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Campeche reported in 3 cases of influenza H1N1
Health authorities say that the sick, all City of Caramel, were treated and are healthy.
Posted: Tuesday 12 May 2009 | 13:00 hrs.
By: AP
The state Department of Health today confirmed three positive cases of human influenza A (H1N1), which at this time and remain asymptomatic and were ambulatory.
Revealed that these cases of three people who live in Ciudad del Carmen, are the results of samples sent to the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre).
In this way, Campeche, one of the few states that were kept without registration of this evil, is included in the list of states that have confirmed cases attributable to the virus.
At a press conference, State Secretary of Health, Alvaro Arceo Ortiz reported that laboratory were sent to a total of 24 samples, 21 of which were negative and three positive people in 18, 40 and 52 years.
Given these cases, the unit maintains a close surveillance of contacts of these individuals, although none of them presented symptoms related to this condition, redoubled and announced that preventive actions.
Also, state officials announced that they are in process in the laboratory of the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference 40 other samples, whose results are expected in the next 72 hours.
He explained that currently there are no indications of suspension of classes are continuing with normal activities and the operation of seven modules of the epidemiological surveillance between the state of Yucatan, Quintana Roo and Tabasco.
For its part, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport announced that next week will announce the schedule of state classes, but for now work on a normal two 46 thousand educational institutions in the state.
Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche
Campeche reported in 3 cases of influenza H1N1
Health authorities say that the sick, all City of Caramel, were treated and are healthy.
Posted: Tuesday 12 May 2009 | 13:00 hrs.
By: AP
The state Department of Health today confirmed three positive cases of human influenza A (H1N1), which at this time and remain asymptomatic and were ambulatory.
Revealed that these cases of three people who live in Ciudad del Carmen, are the results of samples sent to the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre).
In this way, Campeche, one of the few states that were kept without registration of this evil, is included in the list of states that have confirmed cases attributable to the virus.
At a press conference, State Secretary of Health, Alvaro Arceo Ortiz reported that laboratory were sent to a total of 24 samples, 21 of which were negative and three positive people in 18, 40 and 52 years.
Given these cases, the unit maintains a close surveillance of contacts of these individuals, although none of them presented symptoms related to this condition, redoubled and announced that preventive actions.
Also, state officials announced that they are in process in the laboratory of the National Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference 40 other samples, whose results are expected in the next 72 hours.
He explained that currently there are no indications of suspension of classes are continuing with normal activities and the operation of seven modules of the epidemiological surveillance between the state of Yucatan, Quintana Roo and Tabasco.
For its part, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport announced that next week will announce the schedule of state classes, but for now work on a normal two 46 thousand educational institutions in the state.
Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche
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