Update- 706 cases, 84 deaths

[Ronan Kelly]

The first contingent of 140,000 doses of the ?Novartis? vaccines are meant for the groups of risk: people with chronical diseases, mothers-to-be, children up to two years of age, staff working in healthcare and public services.
The Health Minister Milosavljevic called on the citizens to take the advice of epidemiologists and receive the vaccine in order to protect themselves from the new flu.
Until the end of December another contingent of 620,000 doses is to arrive.
According to the ?Batut?, the Institute for public health, 494 cases of new flu have been confirmed until so far with 37 cases of death. Presently 612 individuals are hospitalized, 22 of them on life supporting machines.

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[Ronan Kelly]

Re: Update- 494 cases, 37 deaths

520 swine flu cases, 41 deaths
21 December 2009 | 15:51 | Source: Tanjug
BELGRADE -- A total of 520 cases of swine flu have been confirmed in Serbia the Batut Institute of Public Health of Serbia said.

41 patients succumbed to the disease, according to this.

The most common risk factors identified with those who died were diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and obesity.

The institute also said that 11,284 voluntarily received the vaccine against swine flu since the inoculation started on Dec. 17.

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[Ronan Kelly]

Re: Update- 520 cases, 41 deaths

Google Translation ;
Died of influenza 84 people

According to the National Reference Laboratory for the respiratory viruses, the Institute of Virology, vaccines and sera Torlak, by 11th April, confirmed 705 cases of diseases caused by new influenza virus type A H1N1.

The largest number of laboratory confirmed cases are people aged between 30 and 64 years.

Were registered 84 deaths, and the most common risk factors identified by the deceased person as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity and chronic lung disease.

At the hospital treatment there are five people with flu-related diseases, of which none of respirator, said in a statement of the Institute of Public Health of Serbia "Dr Milan Jovanovic Batut".

Of 17 December to 28 March was 149,822 people vaccinated, and the largest share among vaccinated are people with chronic diseases.

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[tetano]

Re: Update- 705 cases, 84 deaths

According to the National Reference Laboratory for the respiratory viruses, the Institute of Virology, vaccines and sera 'Torlak', Serbia has now confirmed 705 cases of diseases caused by new influenza virus type A (H1N1), which is the same number of cases as last week, said the Institute of Public Health of Serbia "Batut" Most of the laboratory confirmed cases are people aged 30 to 64 years, and have registered 84 deaths from this type of gripa.Najče?ći risk factors identified by the deceased person as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity and chronic pluća.Na diseases hospital treatment, there are two people with flu-related diseases, of which none of respirator, said in a statement.

http://www.pressonline.rs/sr/vesti/u_fokusu/story/112891/U+Srbiji+nema+novoobolelih+od+gripa+A+H1N1.html

[Ronan Kelly]

Re: Update- 705 cases, 84 deaths

Google: Serbian to English translation
So far, 706 cases and 84 deaths from a new flu
Health
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 13:47
BELGRADE-Since the beginning of the last outbreak in mid-30th April this year, according to the National Reference Laboratory for the respiratory viruses, the Institute of Virology, vaccines and sera Torlak, 706 confirmed cases of diseases caused by new influenza virus type A (H1N1) and were 84 registered deaths from this type of flu, said today Institute of Public Health "Batut". At the hospital treating more patients with no disease similar to influenza, which indicates that the decline in the number of cases of flu-related illnesses. As of 9th April checked out the outbreaks registered in school collectives in Zajecar, Leskovac, Cacak, Ivanjica, Kragujevac and Nis, and the epidemic among the population Severnobanatskog, Northern, Srem, Bačka, South Banat, Raska district and the city of Belgrade. Based on three of the plan of distribution by the Institute of Public Health of Serbia provided the Institute of Virology, vaccines and sera Torlak, made the distribution of 460,380 doses of vaccine against pandemic flu, a campaign to implement emergency immunization of 17 December 2009. 31 March. In the period from 17 December 2009 to 28 March this year was 149 822 persons vaccinated. The largest share among vaccinated (59.6 percent) are people with chronic diseases, including most people with chronic cardiovascular diseases, metabolic disorders (diabetes and obesity) and chronic lung diseases. Participation among healthy people vaccinated in the period amounted to 31.2 percent, 4 percent of health workers and other categories (persons employed in public services, customers and employees in social care and pregnant women) make up 5.2 percent vaccinated, said in a statement "Battuta" .- Beta

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