Dengue: Risks And Actions To Prevent It
Preventive measures, such as controlling and avoiding mosquito bites, play a pivotal role in curbing dengue transmission. TheHealthSite.com
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Preventive measures, such as controlling and avoiding mosquito bites, play a pivotal role in curbing dengue transmission. TheHealthSite.com
The disease is transmitted by infected mosquitoes and has four virus subtypes. Initial symptoms include high fever, headache, eye pain, nausea, and joint pain. Severe complications can arise with subsequent infections of different subtypes. Home treatment measures for mild cases include taking paracetamol for fever and bodyaches, staying hydrated, and consuming light, nutritious meals.
Unless you take proactive steps, you can fall prey to dengue. From maintaining basic hygiene in your home to using mosquito repellants, here are some essential steps to take.
Prevention of occurrence and spread of dengue needs a more holistic approach from both the individual and society as a whole. There are several ongoing studies that are closing in on an effective dengue vaccine but until then prevention is the best measure that can be taken.