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The Ministry of health (Ssa) reported that 60 deaths, most due to the virus of influenza A-H1N1, for a total of 149 deaths reported by the winter season were reported in the last week.
Deaths, 12 (20%) occurred in the last week and the 48 remaining are from previous weeks, resulting from technical confirmation processes which include sampling, processing in laboratory, emission of results and notification thereof', confirmed the unit.
Until today (Friday), the Ssa announced that there are 4440 cases of influenza A-H1N1 virus, mil 362 cases rather than last week. Currently in Mexico circulation three seasonal influenza viruses: A-H1N1, A-H3N2 and influenza B. Aclaró also that ' 50% of the deaths from influenza are hospitalized from the fourth day of onset of illness, also 89 per cent was not vaccinated.

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The Ministry of health (Ssa) reported that from January 1 to February 16 this year were reported four thousand 884 cases by any of the different types of virus of influenza and 149 deaths.The federal unit explained that of the total of the four thousand reported cases 440 cases and 135 deaths were by the human influenza A H1N1, because since the beginning of 2012 dominates this virus. Specified in the last week were reported 60 deaths confirmed influenza, but only 12, i.e. 20 per cent, occurred in the last week and the 48 remaining are from previous weeks, resulting from technical processes of confirmation.



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Alarming: In One Week H1N1 Deaths in Mexico Increase by 67 Percent.

The AH1N1 flu virus has left a total of 135 people dead in Mexico so far this year, with the number of fatalities up 67 percent in just one week, according to figures released by the authorities.

The total number of deaths from AH1N1 flu reported by Mexico’s Health Secretariat up to Feb. 9 was 81, with another 54 the following week.

The secretariat said Friday that deaths from the AH1N1 strain of flu from Jan. 1 to Feb. 16 represents 91 percent of the 149 fatalities from the different types of flu now active in the country.

At the same time, 4,440 cases of people infected with the AH1N1 flu virus have been reported in the same period of time, which also represents 91 percent of the total 4,884 flu cases.

Three seasonal flu viruses are currently active in Mexico - AH1N1, AH3N2 and influenza B - but the AH1N1 is by far the most prevalent this year.

The AH1N1 virus broke out in Mexico between March and April 2009, and locally the alert for the disease was in force up to June 29, 2010, by which time some 1,300 deaths had occurred and more than 70,000 people had contracted the disease.

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