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Discard the Ministry of Health of Yucat?n reappearance of H1N1 virus
Nestor Campos in Yucatan | National
Tuesday January 25, 2011 | Creation Time: 01:13 | Last updated: 02:21
Health Secretary Yucatan (SSY), ?lvaro Augusto Quijano Vivas, dismissed the reappearance of H1N1 influenza virus due to climatic conditions that currently prevail. Said the Yucatan have the respective dose that makes them immune, and others, naturally, they are, since this disease has not affected them as to others, who even lost their lives.
He mentioned the possible emergence of a case in the country, but apparently was a foreigner who arrived in Mexico and contracted the disease in another nation. Therefore, so far, nothing is confirmed.
However, he acknowledged the increase in the number of people with acute respiratory infection (ARI) due to the constant changes in climate.
Recommended that people protect themselves, it is anticipated the emergence of other cold fronts and, therefore, a radical change in temperature.
Vivas Quijano acknowledged that encouraged the emergence of the virus culture of prevention and away the habit of self-medication, however, "there Yucatan are leaving this achievement."
With the emergence of this new virus and the effects they had the pandemic, people flocked to clinics or hospitals for any respiratory infection to receive proper medical attention, so there was a saturation in the hospitals.
At the same time, people chose to put aside self-medication and abide by the provision of specialist in the drug consumed.
As you know most of the new microorganism, the people took into account the preventive measures.
Almost seven months of record of the last case, no information of any new infected patient.
Influenza pandemic, "he continued changed the attitude of the Yucatan, but many return to the old ways," he said.
The official recalled that Yucatan is free of the disease since April 17, 2010, when there were three thousand 660 cases and 31 deaths.
Days later, on 29 June of that year in Mexico lifted epidemiological alert because the virus is no longer a danger to the public.