Did he die by A H1N1 in prison?

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Did he die by A H1N1 in prison?


By Jaime Vides Fair

SINCELEJO.

Ivan Correa Vergara, 27, died yesterday at the clinic Nisi of the capital, allegedly affected by the influenza A H1N1, according to preliminary statements delivered by doctors.

The victim, a native of Barranquilla, was held in the prison La Vega and was taken to hospital after presenting with respiratory distress private.

Wiston Pernett Cantillo, head of the Intensive Care Unit, said the teen was being implemented before Tamiflu, a medicine used in treating the deadly virus.

"The patient's clinical condition worsened and he was treated intensively, but three hours later died as a result of severe pneumonia," said the doctor.

This is the third death of an inmate at the prison La Vega, in less than 20 days. In early June Pablo Martinez Salcedo died and two weeks later Eloy Garcia, a football coach who paid a penalty of 10 years.

The three cases have the same symptoms, as relatives of the deceased said who also said that everything is due to the overcrowding that exists in the Vega.

The previous Tuesday, the Ombudsman Oscar Herrera Rebollo, had warned the bad health environment in which inmates are from the dampness of the walls and odors that support.

The official announced that a formal request to the Regional Office an investigation into the causes of deaths.

Other relatives of inmates were concerned because they fear they are facing an epidemic of H1N1, which is not being treated as such.

The address of the prison has not decided the matter, nor the health authorities of Sucre.

 

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Re: Did he die by A H1N1 in prison?

Three recluses of the jail The Vega of this capital were sent of urgency to the University Hospital after presenting respiratory problems and other symptoms that make think the doctors that it is a question of an epidemic. Julieth Solano, wife of Jon Andry Monterrosa, one of the hospitalized recluses, said that his husband presented for four inconvenient days to breathe, fever and vomiting, but the attention in the penalty is precarious to treat these cases.
It denounced that the prisoners of the pavilion A sleep on colchonetas in the flat and some shallows stairs in the middle of a very visible moisture what, for her, might be the cause of the spread of illnesses. The previous thing also was denounced by the advocate of the people, ?scar Rebollo, who thought that the conditions of the jail The Vega are not the best, since ? there the interns have to sleep in the flat and this condition them exhibits to any illness ? .Solicit? to the authorities of health to deliver soon the results of the samples taken to Iv?n Correa Vergara, the barranquillero that died last week and, in accordance with the doctor Wiston Pernet, the director of the clinic where it was attended, it was presenting symptoms of A H1N1. The analyses were sent to Bogota and this week the results would be known, nevertheless the Advocate insists that any more recluses must not be sent to this penitentiary center as measurement of prevention. The authorities of public health have not declared itself officially on the situation that the prison population confronts, from what there is worry between the interns as between his relatives, who have like regarding three deaths happened in less than 20 days in similar circumstances.

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