Sinaloa: Cases

[Shiloh]

Source: http://sdpnoticias.com/sdp/contenido/2009/05/11/395880


First confirmed case of human influenza in Sinaloa
Today 16:48 --

Culiac?n, May 11 (EFE) .- The governor Jesus Aguilar Padilla confirmed the first human case of influenza in the state, and assured that the health sector is prepared to face the contingency, so the protocol will not change prevention.

In an interview, the state explained that there is a case reported in the last few hours and it is a child of 13 years, who apparently is served at his home.

"It's a case of a child 13 years of Culiacan, we know more, May 5 is the test and sent the young man is not in the hospital, it is presumed that it's okay, at home," said .

During a tour of schools, for the resumption of classes at baseline, after the announcement added that the Health Secretary Jose Angel Cordova, had the task of locating the child and his family.

He noted that they are identifying and the Health Sector is dedicated to locating the family, with the intention to continue with the protocol of prevention, said.

 

[Shiloh]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

Source: http://www.jornada.unam.mx/ultimas/...o-de-virus-de-influenza-suman-3-en-la-entidad

Sinaloa checked in another case of the strain AH1N1 there are three carriers in the state

Patients have received medical attention and are currently healthy, reported the state authorities.

Javier Valdez Cardenas Correspondent
Posted: 14/05/2009 11:31

Culiacan, Sin. The Ministry of Health of Sinaloa confirmed a new case of influenza in the state, which joined with the three patients with virus so far in this national contingency.

H?ctor Ponce Ramos, owner of the unit, reported that this patient was not resident in the state and came in late April to the region, but the disease was detected early and successfully recovered.

Test the responsiveness of operation is that the three cases that have a positive Sinaloa are people who have been identified in time, they provided medical care and treatment are currently healthy, "said the official.

The data for the sick human influenza, he added, will not be provided to the public, out of respect and ethics.

So far in this contingency, this is the third human case of influenza that is in Sinaloa, and all are under medical surveillance and recovery, as they were detected in time.

 

[Shiloh]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

Source: http://www.noroeste.com.mx/publicaciones.php?id=475870

INFLUENZA VIRUS
Child dies from influenza human mazatleco
Health authorities reported the first death from influenza in Sinaloa: mazatleco a child of 9 years.
Northwest / Editorial
17-05-2009


MAZATL?N._ In a bulletin of the State Government shows that it is a case of "imported" because the child was in Guadalajara from 3 to April 18, and returning to Mazatlan began to show symptoms, which finally died.

"It's important for residents and visitors from around Sinaloa aware that this is an imported case, not recent, and no evidence of a spread of the disease in the state," says the communiqu?.

"It must be stressed that the characteristic symptoms of the disease, now known by all, the patient demonstrated in the April 22 on his return to Sinaloa, before the Government of the Republic launched the health alert on April 23 by night.

The child was admitted to the hospital very serious April 27, when the disease was still unknown.
"He entered very severe respiratory problems to a health institution and died two hours later," said the bulletin.

"When he was smaller samples of bodily fluids and tissues for analysis, which were sent to INDRE and today received the results were positive for Influenza A H1N1."

Soon after his report, adds the release, was to identify all persons who had contact with the patient, ruling out the disease at all.

The epidemiological study showed that the patient was in contact with a family member with influenza, during your stay in Guadalajara, just days before their return to Mazatlan.
Since the patient was identified as a probable case of influenza on April 27 last, were taken all preventive measures and monitoring to prevent more cases were submitted by people sick human influenza, says the Government.

"It should be noted that all social activities and public will, but all Sinaloan must remain vigilant in having a good personal and environmental hygiene," said the bulletin.

"The Mexican must be sure that the State Security Committee on Health, will continue to work on an ongoing and active, with qualified staff and guaranteed free medicine."
> swap

 

[Shiloh]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

Source: http://www.noroeste.com.mx/publicaciones.php?id=476562

INFLUENZA
Added 5 cases of influenza in Sinaloa
The new case was broadcast two days after the announcement of the first death in the state caused by the virus in the town of Mazatlan
Mart?n Gonz?lez

