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Spanish to English translation
Regions 20 Aug 2011 | 7:16 a.m. - By Daniel Spain / Guanare
One dead in Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever
Guanarito were detected in three other cases of the disease that is transmitted by rodent droppings
A woman died and three others are infected by Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever in the village of the municipality Peppers Guanarito Bank, reported yesterday Antonio Brito, Regional Director of Health. The disease is transmitted by the feces of rodents and is characteristic of that state's jurisdiction Portuguesa.
Brito said that the deceased was a woman of 50 years old, who did not go to the doctor on time and that the existence of cases no cause for alarm, because in the state statistics show peaks epidemiological spread of the disease rainy season, as is the case now.
However, Peppers Bank indicated that the alert was activated to prevent new infections and to develop the 4 identified cases were recorded in the last two weeks.
He explained that in Portuguese is with the Center for Virus Research who developed the treatment for hemorrhagic fever, but is effective if administered when the disease is starting.
He added that the deceased went to the doctor between 7 and 8 days after presenting symptoms and therefore there was nothing to do. Symptoms of the disease are joint pain, fever and bleeding gums. People who have this table should go quickly to the doctor for an evaluation practice and, if necessary, referred to the hospital Dr.
Oráa Guanare Miguel, is a pilot in the treatment of disease.
Brown recommended that the residents of rural Portuguese and especially Guanarito, no rice or wheat to save indoors, because it calls the rodents before patios clean water should be sprayed to keep down the dust that could be contaminated with rodent droppings, using boots and gloves when doing work in the field and use caution when spraying aerosols.
Health Director said that since Saturday 14 medical students of the Latin American School Morrones Bank are advising the population.
Spanish to English translation
Regions 20 Aug 2011 | 7:16 a.m. - By Daniel Spain / Guanare
One dead in Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever
Guanarito were detected in three other cases of the disease that is transmitted by rodent droppings
A woman died and three others are infected by Venezuelan hemorrhagic fever in the village of the municipality Peppers Guanarito Bank, reported yesterday Antonio Brito, Regional Director of Health. The disease is transmitted by the feces of rodents and is characteristic of that state's jurisdiction Portuguesa.
Brito said that the deceased was a woman of 50 years old, who did not go to the doctor on time and that the existence of cases no cause for alarm, because in the state statistics show peaks epidemiological spread of the disease rainy season, as is the case now.
However, Peppers Bank indicated that the alert was activated to prevent new infections and to develop the 4 identified cases were recorded in the last two weeks.
He explained that in Portuguese is with the Center for Virus Research who developed the treatment for hemorrhagic fever, but is effective if administered when the disease is starting.
He added that the deceased went to the doctor between 7 and 8 days after presenting symptoms and therefore there was nothing to do. Symptoms of the disease are joint pain, fever and bleeding gums. People who have this table should go quickly to the doctor for an evaluation practice and, if necessary, referred to the hospital Dr.
Oráa Guanare Miguel, is a pilot in the treatment of disease.
Brown recommended that the residents of rural Portuguese and especially Guanarito, no rice or wheat to save indoors, because it calls the rodents before patios clean water should be sprayed to keep down the dust that could be contaminated with rodent droppings, using boots and gloves when doing work in the field and use caution when spraying aerosols.
Health Director said that since Saturday 14 medical students of the Latin American School Morrones Bank are advising the population.