Peru - Swine Flu - 217 Deaths

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 2,944 Cases - 16 Deaths

16 A number of deaths rose by virus
ImageMINSA reports that are already 16 people have died from the virus A. Peru in 2944 with the virus
Source: http://www.radionacional.com.pe/inde...25504&Itemid=1

A 16 increased the number of deaths in the country as a result of influenza caused by virus AH1N1. These two women, 44 and 65 years, who were being treated at the Hospital Sabogal Callao.

It was reported that when these people took the flu symptoms of other diseases that complicated their health status and made to develop a pneumonia that led to the death.

It should be noted that throughout the country have submitted 2944 cases of people infected with the virus A.

To continue to detain the chains of the virus, the government decided to extend a school vacation week so that classes will resume on August 10.

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 2,944 Cases - 17 Deaths

Source: http://www.terra.com.pe/noticias/art...act1865195.htm

Thursday, July 23, 2009
Peru confirmed three more deaths and amount AH1N1 by 17 victims



The death toll continues to rise. One of the victims of the deadly influenza A was identified as Victor Orlando Ventura. According to a local radio station, the man who weighed 120 pounds and the father of two children, arrived in time to a hospital even though all had symptoms of the disease.


For their part, medical authorities said that eight out of ten people with symptoms of influenza A are positive for AH1N1.

Orlando Ventura, who lived in Lurin, I expect the virus to their health deteriorate seriously go to the Maternity Hospital of Lurin. However, the infected man died not receiving the antiviral time.

Also in the city of Chiclayo were two isolated cases that ended with the death of a young woman with respiratory failure and a baby just nine months, who had Down syndrome.

On the other hand, a young woman infected with the virus AH1N1 and was in quarantine, he went to the Huamanga University in Ayacucho, in order not to lose their examinations of various subjects.

The authorities of the university, to learn what had happened, ordered the spraying of house facilities such studies.

For their part, medical authorities said that eight out of ten people with symptoms of influenza A are positive for AH1N1.

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 2,944 Cases - 17 Deaths

Source: http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/noticia...ah1n1-chiclayo

Google translation:
A couple of 26 years is the second fatality of influenza in Chiclayo AH1N1

9:52 | Cases with confirmed influenza in the capital of Lambayeque reached 45 while 120 people are suspected of having the disease

AH1N1 flu claimed its victim in the city of Chiclayo. The young Evelyn Cabanillas (26) died in hospital early this morning EsSalud Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo.

The regional health director of Lambayeque, Victor Echeand?a reported that the couple had entered the hospital about ten days ago with a picture of pneumonia. Over the days his condition worsened due to the deadly flu virus.

Furthermore, it was learned that the confirmed cases of influenza arrived in Chiclayo to 45 while 120 people are suspected of having the disease.

Last Monday in this city was the first death from influenza. It was a baby nine months old with Down syndrome who was admitted on Saturday July 11 at the same hospital.

The day before, the Ministry of Health reported that the 2944 are the new confirmed cases of influenza AH1N1 in the country, of which 2628 have already been discharged. The report states that the dead plus 14.

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 3,099 Cases - 20 Deaths

Source: http://www.radionacional.com.pe/inde...25549&Itemid=1

Increases to 20 deaths by influenza A H1N1 confirmed cases and 3.099 in the country

ImageMinsa confirmed the presence of 155 new cases of influenza A H1N1, which amounts to 3.099 infected, while six reported deaths at root of evil.

The victims were a couple of 16 years, with hydrocephalus and epilepsy, who died at the National Institute of Child Health (formerly Children's Hospital), a woman of 32 years, with morbid obesity, who died in the House of clinical Sant? de Lima and a boy of 2 years with Down syndrome and congenital heart disease, which ceased to exist at the National Institute of Child Health.

In addition, a woman of 25 years, with severe depression, who died in hospital Almanzor Aguinaga ESSALUD Lambayeque; a couple of 17 years, with mental retardation and chronic seizures, who died in the hospital EsSalud Cusco and A man of 36 years with uncontrolled hypertension, which in the hospital feneci? Daniel Alcides Carri?n de Huaraz.

For the new confirmed cases, Minsa reports that they are all Peruvians, 88 in Lima, Callao on one, four in Ancash, Arequipa seven, one in Tacna, Puno in five, three in Apur?mac Jun?n eight, nine in Lambayeque, La Libertad 13, three in Cajamarca, Piura on one, one in 11 in Ayacucho and Cusco.

