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Two victims in Poitou Charentes

Re: Two victims in Poitou Charentes

French to English translation
H1N1: two deaths in Poitou-Charentes

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Map data network GROG surveillance and monitoring of influenza in France. DR
A 37 year old woman hospitalized in Poitiers, died Saturday of H1N1, officials said on Wednesday from hospital sources, while the daily La Nouvelle R?publique du Centre Ouest (NRCO) reported another death linked to the virus in early January .
Admitted to University Hospital (CHU) de Poitiers Friday, a 37 year old woman has died Saturday at a lung infection related to the virus, told AFP spokesman CHU, indicating that this patient had "a priori any particular risk factor such as asthma.
According NRCO, she was first hospitalized in Niort after feeling the first symptoms on December 25.
The previous weekend, another woman, aged 56, from south of Vienna, has also died of H1N1 influenza virus, according NRCO.
"On 31 December, her doctor had diagnosed a big flu and had prescribed standard drugs, without a specific recommendation," says her son in the regional newspaper.
According to the Agency Regional Hospital (ARH), the phase of an epidemic is normal in Poitou-Charentes, with an increase in consultations for flu or flu-like symptoms: 30 cases Emergency CHU Poitiers and 25 in general practice, were identified last week in December, the newspaper said.
The flu epidemic was confirmed in France where she received 433,000 people in two weeks, on January 5 stated the Sentinel network Inserm then ranked the Poitou-Charentes region as the third most affected after French Nord-Pas-de Calais and Normandy.

GROG network data

According to data from Network GROG - week 2011/01, Monday 3 January to Sunday, January 9, 2011:

The flu epidemic is progressing and now affects all regions although Aquitaine, Limousin, Auvergne, Languedoc-Roussillon and Lorraine appear to be affected with a slight delay.
The Network of GROG believes that among the 1.4 million people who consulted a physician for acute respiratory infection, the proportion of influenza is 600,000 cases.
Drawdowns by GROG sentinel physicians shows that influenza A (H1N1) 2009 becomes dominant B virus now representing barely one third of influenza viruses isolated during the last two weeks.
? The Respiratory Syncytial Virus, responsible for bronchiolitis in infants, remains active.
This week, followed GROG 26,603 customers of pharmacies, 43,882 patients in general medicine, pediatric patients 7938, 2131 military consultations, 70,058 calls to SOS Doctors, 8960 cases of ARI, 38% of the French market for pharmaceutical distribution.


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