In light of the increase in the Swine Flu virus in Mexico and other parts of the world,
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cheap nfl jerseys china, line ministries and international and donor agencies including PAHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, CDC and USAID who are once again lending support to the Ministry’s efforts.It was explained that the daily syndromic surveillance reporting with a special focus on influenza type illnesses has commenced and the first responders who were trained during the Avian Flu situation have been activated and are ready to take action should the need arise.A press statement from the Health Ministry stated that, “while it is highly unlikely, in the event of it becoming necessary, the West Demerara Hospital has already been identified for surge capacity and the quarantine of patients possibly infected with swine flu.” Meanwhile routine activities continue at the airport as it relates to port health and while travel has not been restricted, more intrusive plans are on the cards to protect the nation’s borders,
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