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Ten soldiers in infantry recruit school H1N1 virus to become ill

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Source: Ten key flu cases in the military (archive) Ten members of the Infantry Recruit School 13 in Liestal, the influenza virus A (H1N1) have been demonstrated. The subjects received home quarantine, if circumstances allow.


The Fed, the Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sports (VBS) with. Further twelve Army members who are concerned with the ten had close contact, are also at home in quarantine skillfully.

Moreover, the Army announced that soldiers in the military should shift when they have flu symptoms. You are the army now two personal hygiene masks from. The Army also is considering, their families, a vaccine against seasonal flu offer.

The Federal Commission for Impffragen (EKIF) has previously indicated that a vaccination of the population against swine flu, for the time being unnecessary. Vaccination should, however, people from risk groups.

It affects people with health professionals and those who are infants under six months of care, pregnant women from the second third of pregnancy or women after childbirth. In addition, children aged six months and adults up to 64 years with chronic heart, lung or metabolic diseases vaccinated.

Expected from October to the first vaccinations are carried out. Where this will happen, whether with a doctor or a Impfzentrum, and who is responsible for the cost, however, is still unclear.

Patrick Mathys, head of the section pandemic preparation of the Federal Office of Public Health (BAG), recalled that in autumn the FOPH approximately 2 millions pig flu sufferers counts. These are three to four times more like a seasonal flu.

Although the disease in most cases mild and no doctor visit was necessary to be 400,000 additional physician consultations within a relatively short time is to be expected.


Source: Swiss News Agency

Last Update: 13.08.09, 19:28 clock
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