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The Health Ministry reported that it had recorded from March to date, 52 thousand 67 cases of confirmed influenza A H1N1 and 354 deaths resulting from the virus.
The Health Ministry yesterday announced a balance sheet dated 28 October 2009.
Of those killed, he said, 52% were men and 48% women. Of those deaths, 70.3% occurred in individuals between 20 and 54 years old.
The states with confirmed cases were over Maharashtra, with 5 thousand 901; Chiapas, 3 thousand 610; Yucatan, 3 thousand 89, Nuevo León, 2 thousand 750, Jalisco, 2 thousand 603, and State of Mexico, 2 thousand 377 cases . The least experienced were Campeche, 167, Coahuila, 171, and Morelos, 498 infections.
According to figures from the Ministry of Health, based on data from the Institute of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Reference (Indre), the main symptoms of the deceased were cough, fever, dyspnea, with percentages of 82.2, 83.9 and 59 respectively.
Of the 354 persons killed, 35% had a metabolic disease, 19.8% smoked, 14.4% had other diseases, 11.9% suffered a cardiovascular problem, and 7.9% had respiratory problems.
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