YEREVAN, APRIL 24, NOYAN TAPAN. 19 cases of contagious diseases were registered in Armenia in February 2007. According to the RA Ministry of Health, 307 cases of acute intestinal diseases, 248 cases of flu, 12 cases of salmonellosis were registered in February of this year, which is more by 102, 3 and one case respectively compared with the same month of 2006. 8,594 cases of acute respiratory infections, 96 cases of viral hepatitis and 80 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis were registered in February 2007, which is fewer by 893, 49 and 17 cases respectively compared with February 2006.

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