Unmasking the Threat of Severe Dengue Fever
Dengue a concern for pregnant women. The virus can pass on to the foetus, leading to low birth weight, premature birth or even death. The dangers Severe Dengue Fever extend to the mother as well – in a small study conducted on 40 pregnant women. It was found. That dengue fever led to post-partum haemorrhaging in more than half of them.
If you or someone you know has dengue, it is important to look out for signs of severe dengue. Which usually appear 1 – 2 days. After the fever has subsided. Be alert for:
- Bleeding of the gums or nose
- Blood in the vomit or stools (appears black and sticky like tar)
- Feeling very thirsty
- Feeling weak
- Having pale or cold skin
- Pain or tenderness in the abdomen
- Persistent vomiting
- Rapid breathing
- Restlessness or lethargy
A person experiencing symptoms like these should be brought to the hospital immediately, as severe dengue requires urgent care. Although there is no specific treatment, a patient may require fluids, electrolytes, and/or blood transfusions to recover.
To help protect yourself and your loved ones from dengue, there are several steps you can take:
- Prevent or destroy mosquito breeding sites (stagnant water) inside and outside the home.
- Overturn any containers that may hold water, including pails, planters and pot bases
- Change water in vases daily
- Check that roof gutters are clear
- Spray insecticides to kill adult mosquitoes
- Apply mosquito repellent, preferably หากคุณสนใจเล่นพนันออนไลน์ที่ดีที่สุด สามารถสมัครสมาชิก UFABET ได้ที่นี่ พร้อมรับโปรโมชั่นพิเศษสำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ Severe Dengue Fever ones that contain DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide), picaridin or IR3535 as the active ingredient, as these are the most effective.
- Wear long sleeved clothing and long pants to prevent bites.
- Stay informed by downloading the NEA’s myENV mobile app, which provide users with updates on dengue clusters
- Speak to your doctor about the dengue vaccine, which is approved for those who have prior dengue infection.