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Preventing Dengue Fever Outbreak: Probolinggo Health Department Tightens Supervision and Calls for Public Participation

PROBOLINGGO, iNewsProbolinggo.id – Probolinggo Regency Health Service (Dinkes) is tightening supervision over the emergence of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF). Remembering now, the start of the rainy season is starting to arrive.

Head of Disease Prevention and Control Division (Kabid P2P) at the Probolinggo District Health Office, Dr. Dewi Vironica said that the Health Department, through Puskesmas officers in each sub-district, routinely carries out monitoring.

If potential disease is found, officers will visit the place. While providing socialization. With the aim of increasing public awareness to protect the environment.

“So that later we can avoid dengue fever,” he said, Saturday (9/12/2023)

According to him, dengue fever is synonymous with seasonal diseases. Where, the number of case findings increases when the rainy season enters. Therefore, early prevention is needed so that cases can be reduced to a minimum.

Health workers have tried their best to suppress cases,” he explained.

Not only officers, continued Viro, community participation is also very necessary, one of which is the 1 house 1 larva monitoring movement. As well as carrying out 3M Plus Mosquito Nest Eradication (PSN).

“This dengue disease has spread to almost all areas of Probolinggo Regency,” said the official from Balikpapan, East Kalimantan.

For your information, up to November there were 618 patients infected with dengue fever. 18 of these patients died. And the most prominent findings include Paiton, Krejengan and Kraksaan Districts.

Editor: Ahmad Hilmiddin

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2023-12-09 08:19:40
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