20-05-2009

CULIAC?N._ A fifth case of human influenza in Sinaloa, as confirmed by the Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference, announced on his website the federal Health Ministry.
The new case was broadcast two days after the announcement of the first death in the state caused by the virus in the town of Mazatlan, the child of 9 years of a particular school, said the State Security Committee on Health, Guadalajara was infected before the disease became known.
According to the World Health Organization amounting to 3 thousand and 648 confirmed cases and 79 deaths in the country. The first death in Sinaloa was released within 20 days after registration.
H?ctor Ponce Ramos, Secretary of Health in the state, said yesterday afternoon that there was no change in the status of the epidemic.
"No change. Still the same (four cases). Right now I do not have the figure, I do not have the report," he said.
The spokeswoman of the State Security Committee on Health, Sara Armenta Carmina Meneses, provided no information on this new case of infection.
"Right now I am out of the mother (Hospital for Women), if I allow a little more back there to check some facts ... I have four ...", replied.
Northwest urged to seek information with the Secretary of Health as the spokesperson, but did not have access to them. It was learned unofficially that the authorities had no confirmation of the fifth case of human infection by influenza and that the figure appeared on the website of Health could be a "mistake."
The first case of human influenza in the state has known May 11. It was a minor 13 years of age whose source of infection is unknown. On May 12, announced the second, a couple of 29 years.
A third infection was reported on May 13, a resident of Guamuchil that did not provide age. And the May 20, was announced the death of less than 9 years in Mazatlan, on April 27, four days after the health alert.


The World Health Organization confirmed yesterday 9 thousand 830 human cases of influenza in 40 countries and 79 deaths from this disease.



3.648
CONFIRMED CASES IN THE COUNTRY.

79
DEATH IN THE COUNTRY.

1
DEATH IN SINALOA.
X

 

[Shiloh]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

Source: http://www.noroeste.com.mx/publicaciones.php?id=478316

INFLUENZA
It grows to eight cases of influenza in Sinaloa
H?ctor Ponce Ramos, Secretary of Health confirmed the eight infected by the H1N1 virus and that health alert remains in enclosed spaces such as cinemas and restaurants.
Mart?n Gonz?lez
26-05-2009


CULIAC?N._ The number of positive cases of influenza in the state continues to grow. Eight people are now infected, of whom one has died. Of these three cases, the new Health Secretary, H?ctor Ponce Ramos, did not provide further information.

After the fifth case issued by the federal Department of Health May 19, the State Security Committee on Health had denied the occurrence of new cases of infection by human influenza viruses.

After the march against tobacco held today at 8:00 am, Ponce Ramos had confirmed that a total of eight infected by the H1N1 virus and continued health alert in enclosed places such as cinemas and restaurants. Not so on public transport, which had a "relaxed" sanitary measures.

 

[Shiloh]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

Source: http://www.noroeste.com.mx/publicaciones.php?id=495295&id_seccion=


'Grow' the flu, 48 cases in Sinaloa
Mart?n Gonz?lez
23-07-2009

CULIAC?N._ In less than six days were confirmed two new cases of influenza A H1N1 in the state, which joined 48 already infected by the virus since the health alert was declared on April 23.
According to statistics published on the website of the federal Health Ministry, the cases confirmed by the Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference Sinaloa on July 16 amounted to 46, plus two new cases against them on the site updated on July 21.
Sinaloa ranked number 29 nationally in confirmed cases and 48 persons infected with the virus, a boy of 11 years died on Mazatlan April 27, is not yet known for sure symptoms of the disease.
The figures took a shot from June 25 when 32 cases were added, the university about Mazatlan who visited the center of the Republic and the contracted condition.
The virus has infected 861 people to 14 thousand in the country, of whom 138 died.
According to the World Health Organization and the Center for Disease Control United States and Mexico, the epidemic has a presence in 135 countries where it has infected 105 thousand 726 people, 541 of which ended in deaths.
The Federal Ministry of Health says that the flu is a curable disease, provided they meet in time, so before any symptoms of respiratory illness the patient should go immediately to a medical examination.

NUMBERS

Mexico
14 thousand 861 cases
138 deaths

Sinaloa
48
1 death

 

[Tonka]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

http://www.noroeste.com.mx/publicaciones.php?id=510384

No classes at UAS for fear of virus
Before the suspension of classes in the campuses of the Regional Unit of the Center, over a thousand 400 students from the campuses of the UAS of the township were returned to their homes
Magdalena Rodriguez
11/09/2009





The UAS-Davies will have classes until Monday.
Photo: Northwest / Magdalena Rodriguez.

