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Valparaiso Seremi confirms first case of influenza A H1N1

Tonka

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http://noticias.123.cl/noticias/20100510_a48f0905e6f43c6c625cc2762a52730d.htm

Spanish to English translation

Valparaiso Seremi confirms first case of influenza A H1N1

10/Mayo/2010 - 19:45
The Regional Ministerial Secretariat (Seremi) Health of the Region of Valparaiso, reported Monday that according to the results of the Laboratory of the Catholic University, the first PCR was confirmed Influenza A H1N1-positive.

These are the results of a child under 10 years old, female, of Valparaiso, which submitted a symptom of fever (40 ? C) and cough, so he attended last week at a private outpatient sending samples to laboratories noted above.

The patient is resting at home, while an epidemiological investigation was initiated their closest relatives.

The SEREMI of Health, Dr. Jaime Jamett, stressed that the H1N1 influenza virus is already circulating in our country, so the call is to get vaccinated as soon as possible, as temperatures began to drop and the effect of inoculation is within 15 days.

This year the target groups for the vaccination of pregnant women are more than 13 weeks gestation, children between 6 and 23 months old, the chronically ill of all ages, adults over 65 years and staff of Health.

upi / jn / cf

Text UPI Agency.
 
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