As soon as the rainy season begins, due to stagnant water and dirty garbage, diseases, fever, and colds also increase by leaps and bounds. Diseases like dengue also start to appear during the rainy season. Meanwhile, the number of dengue patients has started increasing in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi. The health department has also started various emergency preparations for this. A ward has been reserved for dengue patients at Maharani Lakshmibai Medical College, Jhansi.
Ward number 7 has been made dengue ward. Note that dengue is a viral infection. that is spread by the Aedes mosquito. Symptoms include high fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, nausea, and small skin rashes. Usually, patients with dengue have a rapid decrease in their platelet count. Normally the platelet count should be more than 150000. According to health experts, a platelet count between 40,000 and 100,000 should be consulted immediately.
If the platelet count falls below this, it can have dangerous consequences. Dr. Chairman of the Department of Medicine. Zaki Siddiqui said that dengue mosquitoes often breed in stagnant water. Therefore, special care should be taken so that dirty water does not accumulate. At this time, water cannot be allowed to accumulate anywhere around the house or bushes. Apart from this, if you are outside during this time, you should wear clothes that cover your hands and feet. Odomos can be used to prevent mosquito infestations at home.
It is understood that. It is important to keep yourself completely safe during this time. Dr. Zaki said that dengue symptoms should be tested quickly. Its medication includes only paracetamol. In fact, during this time no such medicine can be taken, due to which the platelet count decreases. He also said that many countries in the world are trying to develop a dengue vaccine. The vaccine is expected to be available on the market soon.
