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  • Ukraine - Flu cases up 20% since beginning of flu season

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    Incidence of influenza has grown by 20% - SES
    November 21, 2012 | 14:47
    As of this week, the incidence of influenza and acute respiratory infections increased by 20% relative to the total number of cases since the beginning of epidemic season. This was announced by Head of the Department of State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance Victor Lyashko. "Since October of acute respiratory viral infections are sick almost 1.2 million Ukrainians, including almost 200,000 - only last week. Persons who were hospitalized with a diagnosis of influenza and SARS is 41 000 791. Children under 17 years of age hospitalized 33 000 308 people, "- said Lyashko. Lyashko noted that in neighboring Russia exceeded the epidemic threshold last week, as the week before last were only in Astrakhan and Kostroma areas. "Influenza activity in the WHO European Region remains at the level of the pre-season, the percentage of samples positive for influenza remained relatively stable, which is typical for this time of year," - added Lyashko

    По состоянию на эту неделю заболеваемость гриппом и ОРВИ выросла на 20% относительно общего количества заболевших с начала эпидемиологического сезона.
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