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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/46557| Title: | Update on H1N1 virus : january 2010 |
| Authors: | Melillo Fenech, Tanya |
| Keywords: | H1N1 influenza -- Epidemiology H1N1 influenza -- Vaccination |
| Issue Date: | 2010-01 |
| Publisher: | Medical Portals Ltd. |
| Citation: | Melillo Fenech, T. (2010). Update on H1N1 virus : january 2010. The Synapse : the Medical Professionals' Network, 1, 13. |
| Abstract: | Up to 1st February, 1,685 persons have been tested for H1N1 and 53% came positive to H1 and 10% came positive to influenza A. Our peak during our second wave occurred during week 52. The rate of influenza-like symptoms has been decreasing in the community since mid-January. 5 deaths have occurred since the first diagnosed case on the 1st of July 2009 and around 2,388 persons were dispensed Tamiflu® from government stocks. So far 63,512 persons in Malta have taken the H1N1 vaccine. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/46557 |
| Appears in Collections: | The Synapse, Issue 1 The Synapse, Issue 1 |
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