Acre is among the states with an increase in severe cases of flu-like syndromes, says Fiocruz
Acre has seen an increase in severe cases of Acute Severe Respiratory Syndrome (SRAG), according to data from Fiocruz's InfoGripe Bulletin.
Fortaleza will open health posts on weekends and 'Upinhas' during the rainy season
The city of Fortaleza will keep up to 20 health posts open on weekends during the rainy season to manage an expected rise in respiratory syndromes.
Pneumonitis and respiratory diseases: 13,000 Lombards affected in 7 days
The report indicates that cold weather and reluctance to open windows have contributed to an increase in flu virus circulation, with 6,018 emergency room visits in Lombardy for flu-like syndromes in one week.