On the other hand, Minsa reiterated that the test to confirm the presence of the virus is no reason to condition treatment, or delay its onset. Therefore, one can prioritize treatment, mainly in cases of risk, reserving the lab test for inpatients.
Finally, it indicates that the health facilities on alert and continue with the antiviral treatment in adequate amounts.

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 3,292 Cases - 23 Deaths

Source: http://www.talcualdigital.com/Avance...23562&secid=10

Google translation:

Breakthrough | Health | 24/07/2009 07:34:47 PM

H1N1: 23 deaths in Peru
Health authorities reported 193 new confirmed cases of the new AH1N1 influenza in the country, bringing the number of Peruvians contracted amounts to 3292


The death of two women and a man by swine flu rose to 23 the number of casualties related to this virus in Peru, where there are 3292 infected, reported Friday that the Ministry of Health.

"This is one of 44 women with rheumatoid arthritis, another 65 years with chronic renal disease and systemic sclerosis, and a man of 48 years who suffered from tuberculosis and lung fibrosis," said a ministry official.

Health authorities confirmed 193 new cases of influenza A (H1N1), which rose to 3292 new infections, and that evil is prevalent in 15 of the 25 departments.

Until yesterday the ministry had confirmed 20 deaths and 3099 cases of swine flu.

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 3,292 Cases - 23 Deaths

Source: http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/noticia...nisterio-salud


Influenza AH1N1 killed three more people in Peru, reports the Ministry of Health

19:05 | The ministerial portfolio also reported 193 new cases of influenza, bringing to 3292 the infection in our country

The Ministry of Health (MINSA) reported today, Friday, three new deaths from influenza AH1N1 and 193 new patients, the latter amounts to 3292 new infections in our country. In its report yesterday, Thursday, reported that the death toll had risen to 20.

The new fatalities, Minsa indicated that there were two women of 44 and 65 years respectively, and a man of 48. The first two, suffering from rheumatoid arthritis and systemic sclerosis, died at Callao Sabogal, while the latter, who suffered from tuberculosis and pulmonary fibrosis, died in hospital Mollendo.

On new patients indicated that they are all Peruvians, 173 in Lima, Arequipa and 18 in two in Piura. These new cases are now in medical supervision, home insulation, antiviral and evolve favorably, he said.

He reported that they have been discharged 35 new confirmed cases. These are, to date, 2796 cases discharged from the flu AH1N1.

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 3,292 Cases - 23 Deaths

Source: http://www.ojo.com.pe/nota.php?nota_id=51884

25 July 2009


INCREASE TO 23 ARE DEAD AND 3 MIL 292 CASES

3 OTHER DEADLY FLU VICTIMS RECOVERY
Of the 193 new confirmed cases, all Peruvians, 173 were detected in Lima, Arequipa and 18 in two in Piura.

We are still attacking. Three people died yesterday as a result of new influenza A (H1N1) and registered 193 new cases of infection by this deadly evil. With these figures, the number of deaths rose to 23 thousand 292 and three confirmed cases, reported yesterday by the Ministry of Health (MINSA).

The deceased, according to the latest report Minsa, two women of 44 and 65 years of age who died in the hospital Sabogal, in Callao. One of the females suffered from rheumatoid arthritis and other chronic kidney disease and systemic sclerosis. The third fatality was a man of 48 years of age who suffered from tuberculosis and lung fibrosis, which ceased to exist in the hospital Mollendo in Arequipa.

Furthermore, it was announced that the country had been discharged 35 new confirmed cases of influenza (two thousand 796 cases in total) and reiterated that the test to confirm the presence of the virus is no reason to condition treatment, or to delay its launch.

Health establishments still on alert. Such is the case Arzobispo Loayza hospital, which will soon enable a complete flag for contagion during the decline stage of the disease lasts, which is expected to be in August.

Today the Ministry of Health will continue to perform at the ground terminals of Fiori yerba mate and an information campaign to prevent further contamination of the new influenza, taking advantage of the massive influx of people who travel to the provinces for holidays Fiestas Patrias.

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 3,292 Cases - 24 Deaths

Source: http://www.larepublica.pe/sociedad/2...-gripe-ah1n1-0

Google translation:


4 months arrive in the country influenza vaccine AH1N1
Mon, 27/07/2009 - 09:10
Arequipe?o became victim number 24. Ugarte Minister said that the clinics can only sell the prescription antiviral Tamiflu.

Writing. The Republic.

In November, Peru would have the new vaccine against human influenza AH1N1. This was felt yesterday Health Minister Oscar Ugarte, by specifying that if the production will depend on which work is at international level will ensure a sufficient strength of this tool to immunize the population of developing countries like our.

