situation in Brazil - Maranhão 1 confirmed; 12 suspected deaths in March 2010 - including 4 since last update on 3/19/2010
[deaths seemed to occur soon after admission to hospital, too]lists the 12 victims - many pregnant women among them
Channel 13 [22/03/2010]
http://www.tvcanal13.com.br/noticias/do ... -96595.asp http://www.tvcanal13.com.br/noticias/do ... -96595.asp Twelve people die of suspected influenza A in Maranhão
SÃO LUÍS - The State Department of Health (SES) through
Superintendent of Epidemiology and Disease Control reports that are
investigating four deaths suspected Influenza A H1N1, since
last news conference on Friday (19). Thus, up
to twelve the number of deaths of suspects in the disease, which already had a
If confirmed by the Instituto Evandro Chagas (IEC), Pará SES awaiting
the 28 tests.
The deaths occurred in the state are characterized as follows:
DEATH CONFIRMED - A pregnant woman aged 22, from which the
município de Paço do Lumiar , admitted to the Hospital Socorrão II on
02/03/1; 02/03/10, who died on 13/03/2010;
SUSPICIOUS DEATHS: 12 Cases
1 - Wife of 25 years in the second trimester of pregnancy, which was admitted
, days 28/02, subsequently transferred to the
General Hospital, where he died on 19/03/2010;
2 - Women 30 years of age, pregnant in the second quarter, admitted to
Hospital Aliança no dia 11/03/10 ; , who died on 18/03/10;
3 - Women 30 years of age, pregnant in the third quarter, coming from
município de Bacabal,l, admitted to University Hospital Presidente Dutra,
em 13/03/10, , who died on 17/03/2010;
4- A woman of 39 years of age, pregnant in the third quarter, hospitalized
13/03/10, inda a
; death on 16/03;
5- A boy of 8 years of age, the city of Governador Luiz Rocha, who
died on 09/03/10;
6- A teenager in the city of Coroatá, who died on 16/03/10;
7 - A woman of 28 years of age, pregnant in the third quarter, hospitalized
no Hospital das Clínicas de Imperatriz, que foi a óbito no dia 19/03/2010; the Hospital of the Empress, who died on 19/03/2010;
8- A woman of 74 years of age, admitted to the Hospital Socorrão I, since
dia 17/03/2010, ; 17/03/2010 days, who died on 18/03/10;
9- A boy of 2 years of age in São Domingos do Maranhão,
admitted to Socorrão of President Dutra on 17/03/10, but died in
dia 19/03/2010; 19/03/2010 days;
10- Women 19 years of age, pregnant women in the third quarter, the city of
admitted to Socorrão of Dutra on
18/03, ; and died on 19/03;
- Men 45 years of age, coming from Peritoró detained in Socorrão
de Presidente Dutra, ; President's Dutra, on 18/03, and died on 19/03;
Wife of 28 years of age, pregnant women (fetal death), the municipality of
Timon, , hospitalized on 19/03, Evangelina Rosa Maternity Hospital in Teresina
(PI), . (PI), and died on 20/03.
[veja: [see:
Influenza A (H1N1) 2009: Brasil (02) (PA) 20100305.0722 Influenza A (H1N1) 2009: Brazil (02) (PA) 20100305.0722
Influenza A (H1N1) 2009: Brasil (03) (PA) 20100314.0826 Influenza A (H1N1) 2009: Brazil (03) (PA) 20100314.0826
Influenza A (H1N1) 2009: Brasil (PR) 20100112.0138 ] Influenza A (H1N1) 2009: Brazil (PR) 20100112.0138]
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