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A nurse is hospitalized with suspected H1N1
Admitted to the ICU of Hospital Jaar Andrade in Cajazeiras VII, a woman suspected of having H1N1. Martha Gibson, a nurse for 30 years, was admitted to hospital last Sunday, feeling short of breath, high fever and chest pain.
According to information from the Secretariat of Health of Bahia (SESAB), Gomes took no vaccine against the disease. She works at the Health Post Marechal Rondon. At the hospital, she was treated with Tamiflu. The tests will determine if she really has the flu H1N1 has already been made, but the results have not yet left.
According to SESAB, 204 suspects have been registered until May 14 - 48 of those confirmed. In 2009, the Bahia has had 14 deaths due to H1N1.
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