[ad_1]
Cyril spraying an insecticide on a mosquito model at the launch of the National Dengue Day celebration at the state level.
KOTA KINABALU: The recent outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease should not prevent the media from reporting Dr. Rundi urged the media to also give equal attention to other harmful diseases, citing dengue fever as an example.
"I want you not to forgive other diseases lose concentration … You see, sometimes when there is an epidemic of a new disease, everyone jumps on this disease … in fact, the HFMD is not (even) new.
"Therefore, the media would tend to forget the dengue disease. So, please, the media should not lose focus, "Christina told reporters at the National Dengue Day celebration, held annually by the department.
She called on the media to continue She said the media should also focus on other health-related issues, such as the importance of cleanliness and the way in which the inappropriate spill of Garbage could lead to dengue fever.
"This fight is a fight for everyone, according to studies by the department, the main cause of dengue cases in Sabah is the poor state of cleanliness, because some people still dump waste indiscriminately.
She revealed that, to date, the state had registered a total of 1,866 cases of HFMD and that 15 schools had been ordered to temporarily close.
By contrast, Sabah had registered 1,791 cases of dengue fever on July 21st of this year, an increase of 666 more over the same period last year
"Fifteen cases involved deaths. Last year, there were four cases of dengue involving deaths, "said Christina
who took place at Buhavan Square, chaired by Cyril Gerald Liew, coordinator of DAP Kepayan, who represented Jannie Lasimbang Christina also expressed her gratitude to Jannie for leading activities to improve the cleanliness of Penampang, and revealed that a "Gotong-Royong" of the state (working group) will be held on Saturday.
Cyril said that it was important to keep the environment and the homes of all individuals clean.
Realizing that dengue is not just a health organization. Asian National has adopted an integrated approach to solve this problem through the celebration of Dengue Day in Asia.
Asian Dengue Day aims to strengthen action-stage cooperation with government and private sector agencies e t other agencies, to defeat dengue fever.
The celebration of National Dengue Day, which is celebrated annually, proves that the government, through the Ministry of Health Malaysia and the various parties, including the community, are still engaged in the fight against dengue fever which remains a public health problem.
"Our carefree attitude is the cause of serious and serious illness.
Increased cases and deaths caused by dengue fever can occur at any time, especially when the environment is not clean. , which gives Aedes mosquitoes a chance to reproduce
Ministry of Health, is very serious in its efforts to cope with dengue fever.Various strategies have been and are being implemented and one of key strategies is to empower and mobilize the community through the implementation of COMBI (Communication for Behavioral Impact) and the program "1 Rumah 1 Juara" says
Tags Borneo BorneoPost Daily diseases encouraged HFMD Malaysia media News online report Sarawak
