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NL reinforces vigilance against influenza A (H1N1)
Two thousand suspects in recent weeks, only four were confirmed with the virus
Monterrey | Monday March 28, 2011
Notimex | The Universal
14:18
The Ministry of Health in Nuevo Le?n (SSNL) keeps close watch about an outbreak of influenza A ( H1N1 ) in the state, but for now alert the disease has only recorded four cases .
The holder of a state agency, Jesus Zacarias Villarreal P?rez, said that two thousand suspects in recent weeks, only four were confirmed with the virus.
'The vast majority of confirmed that walks around a thousand cases, little more than 900, are H3N2, all four of A (H1N1) fortunately not complicated and we keep on monitoring', stated in an interview.
Within this process, he stressed that 'we do appropriate tests in suspected cases so far and fortunately there has been a resurgence, a rise in cases of A (H1N1). "
The health minister in Nuevo Leon, said that emphasizes the application of seasonal vaccines, which includes biological virus A (H1N1) that is still available in health centers of the entity.
"We have been urging people at risk, very young, those over 60 or 65 years or those pregnant women, people with chronic diseases like asthma or heart disease, we still shots', he said.
"We are so far peaceful, we are on alert for the A (H1N1), but we are monitoring," Villarreal P?rez insisted