Six private schools affected by the influenza A H1N1

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Radio America. The Health Secretary Arturo Bendana, confirmed that six private schools in Tegucigalpa, where reported cases of influenza A H1N1.

Bendana said in recent days there have been 125 cases of swine flu suspects and of these nine have been confirmed.

The schools affected by the influenza A are the Pine Academy, American School, Dowal School and the other three schools are being withheld their names, while no cases testing positive.

Health authorities have requested the temporary closure of schools to prevent the spread of disease among students.

The health minister, said that remain on alert for the outbreak of influenza A H1N1. To date, recorded at the national level through national laboratory studies of 645 cases and private laboratories have confirmed 12 as Health.

Honduras has about 530 thousand swine flu vaccine and will be applied to vulnerable groups such as workers Hondutel, ENEE, and the same Department of Health.

Bendana will meet with a committee of Congress to define the formation of a team in the country antipandemias by the increase of influenza A and dengue fever that has increased by 200 percent, according to Health.

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Re: Six private schools affected by the influenza A H1N1

TEGUCIGALPA. - The influenza A-H1N1 has untied the panic in the educational of the capital centers, to the point that authorities of the Secretary of Health have closed three private institutes, in addition to an absenteeism of 95 per cent was brought in a public school.
In the educational centers they have turned to redouble the measurements of prevention.
The progressive increase of contagions for the mortal virus, keeps fearful the student population of the of the capital diverse educational public and private centers, due to the process wave gripales sharp.
Every sneeze of the school and school young people turns into alarm for his partners and teachers, since it turns into a supposed sign of the ? porcine flu ? and the symptomatology also demonstrates with fevers and severe discomforts of body.
The minister of Health, Arturo ? Tuki ? Benda?a, informed today that at least approximately 20 cases have been brought in the public hospitals and 29 in deprived in the last days. He announced that they are provided with 600,000 vaccines to immunize the vulnerable population of the country, principally the children, elders, personnel of health and those who suffer from respiratory chronic illnesses.

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