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The incidence of viral respiratory infections in Russia is reduced, despite some activation of influenza «B» «Interfax» Tuesday the head of Rospotrebnadzor, chief sanitary doctor Gennady Onishchenko.
«While the outlook for the development of the situation with the normal flu. Basically, all to be completed by the end of April,» — He said.
Onishchenko said that Russia has reduced the incidence of influenza A/H1N1-2009 known as swine flu. «But the growing proportion of influenza» B «, in particular in the Central, North-West, North-Caucasian Federal District», — he said.
According to Onishchenko, at the end of last week the flu epidemic threshold is exceeded in 10 regions of Russia. «Among them Karelia, Pskov, Tver, Ulyanovsk regions, Udmurtia and Sakhalin,» — The head of Rospotrebnadzor.
«In Moscow, the incidence of influenza and acute respiratory infections by 15% below epidporoga in all age groups,» — he said.