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One of our previous days, our newspaper fired a powerful alarm on the dangers posed by mosquitoes left in the city. They grew unacceptably in the areas near Mureş, in the region of Drăgăşani, near the Great Square, and the inhabitants of the streets Remus, Badea Cârţan, Roses, Iakob Cardoş, Bârsei, Remus, Dornei, Primăverii , Cuza Voda, Margarita, Minervai, Bells and many others are simply terrorized. This is because the mosquitoes have become unbearable even in the big afternoon, and in the evening the situation is much worse.
The DSP confirms the danger
Now taking into account the climatic context, (rains followed by periods of heating and flooding in some areas), as well as the confirmation of five cases of meningoencephalitis with the West Nile virus in Romania and the 19 cases of the same viral infection in the countries of the European Union, as well as the 29 cases occurred in Serbia in the Serbian Banat counties, on the border with Romania, the Directorate of public health issues an alarm signal. It is all the more true that the infectious disease produced by West Nile virus is transmitted by mosquito bites. In humans, in most cases, the infection has subclinical manifestations. There is no specific treatment of this disease and no vaccine to prevent, so prevent the multiplication and avoid mosquito bites are the main measures to prevent the disease
What we need to know about mumps [19659006] " ] Mosquitoes transmit pathogens that cause disease in humans and animals.The most common diseases are arbovirosis, including infection with West Nile virus. spawn their eggs, mosquitoes feed on blood.While they feed on blood, they are infected by human pathogens or animals or transmitted to them.M mosquitoes live and grow around us, where we find them in the form larvae (eggs) or in the form of adults " support the DSP specialists.
Adult mosquitoes fly into homes, especially early in the morning or at dusk, seeking the opportunity to feed on blood. For this, they enter the dwellings through the windows left open through the staircase, through the vents where they can spend the night.
How can we prevent mosquitoes from growing in our neighborhood
This can be avoided by: removing the water from the basements; repairing water and sewer systems in basements and near homes; abandoning water in barrels in the yard or protecting them from access to mosquitoes by properly covering them with appropriate plugs; by avoiding accidentally throwing away objects that we no longer need, where water can stagnate (cans, car tires, toys, etc.); by the permanent removal of domestic ammunition in which mosquitoes are buried.
Mosquito bites can be avoided by wearing long sleeves and pants, using mosquito repellents in pharmacies, preventing mosquitoes from entering the home or using air conditioning.
There are no symptoms in most people
About 80% of individuals infected with West Nile virus have no manifestation. Some people, up to 20% of those infected, may have a mild form of infection that manifests as fever, headache, body aches, nausea, vomiting, and sometimes lymph nodes and anterior and posterior rashes. thorax and abdomen. A small percentage of people, about 1 in 150 infected, can develop a severe form of the disease, in this case meningoencephalitis characterized by high fever, headache, disorientation, coma, seizures muscle weakness, loss of tenderness and paralysis, persistent symptomatology, and neurologic impairment may result in sequelae.
In case of severe symptoms, it is recommended to have an emergency medical appointment
Ioana Puraveţ
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