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IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS IN ALTO PARANA
18/07/2009 - Influenza A killed four people
The influenza A Fulminans killed four people in less than twenty-four hours in the Upper Paran?. The series of killings began last Thursday with the death of a girl of seven years and last took place yesterday morning. 10 other people including a woman eight months pregnant, remain serious in intensive care in different medical centers in this area.
Hospital patients, waiting time for consultation.
Three people died last Tuesday, all placed in intensive care, suffering from a box of severe acute respiratory infections (IRAG). To this was added another to death yesterday morning.
All patients had severe pneumonia and despite the fact that medical professionals do not have the reagents to determine the viral type that caused the severity of these patients, indicating that everything was caused by the new type of Influenza A H1N1 virus.
The director of the Regional Hospital, Dr. Carlos Pallarolas, as a lung specialist, said there is concern over the contamination of flu in recent days, reflecting that citizenship is not complying with the hygiene measures and personal protection to prevent the disease spreading further.
Among the early hours of Thursday and yesterday there were four deaths. The first was a child of seven years, from San Miguel who died Thursday in a private sanitarium in the capital, where he was born.
That same day, also died a couple of 21 years, placed in ICU's Regional Hospital with a diagnosis of influenza A. Moreover, in the Central sanitarium died two adult women, one Thursday and another yesterday morning.
With these new added nine fatal cases of acute respiratory infections deaths in the tenth department, in this season. Several people are placed in a delicate state, ten of them in therapy, including a woman pregnant for eight months.
Regional health authorities confirm that there is contagion Community Influenza A H1N1 in the Alto Paran?. The outbreak is more worrying epidemiological records at Km 7, New Town, where he found large numbers of patients with respiratory infections, two of them in therapy.
IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS IN ALTO PARANA
18/07/2009 - Influenza A killed four people
The influenza A Fulminans killed four people in less than twenty-four hours in the Upper Paran?. The series of killings began last Thursday with the death of a girl of seven years and last took place yesterday morning. 10 other people including a woman eight months pregnant, remain serious in intensive care in different medical centers in this area.
Hospital patients, waiting time for consultation.
Three people died last Tuesday, all placed in intensive care, suffering from a box of severe acute respiratory infections (IRAG). To this was added another to death yesterday morning.
All patients had severe pneumonia and despite the fact that medical professionals do not have the reagents to determine the viral type that caused the severity of these patients, indicating that everything was caused by the new type of Influenza A H1N1 virus.
The director of the Regional Hospital, Dr. Carlos Pallarolas, as a lung specialist, said there is concern over the contamination of flu in recent days, reflecting that citizenship is not complying with the hygiene measures and personal protection to prevent the disease spreading further.
Among the early hours of Thursday and yesterday there were four deaths. The first was a child of seven years, from San Miguel who died Thursday in a private sanitarium in the capital, where he was born.
That same day, also died a couple of 21 years, placed in ICU's Regional Hospital with a diagnosis of influenza A. Moreover, in the Central sanitarium died two adult women, one Thursday and another yesterday morning.
With these new added nine fatal cases of acute respiratory infections deaths in the tenth department, in this season. Several people are placed in a delicate state, ten of them in therapy, including a woman pregnant for eight months.
Regional health authorities confirm that there is contagion Community Influenza A H1N1 in the Alto Paran?. The outbreak is more worrying epidemiological records at Km 7, New Town, where he found large numbers of patients with respiratory infections, two of them in therapy.
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