LA CRUZ, and Elota._ Even when they have not detected cases of Influenza A-H1N1 among high school students UAS-Davies, the school suspended classes until next Monday by official of the University.
Meneleo Meza Rivas, director of campus, said the measure taken only seek to prevent the disease is present in high school, because schools are more vulnerable because the high concentration of people.
"Fortunately there have been no student with flu-like paintings Influenza, we detected only slight tables no higher complication", Sanal.
Before the suspension of classes in the campuses of the Regional Unit of the Center, over a thousand 400 students from the campuses of the UAS of the township were returned to their homes.
"They were returned to their homes, but all staff will continue to work normally since it is disinfected with chlorine chairs, desks, handrails and all the squad."
Starting Monday, he said, sanitary filters installed to enter the campus and all students to submit pictures influenza will be returned to be evaluated by a doctor.
"We will be on in the filters to prevent any student with flu, fever or headache go to school because it is more advisable to go to the doctor to prevent contagion," he said.
The move to suspend class, which was adopted by the Dean of the UAS, is given to the high number of frames recorded on campuses influenza Culiacan.
X

 

[Tonka]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

http://www.exonline.com.mx/diario/n.../sinaloa_cierra_mil_escuelas_por_virus/718566

11-September-2009
Sinaloa thousand schools closed by virus
Joan Garcia / Correspondent
Suspending classes throughout Culiacan to contain the outbreak of influenza A H1N1CULIAC?N .- Given the serious surge of flu cases in the state, classes in all schools in the capital, including at the Autonomous University of Sinaloa (UAS) were suspended in all levels of education.

Referring to the outbreak of cases of A H1N1, yesterday afternoon, the state education secretary, Florentino Castro L?pez, stated that this preventive measure stops all activity in the over one thousand public and private schools.

The state official noted that this agreement was made in coordination with the State Health Secretariat, detected after more than 50 campuses to students with respiratory disease with features similar to those of the virus.

The holder of the education sector in the state that will be confirmed until 17 September, after passing the national holidays, when someone claims that thousands of students return to school.

"My call to parents is that children do not let them go outside. Who are at home until they recover. About children's contact with other children is what causes the infection, "he urged Castro Lopez.

Separately state governor Jesus Aguilar Padilla warned that Sinaloa can be an entity that can register at this time a serious outbreak of this disease. "In effect the states where we had many cases, the seasonal change now going to be susceptible to more cases," he said.

On the situation in the UAS, the rector of the top house condition surveys, Victor Antonio Corrales Burgue?o, warned that it has decided to stop work in all schools of the institution of Culiacan to the registry of 244 students with symptoms of disease.

On a tour of the city of Guasave, the university official said, as a parallel, yesterday began to disinfect all schools in the Sinaloa capital of the UAS.

The latest reports from the Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (InDRE) reveal a surge in cases of the H1N1 virus. There are 155 cases confirmed.

To occupy the last places in the body rose to the leading 26 in the number of cases nationwide.

For his part, Director of Basic Education in Baja California Sur, Jos? Mar?a Avil?s Castro reported that an alert is generated in the education sector for cases of influenza A H1N1, which killed two girls.

Parents summoned to make a family filter before taking their children to school and avoid the generation of chains of transmission that can be risky for students and the general population.

"We held a meeting on influenza A H1N1 with staff from federal and state health sector, where they gave us an informative talk to principals, school supervisors and the state," he said.

With information from Notimex Suspended classes throughout Culiacan to contain the outbreak of influenza A H1N1CULIAC?N .- Given the serious surge of flu cases in the state, classes in all schools in the capital, including at the Autonomous University of Sinaloa ( UAS), were suspended in all levels of education.

Referring to the outbreak of cases of A H1N1, yesterday afternoon, the state education secretary, Florentino Castro L?pez, stated that this preventive measure stops all activity in the over one thousand public and private schools.

The state official noted that this agreement was made in coordination with the State Health Secretariat, detected after more than 50 campuses to students with respiratory disease with features similar to those of the virus.

The holder of the education sector in the state that will be confirmed until 17 September, after passing the national holidays, when someone claims that thousands of students return to school.

"My call to parents is that children do not let them go outside. Who are at home until they recover. About children's contact with other children is what causes the infection, "he urged Castro Lopez.

Separately state governor Jesus Aguilar Padilla warned that Sinaloa can be an entity that can register at this time a serious outbreak of this disease. "In effect the states where we had many cases, the seasonal change now going to be susceptible to more cases," he said.

