during the third national week of health, who started Saturday in Sinaloa, apply 360 thousand vaccines, said Jose Narro Robles, Secretary of health. The official recalled that, due to heavy rains registered in the State after the passage of the storm tropical 19-E, in the State was ahead of health week, to strengthen preventive measures to protect the health of the affected population. In his fourth visit to Sinaloa after floods, Narro Robles mentioned that for the entity has more than 26 thousand doses of vaccine against the Virus of the human papillomavirus (HPV), 230 thousand of polio vaccine and 34 thousand doses of MMR for measles, rubella and mumps, among others.
The official reported in a press release that health promotion actions will be carried out to prevent diarrhoeal and respiratory diseases, and 250 thousand envelopes life serum Oral formula that helps solve serious diarrhea pictures will be distributed. This third national week of health, health brigades will tour all municipalities of Sinaloa to ensure that the population receives package of preventive actions, he said, which includes life Oral serum sachets, vitamin “A” for children from 6 months to 4 years of age, and 400 mg of albendazole for children from 2 to 14 years. Accompanied by the Governor of Sinaloa, Quirino Ordaz, Narro Robles witnessed in a primary school starting the week of health with the implementation from the first doses of Sabin, MMR vaccines and HPV to fifth grade girls. Subsequently, both officials launched the day of health pure Sinaloa in the Park Alejandro Torres, in which more than a thousand 500 people will receive medical care, nutritional guidance and information about disease prevention chronic degenerative. Add 4 thousand 719 consultations by rain!
After the flooding caused by tropical storm 19-E, in Sinaloa is provided 4 thousand 719 medical consultations by acute respiratory diseases, dermatitis, diarrhea, conjunctivitis, trauma and febrile syndrome, mainly. These consultations, 20.1 per cent has been granted in temporary shelters; 69.1 percent in mobile medical units and 10.8 per cent in health centres. Were also distributed thousand 904 condoms and a thousand 523 parasite, informed the Secretariat of Salud.anadio than in the operational safety in health, launched by the National Center of preventive programmes and Control of diseases (Cenaprece), for assist those affected by the rains, 489 State and federal health care professionals have participated. To date, the health brigades have visited 12 thousand 343 houses 41 locations, unless you register any outbreak of diseases, said the dependenciaEn this note: third national week of health Sinaloa José Narro Robles