From Paraguay, where he participates on behalf of Peru at the meeting of holders of Health of the member countries of Mercosur, Ugarte said that at this meeting examined the possibility that South American countries not only have access to needed medicines but also to the vaccine to prevent this disease.

He explained that the drug has been manufactured since the discovery of genetic virus that leads from the experience in Mexico.

"It is from this knowledge that several laboratories have begun production, which ensures that by November there will at the international level of this vaccine, and that what matters is the sufficient supply for all countries that need it," he said.

24 DEAD AND VAN

Meanwhile, yesterday rose to 24 dead by the new flu. It is an elder of 76 years who was treated at a hospital EsSalud. The death occurred on Friday. It is the third victim in Arequipa. The regional manager of Health in Arequipa, Miguel Alayza Angles, reported that from tomorrow to enable your old hospital emergency Goyeneche, adjacent to the avenue that bears the same name of the hospital to deal exclusively with cases of influenza.

On the other hand, Minsa standardize procedures for the care, diagnosis and treatment of influenza cases in the stage of mitigation in health facilities in the country, in adopting the new clinical practice guideline for the treatment of this disease.

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 3,292 Cases - 24 Deaths

Source: http://www.rpp.com.pe/2009-07-28-con...ia_197501.html

Tuesday, July 28 from 2009
Confirms first death from influenza in the region Puno AH1N1

She is a woman of 54 years, the National Institute of Health (NIH) confirmed that the patient was carrying the virus of New Influenza.

The National Institute of Health (NIH) confirmed the first flu fatality by AH1N1 in the Puno region, increasing to 23 the number of deaths from this disease in Peru.

She is a woman of 54 years who was admitted to the Hospital ESSALUD Puno last July 13 with a suspected case of pneumonia. He died last Sunday and was confirmed yesterday that it was carrying the human influenza virus AH1N1.

According to the latest report from the Ministry of Health July 24, in the country amounted to 23 deaths from the virus of human influenza.

The latest victims were 44 women and 65 years, with early rheumatoid arthritis, and chronic renal disease and systemic sclerosis and second that both died in the Hospital Sabogal ESSALUD of Callao, and a man of 48 years, with tuberculosis and pulmonary fibrosis who died in hospital in EsSalud Mollendo, Arequipa. (Foto: EFE)

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 3,292 Cases - 25 Deaths

Source: http://www.radiouno.com.pe/index.php...1032&Itemid=27

TWO NEW INFLUENZA DEATHS BY AH1N1
Written by Radio Uno
Wednesday, 29 July 2009

(Courtesy Per?21) .- Two new deaths were reported by influenza AH1N1 weekend. This is a child of 11 years who lived in Tingo Maria, and who died on July 9 and a former professor of 54 years who died on Sunday in Puno. With both, the death toll rose to 25. And the Peruvians are badly affected with 3.292.

Given this progress, there are many voices that demand that private laboratories are authorized to perform the test virus.

In this regard, Health Minister Oscar Ugarte, said that his office "has no problem" in these institutions are granted permission to conduct the analysis.

All that must, Ugarte said, is that they have the necessary equipment. "Do not let that fool the people as happened recently with Medlab. There are patients who were at the center and obtained negative results. After a second screening in our laboratories discovered that the wrong suffered," he said.

The owner explained that the Health sector Minsa using a "medical criteria" to prescribe Tamiflu to patients with flu symptoms AH1N1, so the risk of generating resistance to the virus is almost nil.

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 3,292 Cases - 25 Deaths

Source: http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/noticia...os-gripe-ah1n1

Arequipa: A total of eight deaths from the flu AH1N1

14:56 | today confirmed the death of a pregnant woman from Puno. In Huancayo, killed a couple of 23 years

The regional manager of Health Arequipa, Miguel Alayza reported that those killed by flu in the region reached AH1N1 eight people. During the long holiday is confirmed the deaths of six: two mothers, two elderly, an adult and a teenager from 14 years of age.

As confirmed Carlos Zanabria correspondent for El Comercio in Arequipa, a pregnant women came from Puno. Another of the deceased is a citizen of Moquegua.

In turn, in Huancayo, a woman of 23 years died today AH1N1 victim of influenza in hospital El Carmen, reported Poma Edson, director of regional health Jun?n.