On the situation in the UAS, the rector of the top house condition surveys, Victor Antonio Corrales Burgue?o, warned that it has decided to stop work in all schools of the institution of Culiacan to the registry of 244 students with symptoms of disease.

On a tour of the city of Guasave, the university official said, as a parallel, yesterday began to disinfect all schools in the Sinaloa capital of the UAS.

The latest reports from the Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (InDRE) reveal a surge in cases of the H1N1 virus. There are 155 cases confirmed.

 

[Tonka]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/625876.html

Culiacan, no traffic, school suspension
Only some parents were unaware of the provision to cancel classes in the town before a possible outbreak of influenza A

Classes suspended in Culiacan by influenza A H1N1 00:36

Javier Cabrera / Correspondent
El Universal
Culiacan, Sin. Friday September 11, 2009
10:03 The city awoke with an unusual calm in the streets. The temporary suspension of classes for 266 thousand students from all levels of education, due to the high number of suspected cases of human influenza, reduced traffic to a minimum.
Only a few parents who were unaware of the provision to remove between 11 and 16 September thousand classes in 407 schools, all located in the municipality of Culiac?n, were presented with their children before 07:00 hours of the morning.

The Secretary of Education and Culture of the State, Florentino Castro L?pez, explained that the health measure due to the fact that I detect more than 600 students, mostly elementary, with flu like symptoms associated with influenza A-H1N1.


He clarified that this temporary suspension, affecting one in two days, the official calendar of classes, so you will have to make adjustments, for replacement and meet the 200 days of school attendance in the schools of this capital city.

 

[Tonka]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

http://www.univision.com/contentroot/wirefeeds/50noticias/8037036.shtml

Mexican city schools closed for fear of influenza A

September 11, 2009, 07:20 pm ET

CULIACAN, M? ? xico (AP) - The more than 1,400 schools of all levels of the capital of the northern state of Sinaloa activities suspended for a week, fearing a fresh outbreak of swine flu.

Secretary of Public Education of Sinaloa, Florentino Castro, told the AP that classes were suspended in Culiacan from Friday and will resume on September 17 after discovering students with respiratory illnesses that might give positive influenza A H1N1 .

He said 50 students were identified 80 schools with respiratory problems.

In principle clinical testing has been conducted to 19 students to see if it is the new virus. The results are still not been delivered.

The suspension applies to the 1407 schools, from kindergarten to university, which is in Culiacan, more than 1,000 miles northwest of Mexico City.

The measure will be 266,000 students without classes.

The Federal Ministry of Health has said that it is difficult to say whether Mexico is facing a second wave of influenza A H1N1, whose presence was announced in late April and for several days led to virtually paralyzed the country's activities.

The office reported on Friday that it had 23,774 confirmed cases of the virus throughout the country, of which 211 died.

He said that in the entire state of Sinaloa 198 cases have been recorded.

Mexico has said they expect a resurgence for the winter and even has estimated that at least one million people could become infected.

 

[Tonka]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/estados/73057.html

Javier Cabrera Mart?nez Correspondent
El Universal
Saturday September 12, 2009
Culiacan, Sin .- Faced with the threat of an outbreak of human influenza virus, unexpectedly daily life and routine of thousands of families of Culiacan was disrupted yesterday by the suspension of activities in the 404 thousand schools, classes determination that left 266 thousand students of all levels. School activities will resume until Thursday 17 September, allegedly.
Also, the health alert was extended to all nurseries located in the capital, so the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), indicated that also will be closed for six days.

Therefore, it had to call parents to spend to collect their children already had led early on.

According to reports from health authorities, will have identified over 600 cases of influenza tables associated with the virus A (H1N1) among students, ranging in age from eight to 14 years.

However, state health secretary, H?ctor Ponce Ramos, said that this should not alarm the population, since the growing case of patients with colds, coughs and temperature are seasonal tiles that receive early treatment, not pose risk.

Parents unaware

The temporary suspension of classes taken unawares by some parents of the capital, who appeared with her children before seven in the morning.

One such case was that of Mrs. Amalia, an employee at a government office, which was surprised to get their high school offspring Heroes Nacozari Infonavit Humaya fractionation, and found the gate to the campus closed.

Distressed, the mother said to herself: "Now, where I will leave my son?".

By way of justification, said he had not seen or heard the news, as he slept early to early and did not learn of the suspension of classes.

