(Baonghean.vn) - At the dengue fever epidemic center in Dien Ngoc commune, prevention workagainstThe epidemic has not received due attention. The number of cases is still increasing and there is a risk of outbreak and spread.
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| Dengue fever began to appear in Dien Chau district on June 28. As of the end of July 31, the whole district had 66 infected people, of which 38 had recovered, 28 were being treated at hospitals and medical stations. Photo: Thanh Son |
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| Currently, two communes of Dien Chau have announced dengue fever outbreaks: Dien Thinh commune (19 infected people) and Dien Ngoc commune (35 infected people). Photo: Thanh Son |
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| In Dien Ngoc commune, the epidemic situation is very complicated, new cases of the disease continuously appear. Many larvae nests give birth to Aedes mosquitoes - vectors of disease transmission. Photo: Thanh Son |
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| Dien Ngoc commune has not done a good job of propagating disease prevention to the people. The epidemic has appeared for more than 2 weeks now, but the commune has not yet launched environmental sanitation work; people are still subjective about the disease. Photo: Thanh Son |
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| A nest of Aedes mosquitoes hatching in a flower pot in a family's house in Ngoc Van hamlet. Photo: Thanh Son |
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| Aedes mosquitoes were found in large numbers by disease prevention officers in households. Photo: Thanh Son |
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| Currently, the district health center is actively carrying out mosquito spraying in 12 hamlets of Dien Ngoc commune. However, the spraying is facing many difficulties due to lack of machines, lack of medicine... to deploy simultaneously. Photo: Thanh Son |
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| Right in the premises of Dien Ngoc Commune Health Station (where 2 dengue fever patients are being treated), there are also 2 stagnant pools of water containing larvae and Aedes mosquitoes. It is very possible that the Health Station itself has become a point of disease outbreak. Photo: Thanh Son |
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| Monitoring the dengue fever epidemic in Dien Ngoc commune, the leader of the Provincial Center for Preventive Medicine stated: The commune has only done a good job of epidemic prevention on paper; requested the commune to mobilize the entire political system to participate in ensuring that epidemic prevention work is carried out correctly and fully. Photo: Thanh Son |
Thanh Son
