Rainy season has started. Due to the rains, the surroundings are getting muddy. There is a high chance of spreading diseases. Especially because of stagnant water, the spread of mosquitoes increases and potentially deadly diseases like dengue. That's why one should be very careful about dengue during rainy season.
Otherwise you will have to face a lot of difficulties. 136 dengue cases have already come to light in the national capital, Delhi. Gradually, the number of these cases is increasing all over the country. If early symptoms appear, consult a doctor immediately and take necessary treatment.
Dengue is transmitted by the bite of a female Aedes aegypti mosquito. There are two forms of dengue fever. One is classical dengue. It is also known as 'break bone' fever. Another is Dengue Heretic Fever (DHF). It is vital. However, the early symptoms of dengue appear after 5 to 6 days.
These symptoms include sudden onset of fever, pain in the eyes, muscle and joint pain, severe headache, abdominal fullness and discomfort. And on the 5th day, a rash appears on the skin with red spots. If such symptoms appear, consult a doctor immediately and seek treatment.
What should be done to avoid dengue?
Doctors suggest using repellent on the skin to keep mosquitoes away. Also, wear full sleeve dresses. Light brown or gray colored clothing and breathable clothing should be worn. Make sure that there is no water in the house and around the house. Water containers should be removed, door and window screens should be closed.
Places where mosquitoes can breed should be cleaned. Otherwise you should move to other places instead of living in such places. Wear full clothing to avoid mosquito bites. Drink more water to stay hydrated. Take rest. If you have symptoms of dengue, you should immediately undergo medical tests and take necessary treatment.