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Galati Public Health Directorate Reports Surge in Seasonal Ailments in Second Week of January

The Galati Public Health Directorate has taken stock of the seasonal ailments, from which more and more Galati residents suffer, related to the second week of January

Thus, between January 8-14, 2,488 respiratory viruses were registered, of which, in 60 cases, the patients needed hospitalization for specialized treatment. The most affected age group, with 752 cases, was between 5 and 14 years old. 240 people suffered from pneumonia, 81 of them ended up in a hospital bed for recovery. The most affected age group was between 0-1 years, where 50 cases were registered.

“Regarding the flu, for the monitored period we recorded 175 patients, with 28 hospitalizations, and the age segment most affected was between 2-4 years. For this category, we have registered 49 cases”, said Liliana Iordăchescu, spokesperson of DSP Galați.

2024-01-17 16:00:00
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