{"id":121992,"date":"2019-01-31T12:58:41","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T12:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.do\/?p=121992"},"modified":"2019-01-31T12:58:41","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T12:58:41","slug":"flu-season-strikes-strong-in-dominican-republic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/01\/31\/flu-season-strikes-strong-in-dominican-republic\/","title":{"rendered":"Flu season strikes strong in Dominican Republic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Neumology Society is calling attention to the large number of persons affected by respiratory conditions who are seeking attention at clinics and hospitals. A report in Listin Diario says that the flu and Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are affecting large numbers of both adults and children. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seasonal fluctuations in temperatures and humidity have caused an increase of the number of cases of respiratory problems. A spokesperson of the Society says that there has been a 50% of increase in demand for services of the neumology physicians at hospitals in comparison to other times of the year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The physicians recommend the public pay particular attention to hygiene and other preventive measures, only taking acetaminophen for discomfort, and to see a physician In case of respiratory difficulties. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2019\/01\/30\/551421\/aumentan-pacientes-con-problemas-respiratorios\">Listin\u00a0Diario<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>31 January 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Neumology Society is calling attention to the large number of persons affected by respiratory conditions who are seeking attention at clinics and hospitals. A report in Listin Diario says that the flu and Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are affecting large numbers of both adults and children. Seasonal fluctuations in temperatures and humidity have caused &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/01\/31\/flu-season-strikes-strong-in-dominican-republic\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[154,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121992"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121992"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121993,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121992\/revisions\/121993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}