5 Dangerous Diseases that come with “rain“
During heavy rain every day like this Be careful of these rain-borne diseases as well.
Dr. Wasin Laohawinit, MD, Department of Preventive and Social Medicine Chulalongkorn Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, identified diseases that are often found in the rainy season that should be especially careful as follows:
5 dangerous diseases that come with “rain”
- flu
It is a common disease during the rainy season. It is caused by a virus that can occur in many types. Patients usually have a low-grade fever, runny nose, cough, sore throat. Most of the symptoms will improve on their own within 2-3 days.
- influenza
Caused by infection with the influenza virus, which has many strains. often have a high fever Body aches, fatigue, cough and runny nose, headache
- dengue fever
It is a disease that is carried by Aedes mosquitoes. Patients will have high fever for 2-7 days, body aches, headaches, bruising spots on the skin and stomach.
- Leptospirosis
Occurs in flooded areas. There will be a headache. Sudden high fever, red eyes, nausea and vomiting Body aches, especially in the back, calves, and neck. Avoid walking in waterlogged areas. or have appropriate protective equipment
- eye disease
Caused by a virus in dirty water. eye contact from rubbing eyes or splashing causing itching or red eyes
How to prevent disease in the rainy season
- Try not to get exposed to the rain. Not affected by rain drizzle
- If you get rained on or really get wet from the rain. You shouldn’t let yourself get wet for a long time or while you’re wet. You should not enter places that are extremely cold, such as air-conditioned rooms, as this may make it easier for you to catch a cold.
- There is no need to take paracetamol. or any antihistamines If there are no symptoms
- Including if you think that in the future you will definitely encounter rain You should not take trapping pills. because in practice can’t help
- While being wet from the rain Try not to touch your face with your hands.
- When your body is wet from the rain You should quickly change your clothes, shower and wash your hair, and let your hair dry with a hair dryer as soon as you get home.
- Get vaccinated against influenza every year.
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