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Threat "epidemic" of flu

Ronan Kelly

Retired 2020
Google: Spanish to English translation
DECLARE IN YELLOW ALERT RECOMMEND MORE HEALTH ESTABLISHMENTS WRAP, PARTICULARLY FOR CHILDREN AND ELDERLY
Threat "epidemic" of flu
June 22, 2010


AREQUIPA | Cercado. The winter season started yesterday with alarming figures. According to reports from the Regional Health Management, in the most recent week (23), 15.488 Arequipa were acute respiratory infections, pneumonia in 156 children and adults and a deceased person 39 years Chachas, Castilla.

This has led Arequipa-Caylloma network is declared yellow alert for the high number of cases, which may increase in the following days due to low temperatures that supports the region and could even reach 20 degrees below zero the highlands.

The head of the area of Epidemiology, Dr. Patricia Polanco, expressed concern because the figures represent 11.1% more cases compared to the previous week.

Recommendations. Facing this reality, recommended that parents shelter to children who are most affected as the elderly. In the last week was recorded 5.882 cases of respiratory infections and 86 pneumonias in children under 5 years and 70 Pneumonia 9.606 IRA'sy older.

He also stated that self-medication is not recommended, much less abuse of aspirin 500 mg., On the contrary, you must eat yellow fruits and sunbathing between 15 to 20 minutes before 10 o'clock in the morning to catch the vitamin D.

RED. The health network Caylloma Arequipa is the most affected by cold. Coordinator Maricela Zegarra Bedoya said that only in those areas of management, in the most recent week recorded Ira 10.016 and 47 cases of pneumonia.

YELLOW ALERT. For the director of the network, James Meza Vargas, yellow alert means that doctors of the 141 health facilities in their jurisdiction, remain on alert to meet any new cases and provides for the delivery of drugs needed to meet an emergency.
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