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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Macau : Babies in critical condition with H1N1

Via Macau Daily Times, excerpt :

" Two baby boys have tested positive for Influenza A (H1N1) and are in critical condition, according to the Health Bureau.According to a press release sent on Monday night, the babies aged three months and two years and eight months old, respectively, are hospitalized at the public hospital Conde de São Januário.

On Saturday, the boys’ health conditions started to worsen and they began having breathing difficulties.Neither of the two babies had been vaccinated against influenza nor seasonal flu this year.In addition, on Monday, the Health Bureau reported a flu outbreak at a nursery and at a children’s home.

A total of 15 children aged between one and five years are suffering from flu, of which one is now at the hospital in stable condition."

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