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Brazil: It begins today vaccination against swine flu for persons with ages between 30 and 39 years

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Editor, Senior Moderator
The fifth and last stage of vaccination against the flu A (H1N1) - the pig flu - begins in this Monday and goes up to the near day 21. In this phase persons will be immunized with ages between 30 and 39 years.

In accordance with the Ministry of Health, 30 million persons are appreciated in this age group, according to population information of the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistic).



The stages that include children between six months and one year and 11 months and patients with chronic diseases, besides the young persons between 20 and 29 years of age, were shut in in the day 7 of May.



The persons included in these priority groups who were still not vaccinated can look for the posts, but the chronic patients youngest than 60 years will present medical corroborative certificate of the illness to be immunized. The pregnant women have already up to the day 21 of May to take vaccine.



According to data spread in the last Friday (7) by the Ministry of Health, 47,5 million persons had been immunized, which represents 81 % of the reached white-public one of the groups called up to that time.



Victims Between January and the day 3 of April, 361 persons were interned by the flu A in the country.
According to the ministry, of the total, 1 in each 5 cases was made a list to the gestation.



In the period 50 deaths were registered, being that the women represent their 76 % and the pregnant women, 32 %.



In accordance with swinging of the government, in last year, 2.051 deaths were registered, being a 75 % of persons with chronic diseases. The adults from 20 to 29 years concentrated 20 % of the deaths, and from 30 to 39 years represented the biggest piece of deaths, 22 % of the total.

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