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Preventing dengue fever protects you and your family. | GLOVETEX.COM

Dengue fever is a disease caused by the dengue virus, which is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. It is commonly found during the rainy season and poses a significant health issue in many countries worldwide, including Thailand. Preventing dengue fever is crucial to reduce the risk of infection and protect the health of ourselves and those around us.

Why Prevent Dengue Fever?

  • Life-Threatening: Dengue fever can be fatal if not treated correctly and promptly.
  • No Effective Vaccine: Currently, there is no 100% effective vaccine against dengue fever.
  • Treatment: Most treatments focus on symptom management, requiring close monitoring of the patient.
  • Cost: Contracting dengue fever can lead to high medical expenses.

How to Prevent Dengue Fever

1.Eliminate Mosquito Breeding Sites:

  • Change water containers at least once a week.
  • Remove any waste that can collect water.
  • Keep water containers tightly covered.
  • Regularly trim grass and weeds to keep them short.
  • Use larvicides as recommended to control mosquito larvae.

2. Prevent Mosquito Bites

  • Sleep under mosquito nets.
  • Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants.
  • Use mosquito repellent or apply insect repellent cream.
  • Install window and door screens.

3. Maintain Good Health

  • Eat a balanced diet.
  • Exercise regularly.
  • Get adequate rest.

Symptoms of Dengue Fever

  • High fever
  • Headache
  • Muscle and joint pain
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Skin rash with bleeding spots
  • Gingivitis
  • Bleeding gums

If you suspect that you or someone close to you may have dengue fever, it is important to see a doctor immediately.

Further advice

  • Stay updated on dengue fever situations through public health authorities.
  • Collaborate with the community to prevent and control dengue fever.
  • Educate children on how to protect themselves from Aedes mosquitoes.

Preventing dengue fever is crucial in reducing the risk of illness. By working together to eliminate mosquito breeding sites and preventing mosquito bites, we can effectively reduce the number of dengue fever cases.

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