As Minister of Health justify

Moreover, the State Health secretary, Ponce Ramos, said that in this city there have been no patients with severe symptoms, so there is hospitalized.

However, he noted that with the suspension of classes for six days, was intended to break the cycle of infection, especially in primary and secondary schools.

He noted that in the first 25 schools during the first three days this week suspended classes, there was a marked decrease in infected students.

In this regard, the head of the Sanitary Jurisdiction number two, Efrain Velazquez, said that in the municipality of Guasave investigated five deaths of elderly people in a span of 20 days, which were reported with acute flu-like box.

Police chief's sister dies

It was reported that one of the victims who died allegedly by the human influenza virus in the syndication of Juan Jose Rios, Karina Garcia, 33, sister of the head of the Municipal Police of the city of Los Mochis, Genaro Garcia.

However, in the cities of Guasave, Sinaloa de Leyva, the directors of a school at the Autonomous University of Sinaloa and a primary also ordered the closure of the classroom for six days, since they have detected several students with severe flu-like paintings.

 

[Tonka]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/estados/73057.html

Virus A H1N1 propicia descontrol en Culiac?n
M?s de 266 mil alumnos regresar?n a las aulas hasta el 17 de septiembre


Javier Cabrera Mart?nez Corresponsal
El Universal
S?bado 12 de septiembre de 2009
CULIAC?N, Sin.? Ante la amenaza de un rebrote del virus de influenza humana, en forma imprevista la vida cotidiana y la rutina de miles de familias de Culiac?n se vio trastocada el d?a de ayer, con la suspensi?n de las actividades en las mil 404 escuelas, determinaci?n que dej? sin clases a 266 mil alumnos de todos los niveles. Las actividades escolares se reanudar?n hasta el pr?ximo jueves 17 de septiembre, presuntamente.
Asimismo, la alerta sanitaria se extendi? a todas las guarder?as ubicadas en la capital, por lo que el Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), indic? que estar?n cerradas tambi?n seis d?as.

Por ello, se tuvo que llamar a los padres de familia para que pasaran a recoger a sus hijos que ya los hab?an llevado desde temprano.

Seg?n reportes de las autoridades de salud, se tienen detectados m?s de 600 casos de cuadros gripales asociados al virus A (H1N1) entre estudiantes, en un rango de edades de los ocho a 14 a?os.

Sin embargo, el secretario de Salud del estado, H?ctor Ponce Ramos, expuso que esta medida no debe alarmar a la poblaci?n, puesto que el creciente caso de pacientes con catarros, tos y temperatura, son cuadros estacionales, que de recibir un tratamiento oportuno, no representar?an riesgo.

Padres de familia desprevenidos

La suspensi?n temporal de las clases tom? desprevenidos a algunos padres de familia de esta capital, quienes se presentaron con sus hijos antes de la siete de la ma?ana.

Uno de esos casos fue el de la se?ora Amalia, empleada de una oficina de gobierno, la cual se sorprendi? al llegar con su v?stago a la escuela secundaria H?roes de Nacozari, del fraccionamiento Infonavit Humaya, y se encontr? con la reja del plantel cerrada.

Afligida, la madre se dec?a a s? misma: ??Y ahora, donde voy a dejar a mi hijo??.

A manera de justificaci?n, explic? que no hab?a visto ni escuchado las noticias, puesto que se durmi? temprano para madrugar y no se enter? de la suspensi?n de las clases.

Secretario de Salud justifica medida

Por otra parte, el secretario de Salud del estado, Ponce Ramos, precis? que en esta ciudad no se han presentado pacientes con s?ntomas severos, por lo que no hay hospitalizados.

Sin embargo, se?al? que con la suspensi?n de clases por seis d?as, se busca romper el ciclo de contagio, sobre todo en las escuelas primarias y secundarias.

El funcionario observ? que en las primeras 25 escuelas que durante los tres primeros d?as de esta semana suspendieron clases, se observ? una disminuci?n notable de alumnos contagiados.

Al respecto, el jefe de la Jurisdicci?n Sanitaria n?mero Dos, Efra?n Vel?zquez, indic? que en el municipio de Guasave se investigan cinco defunciones de personas mayores de edad, en un lapso de 20 d?as, que fueron reportadas con cuadro gripal agudo.