CONFIRM NINE CASES PIURA
From 3 to 9 increased the incidence of infection of the new flu in less than a week, informed the Regional Director of Health, Dr. Harold Burgos Herrera, who convened an emergency meeting to present a new strategy that addresses the increase in cases of virus infected AH1N1.

It should be noted to have increased the samples to be sent to Lima, from 11 to 26, but not to saturate the National Institute of Health, is being sent samples of febrile patients to health service of the United States Navy (NMRCD) confirmed that they were the 6 new cases.
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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 4,029 Cases - 29 Deaths

Source: http://www.cpnradio.pe/html/2009/07/30/11/146.htm

MINSA 737 confirmed new infections of the disease
Increases to 29 deaths from flu in the country AH1N1

| CPN RADIO - 19:29 - 30 Jul | The Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed the death of 6 new people to flu AH1N1, which brings to 29 the number of people killed in the country.

Of the new cases, 3 were in Lima: a child of 4 years, with cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus and epilepsy, one child under 1 year with hydrocephalus, and a man of 42 years with morbid obesity.

The fourth death was in Puno. She is a woman of 54 years with hypertension. The fifth case was reported in Huánaco with the death of a girl of 11 years, while the sixth died Arequipa presented by influenza A: a man of 76 years.

The Ministry also reported that between 25 and July 30, have been confirmed 737 new cases of influenza, bringing the number of infected has risen to 4.029.

They are faced with medical supervision, home insulation, antiviral and evolving favorably.

Source: http://www.rpp.com.pe/2009-07-30-con...ia_198077.html

UBLIC: Thursday, July 30 from 2009
Six new deaths confirmed influenza in the country AH1N1

The Ministry of Health confirmed 737 new cases between 25 and 30 July, bringing the total infected in 4029.

The Ministry of Health (MINSA) confirmed that during the holiday long Fiestas Patrias were six deaths in the country as a result of influenza AH1N1, so the total number of deaths rose to 29.

This is a child of 4 years with cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus and epilepsy, who died at the National Institute of Child Health, a man of 42 years with morbid obesity who died in the Hospital Guillermo Almenara ESSALUD.

The third victim is a child under 1 year with hydrocephalus who died in the Hospital San Bartolomé de Lima, also a woman of 54 years with hypertension who died in the Hospital EsSalud III-Puno, a girl of 11 years and a man 76 years who died at the Hospital of Huanuco and Tingo Maria in Arequipa-ESSALUD respectively.

Moreover, 25 to July 30 have been 737 confirmed cases of Influenza AH1N1 New in Peru, which until 4029 when the cases are confirmed.

Of this number, 736 have been discharged, which, to date, 3532 cases were discharged, while the disease course only 497 people.

The new cases are as follows: 312 in Lima, 137 in Arequipa, 59 in Cusco, Junín 57, 29 in Lambayeque, La Libertad 23, 18 in Cajamarca, Ancash 18, 12 and 10 in Ayacucho in Pasco .

Also in Apurímac 9, 9 in Callao, the Mother of God 6, 6 at Amazon, 5 in Puno, Piura in 5, 5 in Huancavelica, Ica 4, 4 in Moquegua, 3 Loreto, Tumbes in 3, 2 Huánuco and 1 in Tacna.

According to information provided by the World Health Organization (WHO), the total of confirmed cases of Influenza AH1N1 joined the New 1009 and 166,283 deaths.

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 4,029 Cases - 29 Deaths

Source: http://www.losandes.com.pe/Sociedad/20090731/25126.html

Another woman who died had influenza AH1N1

It is the second person dies carrying deadly virus
Writes: HUGO SUPO stipulates | Company - 05:40 h

- Family disputes that there were another victim of the influenza A, but authorities contradicted that version. - He was transferred to Arequipa, however, could not only for reasons still not confirmed by the MOH.

A new death from the deadly influenza virus AH1N1 is generating concern, although they deny family, health authorities confirmed this morning that Mrs Liliana Vel?squez Chique was a positive and died for that cause.

The death occurred last Wednesday in the city of Arequipa, where he had been transferred from Puno EsSalud, ratified the departmental manager of this entity in Puno, Antonio Olave Ben?tez.

It is known that pregnant women and childbirth, but she could not resist the box provided. On the eve, the family attempted to deny that Chique have been a victim of the pandemic, but Antonio Olave stated otherwise.

"I've got my hands on the sheet where the National Institute of Medicine (INM) confirmed that the lady was a positive case now that the relatives deny it, then, is not an issue with us," he said in telephone communication.

According to our sources, Liliana Chique wife was an employee of the Superior Court of Justice Puno, who met working in the Bureau of Party headquarters in Juliaca, that is why the institution ordered yesterday to write a skeletons.

