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Conductions you are distributed in the most popular places for young people, as the field of games and popcorn.

“Love is not taken or assumed smoke …” is the slogan that carried the boxes containing miniature condoms yesterday began to share with young people in Alsatian Fair as part of the campaign of sexual health information and reproductive Association for the Prevention of Unwanted Pregnancies (Appended).

To raise awareness, guide and educate young people and break the barrier of a conservative society, the institution thought this activity so that people know about condoms and their proper use, as Teresa Gonzales, who oversees national organization. Clear that within the boxes were placed tiny balloons for children, such as those used in Carnival.

Gonzales said that apart from giving young people the “conduction”, they also deliver a “manualcito” of information with basic questions and answers and useful at the time of having sex and prevent sexually transmitted infections and HIV / AIDS . Gives also a pocket calendar.

The campaign will visit the Fair’s strategic points, such as popcorn or field of gaming, “where there are many adolescents and youth,” said the supervisor. The check the box and its contents, tore a smile more than a teenager.

For its part, Cristina Mejia, releasing of the organization, added that this idea of conductions only one of many ways of education and advice regarding the subject of Sties / HIV / Aids.

This campaign is the place every day of the Fair to its conclusion and will intensify further in Carnival, the supervisor concluded Gonzales.

Qualified health centers to meet the emergency and unscheduled care over the weekend in Dijon have been reinforced because of the flu epidemic. The increased demand for services in recent weeks has led to management of Primary Health Area V to increase some of the templates. As confirmed yesterday the manager, Antonio Mole Jon, health centers in El Llano and the Village Gate were fitted with another doctor and another nurse. The decision was taken after the past weekend the workload increased by almost 30%. Also released to The Plain of the obligation to cover the homes of some rural areas, demand was transferred to La Caldara.

The flu and the spread of colds and respiratory infections are the main groups responsible for continuing care items get sicker than usual. In El Llano, for example, there Saturday in which we had to serve about 200 patients when it is normal that comes between 130 and 150 users. Also increased home visits, especially in the center and the Village Gate, which are devices that are assigned a higher percentage of aging population. During the flu epidemic had days of 12 and 14 homes per day, i.e. one at a time, Mole Jon reported.

Strengthening staff could sustain this weekend. “We will have to see how the flu and health care demand,” said the manager of primary school. The latest data from the Ministry of Health indicate that the epidemic has begun to subside, although the virus still remains at high levels of incidence and shows a significant movement among the Austrian.

However, despite the increased attention on the continuing primary care, the majority of cases “were resolved in the very center of health.” Another characteristic of those who demanded health care in last Saturday and Sunday, is that many of the patients was not of an emergency, so that might have been expected to be seen by your regular doctor. The band of increased pressure is between 11 am and two in the afternoon.