Iraq: The Woman's Death From Bird Flu Epidemic in Karbala

[Arabic translation]
01.25.2013
woman died pandemic flu disease in the province of Karbala.said Chairman of the Health Committee in the provincial council Hussein al-Aboudi told all of Iraq [where] on Friday, "a woman at the age [50], died in hospital Hussein year the city center after bird flu epidemic. "and added that "an emergency meeting held today circuits health in Karbala to take the necessary measures to reduce the spread of the disease and control it, a committee was formed healthy visited family and the the victim in the area of free northern province, and sampling them for the early detection of infection. "The slave "We possess adequate stocks of medicines for the disease, and the situation is still worrying, and controlled."revealed medical sources reported deaths and injuries to a number of of people ill pandemic influenza [H1 N1] killer known [swine flu] in some provinces of the country.decided the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, preventing the importation of live birds and raptors, ornamental birds and eggs of both types [table and hatching] from 21 countries for the prevention of disease transition.For his part, Member of the parliamentary health committee, Jawad Albzona, the Ministry of Health to vaccinate vulnerable segments pandemic flu disease as doctors and nurses, professor and teacher, at the same time demanding the ministry to open centers in the border to check arrivals of Iraq. ended.

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