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Strengthen preventive measures
Reported 10 cases of A/H1N1 in Queretaro
01.20.2012 ? DF and states
Health Secretary Queretaro, Mario Garcia Feregrino, confirmed 10 cases of influenza A/H1N1.
He clarified that there are no children among the confirmed cases and announced the start of a mass vaccination campaign in public and commercial spaces Queretaro and San Juan del Rio. In addition, preventive measures will be strengthened massive concentration centers, restaurants, for what will have meetings with chambers of commerce to explain these actions.
The state will allocate five million pesos in additional measures and is awaiting vaccines 30 thousand and five thousand doses of Tamiflu extras that add to the 16 000 vaccine and three thousand doses of Tamiflu you have.
So far, there are 189 thousand doses of vaccines given in the entity in the winter, but is expected to cover a large part of the population of Queretaro with the new campaign.
Cases of influenza A/H1N1 were confirmed, six are found in the city of Queretaro, two in Corregidor, one in Pedro Escobedo and the tenth in a state of Guanajuato resident who comes to work to this entity.
"We must be aware of. We viso and the presence of acute respiratory illness caused by influenza A/H1N1 virus and it was said that the virus was still circulating inevitably around the country, "he said.
He called on all people to resort to constant washing of hands, avoid going to mass rallies in when sick, use the antibacterial gel and go to the modules of vaccination.
The Ministry of Tlaxcala said that so far no confirmation about the alleged death of a elderly person with influenza A/H1N1.
After the Chief Medical Benefit Tlaxcala IMSS delegation, H?ctor Mar?n Mart?nez, reported local media on a different 68 year old woman died of H1N1 influenza virus, Sesa staff said that "there until confirmation (on the subject). "