallardo said to control the virus because they have good results with some epidemiological population studies, which applied the intensive search for suspected cases, study and treatment of patients.

Reported that 20 units will operate monitors influenza and stressed to members of the State System of Health on the importance of strengthening surveillance, prompt notification of suspected cases, of filters on school summer courses, nurseries and the return to classes In August, as well as the production of filters in the workplace.

The Committee for Safety in Health Influenza, led by the Ministry of Health, agreed that the institutions and organization play in it and disseminate promotional material between their representatives and affiliates, in addition to commitment to specific antiviral treatment for patients with pneumonia, regardless of the outcome of the laboratory.
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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://sdpnoticias.com/sdp/contenido/2009/07/23/452101

Reported 805 cases of influenza A in Tabasco
July 23, 2009 - 14:36 --

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Villahermosa, 23 Jul (Notimex) .- The State Secretary of Health, Luis Felipe Zapata Graham reported that to date are 805 cases of influenza A (H1N1) recorded in the state, thus reinforcing the preventive measures at all sectors.

In an interview, the state official explained that the figure represents more than 87 cases against them the past 13 days, when it announced the cancellation of the 2009 Feria Tabasco to prevent mass rallies.

He explained that before the peak of the disease, especially in the Southeast will again return to action to prevent a problem that is real and with which they will live for a long time.

He mentioned that there is no question of closing borders Chiapas, Veracruz and Campeche, but to work harder with the health jurisdictions of counties adjacent to them with Tabasco.

He noted that he and his team have held meetings with business chambers and do so today with representatives of religious denominations, and with officials of the Electoral Institute of Politics and Tabasco (IEPCT), before the next partisan activities.

Graham Zapata said that employers and places of entertainment such as cinemas reunion, they were instructed to maintain the antibacterial gel cubrebocas to the public and staff in food handling.

On his meeting with the Bishop of Tabasco, Benjam?n Castillo Plascencia, noted that their cooperation was requested to avoid greetings hand in churches as part of the ritual of the mass.

At the meeting this afternoon with IEPCT counselors and representatives of political parties, said they were with graphs and statistics showing the evolution of infection and the current condition.

In this regard, he mentioned that without the freedom of political campaigns during meetings which will start in coming weeks due to the election of October 18, to renovate 17 county mayors and 35 were directed to take preventive measures.

The state official said that the unit is not an institution dedicated to sanction and its role is to promote actions to avoid infection, so we recommend placing antibacterial gel in the meetings and they are in the open.

He commented that in hospitals not only patients arriving with symptoms of the virus A (H1N1), but of different respiratory diseases and other ailments, which has multiplied the work in the hospital.

 

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/614567.html

Google translation:

Tabasco confirmed cases of influenza A in all its hospitals
The governor, Andres Granier, said that his administration supports its neighbor Chiapasm before the outbreak of influenza

Tabasco confirmed cases of influenza A in all its hospitals
Horacio Jimenez / envoy
El Universal
Villahermosa, Tab. Friday July 24 2009
12:01

Before the outbreak of influenza virus N1 H1 in the southeast of our country, the governor of Tabasco, Andr?s Granier Melo revealed that his institution, "in every hospital in Tabasco confirmed cases of influenza."


Interviewed in inaugurating the forum: "Freedom of Expression Transitional Journalism Under Fire" in the city of Villahermosa, Granier Melo said that so far in Tabasco until yesterday had been 805 reported cases.


However, in the state thanks to its "medical and hospital infrastructure," is the entity containing the virus.


Revealed that Tabasco state that has a neighborhood of Chiapas states hardest hit by the outbreak of influenza N1-H1, is actively supporting in Chiapas before the outbreak of influenza N1 H1 in southeastern Mexico.


The analyst agreed that the resurgence of the virus in southeastern Mexico is a reality and many of the patients are in hospitals are Chiapanecos Tabasco, which has maintained close communication with its counterpart Jaime Sabines in Chiapas and is supporting it with Caravan of health that are already operating in the state of Chiapas.


