Chihuahua Vaccination A/H1N1

[Tonka]

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Juan Manuel Vergara Gonz?lez
The Journal | 29.11.2009 | 00:16 | State

Chihuahua-
Paula Garcia, 24, and in the fifth month of pregnancy, was the first person to receive the vaccine against influenza A H1N1 in the state, that at an event held yesterday at the General Hospital, where the Secretary of Social Development Octavio Martinez Perez, was in charge of inoculum.
There, the officer announced that a second batch of vaccine will arrive in Chihuahua on Monday, December 7. "The virus is everywhere, the number of cases is not indicative of the mismanagement of the epidemic, most cases are recorded inevitably and unfortunately more deaths, but the problem is controlled," he said.
He explained that at this early stage vaccines applied to 13 thousand 490 health sector employees, primarily in the area of emergency staff, general practitioners and pregnant women.
"It will be implemented mainly in Juarez, Chihuahua, Cuauhtemoc, Parral, Jimenez, places where people have registered cases and deaths, plus a few doses will be sent to the mountainous area and recording the lowest temperatures and that represents a risk factor" he said.
He also mentioned that it looked forward to the next batch of vaccine on 7 December, applying this to biological what would become the next risk group made up of people with chronic diseases like asthma, diabetes and morbid obesity.
"The vaccine against influenza A H1N1 is another tool to mitigate the problem of this disease, which is controlled in Chihuahua and the country. It is important to note that during the winter season will continue the registration of cases and unfortunately more deaths, which is why efforts are needed, remain vigilant and continue the hygiene measures to mitigate and prevent influenza, "said holder of Social Development.
In the event, which took place at the General Hospital "Salvador Zubir?n", brought together managers and medical staff of IMSS, ISSSTE, CIMA, clinics and the Center Christus Muguerza, among other institutions.

 

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Re: Chihuahua Vaccination A/H1N1

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Apply the first 157 vaccines AH1N1

Written by Editors' Note
Monday, 07 of Diciembre 2009 22:15
From Friday to Monday, only 155 employees of State Health Services and two pregnant women have been immunized against influenza virus AH1N1 Humana, said the Director of Health Jurisdiction II, Hector Puertas.
"At this early stage it should be noted that only vaccinate people who work in this sector as well as pregnant women in their second trimester, to this end we have 4 thousand 950 doses," said Gates Corners ..
He said this week visit the Women's Hospital, Municipal Public Services and the Red Cross to vaccinate employees, it should be noted that the individual decides whether or not the biological puts it is not mandatory.

The vaccine is contraindicated for:

■ People who are allergic to egg protein and neomycin
■ Children under 6 months
■ People who have had a fever over 38.5 degrees
■ People who have had Guillen Barre Syndrome



► Vaccination centers / preventivcas measures against the disease

From the Editor



The place of vaccination are:

* Health Jurisdiction II

* CAAPS of Anapra

* Eagles CAAPS of Zaragoza

* Health Center Galeana

* Centro de Salud Bellavista

* Health Center kilometer 20

* Health Center Praxedis

* Health Center Villa Ahumada

On cases of H1N1 influenza in this border said that to this day we continue with the same cases as last Friday, it had recorded 455 of seasonal influenza and 61 cases are pending the results of 62 tests suspect.

And in order to avoid transmission to the public are urged to carry on precautionary measures to prevent contagion.



Some of the steps to follow are:

* Keep away from people with respiratory infection.
* Do not share food, cups and cutlery.
* Ventilate and allow entry of sunlight in the house, offices and all enclosed places.
* Keep the decks clean kitchen and bathroom, doorknobs and handrails, as well as toys, telephones or commonly used objects.
* Eating fruits and vegetables rich in vitamins A and C (carrot, papaya, guava, orange, tangerine, lime, lemon and pineapple).
* Wash hands often with soap and water.
* Do not smoke indoors or around children, elderly or infirm.
* No self-medicate, because not all cases require antiviral medication, and if not used properly, the virus begins to produce resistance.
* Coughing and sneezing by covering your mouth and nose with his forearm.
* Obtain immediate medical attention if symptoms occur.
* If an Illustration of a sudden high fever, cough, headache, muscle and joints, you should go immediately to your doctor or health unit.

