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First A/H1N1 Flu Case Detected in Chile's Quake-hit Area
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The Chilean Health Ministry reported on Friday the first case of A/H1N1 influenza in the most devastated zones by the earthquake on Feb. 27.
The ministry said the patient is a 5-year-old boy from Mocha Island, who was taken to Guillermo Grant Benavente Hospital in Concepcion city, where he is recovering.
Due to this case, the ministry intensified the vaccination against the A/H1N1 flu for the risky groups and all the people living in shelters and camps.
With this case, there have been confirmed 16 cases of this flu since Jan 1, 2010, the ministry said in a statement.
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http://english.cri.cn/6966/2010/03/27/45s559557.htm
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The Chilean Health Ministry reported on Friday the first case of A/H1N1 influenza in the most devastated zones by the earthquake on Feb. 27.
The ministry said the patient is a 5-year-old boy from Mocha Island, who was taken to Guillermo Grant Benavente Hospital in Concepcion city, where he is recovering.
Due to this case, the ministry intensified the vaccination against the A/H1N1 flu for the risky groups and all the people living in shelters and camps.
With this case, there have been confirmed 16 cases of this flu since Jan 1, 2010, the ministry said in a statement.
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http://english.cri.cn/6966/2010/03/27/45s559557.htm