He stated that in his state are "many" Chiapanecos hospitalized "infected with influenza, but do not know the exact number, he stressed that the directors of hospitals in the entity we have reported," In some hospitals there are many 3 or 4 (Cases ) ... is in C?rdenas, Comalcalco, "among others.


He said that despite the school holidays this season, "we may be prevented, we will see a rebound that may affect us more and we must be vigilant."
Explained that before the outbreak Governor Sabines "is very concerned," why, "I gave orders to his caravan of health to keep us active in several caravans Tabasco Chiapas but if they need more of course they put the entire infrastructure," concluded .

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.tabascohoy.com.mx/nota.php?id_nota=178506

2 Health of suspected H1N1 deaths in Tabasco
The authorities are awaiting laboratory tests on 2 deaths occurred in Villahermosa.

Published: Monday, 10 August 2009 | 12:26 hrs.

By: AP
Villahermosa, Tabasco


The Ministry of Health reported Monday that two recent deaths in the state, which could have been caused by influenza A H1N1, however, are still awaiting the results of laboratory tests conducted for the purpose.

The owner of State Health, Luis Felipe Graham, reported in an interview with reporters, sent by the local radio station, which until now have been reported in Tabasco 881 human cases of H1N1 influenza.

He said the deaths were suspected by human influenza occurred in recent days, one in the hospital of the IMSS and the other in the clinic ISSSET, both in Villahermosa.

On dengue

Philip Graham said that until now have been reported in Tabasco 370 cases of classic dengue and 43 probable cases of the hemorrhagic type, most of which were presented in Cardenas and Huimanguillo.

Said that the campaigns fogging (fumigation) made by the Ministry of Health, have mitigated the spread of dengue.

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Re: Tabasco: Cases

Source: http://www.oem.com.mx/elheraldodetabasco/notas/n1280779.htm

Tabasco
Could increase to three deaths per AH1N1
Luis Felipe Zapata Graham, secretary of Health. (Photo: El Heraldo de Tabasco)
Await results of laboratory
El Heraldo de Tabasco
11 August 2009

Career Liliana Moreno

Villahermosa, Tabasco .- The Ministry of Health is awaiting the laboratory results of the IMSS and isset to confirm if the H1N1 virus has caused two other deaths in the state, informed the head of the agency, Luis Zapata Philip Graham, who noted that positive results would have a total of three deaths Tabasco.

It also announced that to date have reported 889 positive cases of human influenza, which is a result of the large number of samples that have been made in the entity.

However, he cautioned that the figures could rise further as it is expected that the winter season could have a pick of the pandemic, which took the occasion to urge all health workers and the general public to keep prepared in compliance with preventive measures.

"The 17 health jurisdictions through personal protection against health risks and public health area are required to monitor each patient with influenza and should receive medical treatment. Governor Andres Granier Melo has instructed us that every patient who is identified as a suspect are met even if it originates in another state, it is the only way to ensure the health of our people, "he said.

Zapata said Graham was satisfied with the participation and willingness shown by the various sectors to fulfill the recommendations of the Ministry of Health, primarily in the implementation of the filters.

"With pleasure I can say that it was complying with filters, for example, I visited cinemas, restaurants, schools and other places of mass concentration and found that it is a commitment to implement preventive measures and the fact that we have an increase in the number of cases does not mean you're neglecting the situation but is actively involved on the intentional and surely will continue to have an increase in proportion to the samples that we sent, "he said.

Finally, he mentioned that on the national scene, Tabasco is in sixth place in the number of cases.

"Until the fifth day of August the states most affected with the disease Chiapas were 61 cases with 3 mil, 2 mil 549 Yucatan, Mexico with 2 thousand 256 cases, 34 cases with thousands of Jalisco and Veracruz in these 867 cases was then "he said.