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Survey of the Aedes Fast Index (LIRAa) published by the Municipal Secretary of Sade (SMS) of Montes Claros, Minas Regio Norte, indicates a number alarming mosquitoes that transmit dengue, zika and chikungunya in 100 areas, of which 5.9% in the city, the highest incidence being recommended by the Ministry of Health Sade 1.% Wednesday, the coordinator of epidemiological surveillance of the municipality, Mara Ribeiro, said that even though e number of reported dengue cases is still relatively low, the risk of epidemic of this disease is high. Sade, in addition to adopting emergency preventive measures, asks residents to take steps to prevent an explosion of the number of dengue cases in the city. Population support is a fundamental strategy in disease prevention, as the survey conducted by the Center for Zoonoses Control (CCZ) found that the percentage of outbreaks in the areas, which was 86% in October, had risen to 90% in the second half of the year. of this ms. "It is of the utmost importance that the population redouble their care by taking 10 minutes a day to clean and remove stagnant water at home, especially in the backyards," says the report of Sade's municipal secretary
. the proliferation of Aedes Aegypti in Montes Claros shows that the "breeding areas" in ground-watering waters, which were 711% in October, to 51.9%. J mobile epidemics (potted plants, plastic packaging and animal troughs) increased from 15% to 21.3%. Between October and the second half of the month, the fixed reproductive points of the dengue transmitter such as rubbers, vegetable gardens, gutters and slabs also increased from 10.4% to 17%
. notifications [19659006] The municipal coordinator of Vigilncia Sanitria recalls that many cases of dengue are not reported by doctors. "But according to the rate of infestation of the transmitting mosquito, whatever the notifications, it can be said that Montes Claros is experiencing an epidemic of dengue, says Mara Ribeiro.
According to her, until this Wednesday , 35 cases were reported by the vigilance epidemiology department of the municipality. "But the actual number of cases is more important because many doctors who treat patients do not complete the notification form," said the coordinator of the epidemiological surveillance. "We must take into account that the notifications are dynamic and increase every day," he added.
According to her, one of the preventive measures against the disease is the The mayor has scheduled an event for Jan. 30. The removal of rubble and garbage from vacant lots and back yards is carried out in the districts of Maracan, Independncia, Vilage do Lago, Santos Reis, Ma Jor Prates and Delfino.
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