THE SECOND CASE IN PUNO

Mrs Liliana Vel?squez Chique joins the death of Teresa Collado Vasquez (54), who also died suffering from influenza A, the last Sunday in EsSalud Puno.

It will be recalled, Vasquez was teaching at the Universidad Nacional del Altiplano (UNA) and was the first death that occurred in this department, adding to a nationwide total of 25. In this regard, we would be talking with the last death at least 26 deaths in the country.

1 .- THE NOTICE OF INFLUENZA AH1N1:

HEALTH ESTABLISHMENTS NOTIFYING:
? Hosp. Puno MNB = 62
? Hosp. Juliaca CMM = 30
? ESSALUD Puno = 37 (02 died)
? Juliaca ESSALUD = 08
? Hosp. SJD Ayaviri = 05
? Hosp. Ilave = 12
? Hosp. Azangaro = 04
? Hospital Yunguyo = 01
? Hospital Huancan? = 01
Total = 161

PATIENTS BY SEX:
? Male = 84
? Women = 77
Total = 161

Age Group:
? Children under 5 years = 25
? 5 to 14 years age = 30
? 15 to 40 years age = 86
? over 41 years = 20
Total = 161

Disease severity
? Light = 139
? Moderate = 22
? Severe = 22
Total = 161

RESULTS
? Cases with positive results = 28
? Cases with negative results = 51
? Cases pending = 82
Total reported cases = 161

STATUS OF PATIENT:
? = 23 hospitalized
? Deaths = 02
Source. Epidemiology and Laboratory Reference DIRESA of Puno

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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 4,029 Cases - 29 Deaths

Source: http://www.larepublica.pe/influenza-...rtos-por-gripe

Who says the truth about death toll of flu?
Fri, 31/07/2009 - 09:20

Minsa recognizes 29 but could be more deaths. Ministry said that 6 people were killed during long holiday, but other versions say that they are more.

Writing. The Republic.

Will be hiding the truth? According to the latest Ministry of Health, six deaths caused by influenza AH1N1 have been recorded in the country, thus increasing the number of deaths to 29. However, unofficial versions speak of at least 31 deaths.

In accordance with the detailed Minsa, three of the victims are Limean: 4 years of a child who had cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus and epilepsy, who died at the National Institute of Child Health, a man of 42 years with morbid obesity, who died in the Hospital Guillermo Almenara ESSALUD and a boy just a year, which also suffered from hydrocephalus and died at the Hospital Saint Barth?lemy.

Also in Hu?nuco

Also, the region of Huanuco and records its first victim because of the dreaded influenza AH1N1. This is a girl of 11 years, who, as reported by the hospital director of Tingo Maria, Milward Ubilluz, the disease is complicated by the tuberculosis that presented.

It should be noted that Ubilluz Milward also noted that this case is "strange" as it lay in a small remote town of Tingo Maria, in which families live less than 35, so it does not explain how the child contracted the disease .

Moreover, the remaining two victims were a woman of 54 years with hypertension who died in the Hospital-Puno III ESSALUD and a man of 76 years who died in hospital EsSalud-Arequipa. In addition 737 new infections have been recorded, adding a total of 4029 patients.

Would have more victims

1] Although the Minsa not brought to the city of Huancayo as one of the sites that have registered deaths by influenza AH1N1, the Regional Director of Health of this city, Edson Poma Lagos, reported that a woman 23 years old became the first fatality of the disease in the area.

2] Likewise, the regional manager of Health Arequipa, Miguel Alayza said that in that region the number of deaths in the five days of holidays is eight. They are two mothers, two elderly, an adult and a teenager in 14 years. The other two victims were from Puno and Moquegua.
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Re: Peru - Swine Flu - 4,104 Cases - 30 Deaths

Source: http://www.peru.com/noticias/portada...e-A-en-el-Peru

Confirm that the 30 are already dead by the influenza virus A in Peru
Influenza A continues to expand in Peru

Lima (Peru.com) .- The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed that a new death from influenza AH1N1 in Peru, which will join the 30 people killed by this disease.

The new fatality was a woman postcesareada of 23 years, who died in hospital El Carmen de Huancayo-Junin.

Also, the MOH said that our country has reported 75 new cases of influenza AH1N1, bringing the number of infected rose to 104 thousand 4.

However, it was stipulated that the total infected, 82 have been discharged, adding that 3 thousand 614 passed the disease, while 490 are still in treatment.