Prachuap Khiri Khan, Zika virus found in Prachuap Khiri Khan province. Warning people to be careful Especially pregnant women and young children, symptoms similar to dengue fever There are Aedes mosquitoes that carry disease in Hua Hin District, and 6 people were found infected.
Public health officer, Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan District Prachuap Khiri Khan Municipality and public health volunteers (VHVs) go to village communities create awareness Speed up the spraying of fog to eliminate mosquito larvae from water sources and drainage pipes in village and community areas. and people's houses After detecting dengue fever infection To prevent the spread of dengue fever and Zika virus from expanding widely due to dengue fever and Zika virus infection. There are Aedes mosquitoes as carriers.
The Zika virus is especially dangerous for young children and pregnant women. This causes babies to be born with a slanted cerebellum. Patients should see a doctor immediately. Do not buy medicine to take yourself. Risk of red blood cells breaking easily Be careful and watch for symptoms. Those infected with the disease will have a fever, headache, vomiting, body aches, and a rash. What is more common is Red eyes without eyelids
Mr. Anurat Songin, Public Health Representative of Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan District, revealed that dengue fever and Zika virus disease There are Aedes mosquitoes that carry disease. The outbreak was found in Hua Hin District, 6 cases, and villagers who went to work in Hua Hin District came back to stay at their homes in the area. Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan District Bring this disease with you Public health went in to control and limit the disease within a radius of 100 meters, monitor and screen patients. Go in to get rid of Aedes mosquito larvae, spray fog, overturn water storage containers within a radius of 100 meters, be careful to screen and detect infection among pregnant women within a radius of 100 meters, and ask for cooperation. Help eliminate mosquito larvae. Overturn the container that holds the water. And watch out for self-protection.
Source: Thai News Agency
