More victims of H1N1

The list of H1N1 victims is growing and today the list unfortunately includes 108 dead and among the last eight patients that succumbed to the disease, there was a minor.

The list of H1N1 victims is growing and today unfortunately it  includes 108 dead and among the last eight patients that succumbed to the disease, there was a minor.

A 2,5-year-old child that died after a few days in the Intensive Care Unit is the victim that was susceptible to the illness due to health complications. Two more minors, a adolescent of 14 and an 8-year-old child, have also lost their lives recently.
 
Eight more people have been added today to the list of victims and nine were hospitalized in Intensive Care Units. In total, 304 patients have been in ICUs and 115 of them are under 15 years of age.

The next two weeks are the most crucial ones according to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention. The peak of the disease will be apparent during the coming 15 days. Predicitions say that the number of deaths will be much higher than the 144 deaths of last year.

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