Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Influenza porcina - update

From the Chron/Com and Cecilia Sanchez of the LA Times

"The first fatality from the disease that the government has confirmed occurred April 13. A 39-year-old woman, Maria Adela Gutierrez, died in the southern city of Oaxaca, capital of the state bordering Veracruz."

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2 comments:

  1. Of ourse, this place has been an environmental problem ignored for a long time... How sad!

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  2. Si, the more I think about it, poverty is the key. The immune system does not function well to stave off illnesses. It is scary to see how sick kids get with just the flu or a cold.

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