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The Department of Municipal Health, through the Ministry of Public Health, confirmed 6 new positive cases of H1N1, of which 3 were in the late afternoon of Monday (2). All patients had fever, shortness of breath, cough, and body pain.
Three patients are residents of the northern region and three of the southeastern region of Bauru. The city has up to 17 positive cases of influenza, 15 of H1N1 with 6 deaths and 2 cases of H3N2 positive.
One of the patients is a 59-year-old woman belonging to the at-risk group (chronic lung disease, lung neoplasia and diabetes) and died on 24/6/2018 in a private hospital
L & # 39; Another is a 42-year-old man, belonging to the at-risk group (chronic neurological disease), died on 21/06/2018 at UPA Geisel.
The third death comes from a 66-year-old man belonging to the laugh group (obesity and elderly) who was not vaccinated and died on 23/6/2018 in a public hospital [19659002] H1N1 confirmed three other patients. A 39-year-old male from the unvaccinated risk group (chronic lung disease) who is already recovering at home; a 60-year-old woman belonging to the at-risk group (elderly and with chronic cardiovascular disease), who remains hospitalized in the USI of a public hospital; and a 54-year-old woman with no information on the at-risk group (no parents in the city to report), unvaccinated, and who remains hospitalized for an intensive care unit at the private hospital;
The Health Secretariat reports that the vaccination coverage rate is 82%, but it is still low than expected, especially in groups of children with 66.5% and pregnant women with 62, 5%.
It is recommended that all persons who have not yet received the vaccine and belong to the at-risk groups should seek a health facility closer to receiving the vaccine dose. Campaign continues until doses are available
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