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For Ivanova De los Reyes / Political Dossier
Publication Date: 02/03/2011
Increase the attention for respiratory diseases in the State Children's Hospital (HIES), due to low temperatures have been recorded, the entry of front number 26 to Sonora.
Dozens of people waited for several minutes to receive care in the emergency department of the hospital, after children under five had symptoms of cough, sore throat and chest, and fever.
Covered with coats, hats, gloves and scarf, women and children were in the halls of Children's Hospital, including over the place are several people standing waiting for their turn to enter the office, while outside the hospital, the could hear the strong winds that raged in the capital of Sonora.
Given the increase in attention from the cold, the Ministry of Health in the state will continue with the vaccination campaign against the three types of influenza, seasonal H1N1 and H3N2, until mid-March, despite having passed the target 551 000 doses, said the director of the Health Center. Hector Rolando Reyes Muzquiz.
"On instructions from the Secretary of Health, Bernardo Campillo Garc?a, intensified vaccination campaign to prevent influenza, which is being applied to the general public, especially vulnerable groups like children under five, elderly and pregnant women in all health centers in the state, "he said.
Indicated that vaccination modules were installed in all health centers and state hospital, which will remain open during business hours seven o'clock to 15 hours.