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Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.latribuna.hn/web2.0/?p=29445
Google translation:
Eight confirmed cases of dengue hemorrhagic
National August 13, 2009
SAN PEDRO SULA .- The director of the Metropolitan Region of Health, Julio Cesar Rodriguez, reported they are working in neighborhoods and colonias sampedranas to fight dengue, which provide specialized prevention talks to people, and it tilts and destroy ship breeding of mosquitoes.
People infected with the feared H1N1 virus, so take precautionary measures.
He said that in recent days, twelve people were admitted as suspected of having dengue hemorrhagic fever, of which eight were positive, but they are stable.
He added that the political situation has prevented the activities for prevention of this disease are performed as scheduled, because the staff has a hard time leaving because of the constant demonstrations.
On the other hand, said that the influenza virus has not been followed AH1N1 spreading, but to continue sensitizing the people to take action and thus prevent infection.
Within weeks, the number of suspected cases reached 95, which has been maintained, but fortunately no fatalities have been reported.
Many people with mild symptoms of the virus go immediately to hospital, where they were tested to determine whether or not they are carriers of the disease.
As a preventive measure, the "Catarino Rivas", most people carrying masks, when scrolling through the different rooms.
The director of the Metropolitan Region of Health, Julio Cesar Rodriguez, said that people continue to arrive at some medical centers with symptoms of influenza, but in most cases it is confirmed that this is common flu.
However, people are fearful because the pandemic has claimed nine fatalities nationwide.
He clarified that the death of a child from a colony of San Pedro Sula was not due to that evil, as some doctors indicated.
Google translation:
Eight confirmed cases of dengue hemorrhagic
National August 13, 2009
SAN PEDRO SULA .- The director of the Metropolitan Region of Health, Julio Cesar Rodriguez, reported they are working in neighborhoods and colonias sampedranas to fight dengue, which provide specialized prevention talks to people, and it tilts and destroy ship breeding of mosquitoes.
People infected with the feared H1N1 virus, so take precautionary measures.
He said that in recent days, twelve people were admitted as suspected of having dengue hemorrhagic fever, of which eight were positive, but they are stable.
He added that the political situation has prevented the activities for prevention of this disease are performed as scheduled, because the staff has a hard time leaving because of the constant demonstrations.
On the other hand, said that the influenza virus has not been followed AH1N1 spreading, but to continue sensitizing the people to take action and thus prevent infection.
Within weeks, the number of suspected cases reached 95, which has been maintained, but fortunately no fatalities have been reported.
Many people with mild symptoms of the virus go immediately to hospital, where they were tested to determine whether or not they are carriers of the disease.
As a preventive measure, the "Catarino Rivas", most people carrying masks, when scrolling through the different rooms.
The director of the Metropolitan Region of Health, Julio Cesar Rodriguez, said that people continue to arrive at some medical centers with symptoms of influenza, but in most cases it is confirmed that this is common flu.
However, people are fearful because the pandemic has claimed nine fatalities nationwide.
He clarified that the death of a child from a colony of San Pedro Sula was not due to that evil, as some doctors indicated.
