A clean environment will avoid all kinds of diseases
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SEKAYU–Recently high rainfall has blanketed the district Muba make Acting Regent Banyuasin Music Beni Hernedi invites the entire community to be more concerned in implementing a clean and healthy living culture, in order to avoid various diseases in the rainy season.
Beni also reminded residents to always minimize the potential for stagnant water and piles of garbage in the area of the home environment.
The chairman of PMI Muba also invited all sub-district heads and village heads to be more active with residents in carrying out mutual cooperation activities to clean the environment to prevent disease. DBD and other diseases
“If the environment is clean, we will avoid all kinds of diseases,” in addition, working together to clean the environment can avoid flooding due to clogged ditches or ditches in locations around us. Once again I ask for the attention of the sub-district heads, village heads and village heads whose areas are prone to flooding. he said.
Meanwhile, the Head of the Muba Health Service, Dr. Azmi Dariusmansyah MARS, said that entering the rainy season, it is identical to the types of coughs, colds and diarrhea. It has a higher potential,” he said
He also explained, in accordance with the Circular of the Regional Secretary of Musi Banyuasin Regency No: 440/2902/KES/XI/2021 Concerning Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Precautions. DHF prevention can be done with the 3M Plus movement. These include draining and brushing water reservoirs, closing water reservoirs and utilizing or recycling used goods.
“While the plus is preventing mosquito bites and breeding. Starting from keeping fish that eat mosquito larvae, putting used clothes into closed containers, using mosquito repellent, installing wire netting on windows or ventilation and working together to clean the environment, checking water reservoirs, cleaning lavarside in water reservoirs that have been drained. , repair drains and gutters that are not smooth and plant mosquito repellent plants,” said Azmi.
He continued, Dr. Azmi, the Health Office of Muba Regency had appealed to all Puskesmas and Hospitals in Muba Regency not to be careless with dengue disease in addition to handling COVID-19. Likewise, the availability of medicines in the treatment of a number of diseases in the rainy season has also been confirmed.
“Puskesmas are the foremost public health services to keep running other health programs. One of them is the larva monitoring officer (Jumantik) together with regional cadres, to remind and carry out direct inspections of the feasibility of community water reservoirs,” he said.
Azmi further explained the symptoms of DHF, namely, sudden high fever, headache, rash, muscle and joint pain, nausea and vomiting and fatigue, in severe cases severe bleeding and shock, which can be life threatening.
“Avoid mosquito bites, usually bite in the morning and evening, use mosquito repellent ointment, wear long sleeves and long pants and don’t hang worn clothes,” he concluded.
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