 

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Re: Chihuahua Vaccination A/H1N1

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Reaches 300 per thousand vaccine application AH1N1
Written by Editors' Note
Friday, December 11th, 2009 00:34
One thousand 300 vaccines against influenza A/H1N1 have been implemented in six days, said the Director of Health Jurisdiction II, Hector Puertas.
"Last Friday we started this process, as were immunized employees of State Health Services, General Hospital staff, Women's Hospital and Municipal Health Services," the official said.
Doors Rindone said that besides the biological were applied to doctors and private hospitals and the Angels Star Medica.
Immunization in this first stage-with a budget of 4 thousand doses-950 applies only to personal health and mujerez d pregnant in the first quarter in front.

It is important to note that the biological is contraindicated for:

* People with allergies to egg protein and neomycin

* Children under 6 months

* People who have had a fever over 38.5 degrees

* People who have had Guillen Barre Syndrome



The place of vaccination are:

* Health Jurisdiction II

* CAAPS of Anapra

* Eagles CAAPS of Zaragoza

* Health Center Galeana

* Centro de Salud Bellavista

* Health Center kilometer 20

* Health Center Praxedis

* Health Center Villa Ahumada

On cases of H1N1 influenza in this border said that to this day we continue with the same cases as last Monday, it had recorded 455 of seasonal influenza and 61 cases increased to 69 confirmatory test.

And in order to avoid transmission to the public are urged to carry on precautionary measures to prevent contagion



Some of the steps to follow are:

* Keep away from people with respiratory infection.
* Do not share food, cups and cutlery.
* Ventilate and allow entry of sunlight in the house, offices and all enclosed places.
* Keep the decks clean kitchen and bathroom, doorknobs and handrails, as well as toys, telephones or commonly used objects.
* Eating fruits and vegetables rich in vitamins A and C (carrot, papaya, guava, orange, tangerine, lime, lemon and pineapple).
* Wash hands often with soap and water.
* Do not smoke indoors or around children, elderly or infirm.
* No self-medicate, because not all cases require antiviral medication, and if not used properly, the virus begins to produce resistance.
* Coughing and sneezing by covering your mouth and nose with his forearm.
* Obtain immediate medical attention if symptoms occur.
* If an Illustration of a sudden high fever, cough, headache, muscle and joints, you should go immediately to your doctor or health unit.

 

[Tonka]

Re: Chihuahua Vaccination A/H1N1

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Ciudad Juarez
Vaccinated against influenza teachers
The dose. Photo: Mexican MexicanoEl
January 5, 2010


Jaime Farrera / El Mexicano

Ciudad Juarez-Chihuahua. Possible H1N1 cases go down and to reinforce this decline, the jurisdiction and how much health II with a lot of 3 thousand 500 shots to be implemented this week, primarily among nursery staff and children 6 to 23 months of age, as well as preschool teachers, announced the holder of this office, the doctor Hector Puertas Corners.

"Fortunately, preventive measures have yielded positive fruits, which is demonstrated in the statistics of December 2009, at which time there were only 4 cases of infection," said the doctor.

He highlighted the fact that the number of deaths is kept for several months in 5, while the number of positive studies came to 459, while 357 cases and 64 negative tests are in progress.

Also, seasonal flu cases rose by 61%, for a total of 941 cases studied.

For lot of 3 thousand 500 shots that just came to this border, reiterated that to prevent the spread of the virus would have to apply this week and to this effect shortly be available in health centers.

He said children older than 6 months of age who are not in daycare, but they suffer from chronic diseases of the respiratory system, also have priority for vaccination.

He acknowledged that the low temperatures that have prevailed have also been an important factor in preventing spread.

He reported that to date have Applied 4 thousand 200 shots in Ciudad Juarez, of which 290 are women pregnant t and the rest to medical personnel of the various health institutions.

He said the task of epidemiological surveillance to detect new cases continue in the same way as before in all units of the health sector.

On the other hand, are also said to strengthen screening and prevention of breast cancer for which there are already new equipment at the Center for Care and Prevention (CAPS) from Eagles Zaragoza, previously only had the computer General Hospital.