Muere hermana de jefe policiaco

Se inform? que una de las v?ctimas que falleci? supuestamente por el virus de influenza humana en la sindicatura de Juan Jos? R?os, es Karina Garc?a, de 33 a?os, hermana del jefe de la Polic?a Municipal de la ciudad de los Mochis, Genaro Garc?a.

No obstante, en las ciudades de Guasave y Sinaloa de Leyva, los directores de una escuela preparatoria de la Universidad Aut?noma de Sinaloa y de una primaria ordenaron tambi?n el cierre de las aulas por espacio de seis d?as, puesto que se han detectado a varios alumnos con cuadros gripales severos.

 

[Shiloh]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

Source: http://www.yucatan.com.mx/noticia.asp?cx=9$1051040000$4167933&f=20091006

He accuses the SNTE: hidden teacher deaths from influenza in Sinaloa
1 2 3 4 5

11:10 a.m.

Culiacan, Sinaloa (El Universal) .- The teachers union accused the Health sector to conceal the death of two teachers of technical secondary schools in Culiacan and Guasave human influenza A H1N1, since in the death certificate identifies "problems of pneumonia .''

Quinonez Jaime Muñoz, secretary general of Section XXVII of the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE), indicated that data are available on a very high number of mentors who are infected and hospitalized by the virus, which requires that Health authorities respond in their care.

He said relatives of the teacher Juan Carlos Castro Salazar, Technical School Tajito, Guasave, and Jesus Navarro, a similar school in Culiacan, feature elements and supporting medical opinion in the sense that they died the human influenza virus.

About these cases last week, Secretary of Health, Héctor Ponce Ramos, said he has recorded only one death by this disease since the alert was issued for the first time, and it was a teenager in the city of Mazatlan.

 

[Tonka]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

http://www.noroeste.com.mx/publicaciones.php?id=537890

'Stable', incidence of A H1N1
Martin Gonzalez
10-12-2009Recomendar

Culiacan Sinaloa .- remains "stable" in incidence of influenza A H1N1 in failing to record any new case for 12 days, despite the low temperatures prevailing in the state.
Of the 66 thousand 323 cases have been filed nationwide, 611 are for the state in more than eight months of the pandemic. And of the 713 deaths that have occurred, one has been in the state.
According to the Federal Ministry of Health, the statistics relating to Sinaloa have remained unchanged from November 25 to date.
The influenza virus has infected about 292 men and 319 women, age groups ranging from 1 year to 70 years old.
The last variation in the statistics was taken Sinaloa on 23 November when the 606 cases he had, they rose to the 611 today.
The health sector launched the first phase of vaccination against influenza A H1N1 since 26 November, which envisages to implement more than 11 thousand doses of emergency medical personnel and deal directly with these patients and pregnant women six months of gestation, IMSS, in any stage in the Ministry of Health.
H?ctor Ponce Ramos, secretary of health in the state, said there has been a coordinated effort of all and not have overcrowded hospitals or intensive care areas.
"We have prepared for the worst, as always, we do not know how we will go in December but there has been a coordinated effort with everyone and we have given a great result in influenza," he said.

See a doctor if you have ...

Headache
Fever higher than 38 degrees
Nasal fluid
Difficulty breathing
Sudden Headaches
X

 

[Tonka]

Re: Sinaloa: Cases

http://www.noroeste.com.mx/publicaciones.php?id=544998

HP reduced cases of burns from fireworks
Martin Gonzalez
05-01-2010Recomendar





Although in the streets of the city flourished to the sale of explosives, no cases of children injured by such devices.
Photo: Northwest.

CULIAC?N .- The rate for children with burns decreased the end of the year at Children's Hospital of Sinaloa, in comparison with previous years, said Carlos Morales Blancarte.
HPS director explained that only four infants were burned in December, when on previous occasions, the figure amounted to 20 children affected by fireworks or other substance.
"This year we had practically significant numbers. There were four children in all of December, one burned by hot liquid scald; other gasoline and two children by fireworks. The figure had dropped dramatically because previous years in which there are between 20 and 25 children with burns, "he said.
Good "dividends" were, he said, because he worked hard on prevention with the society and this raised awareness about the risks of these devices.

Blancarte Morales also announced good progress in addressing respiratory diseases, since no recorded cases of suspected influenza A H1N1, pneumonia or bronchiolitis.
"As we did not have respiratory disease index rebound. Yes there was a lot of pictures of consultation, but thank God we had no problems with either the flu or pneumonia or bronchiolitis, which every year we were working."
X