Managing and Treating Dengue Fever Outbreak: Insights from Health Advisor to the President of the Republic

2023-07-17 21:42:57

Tuesday 18/July/2023 – 12:41 AM

Dr. Mohamed Awad Taj El-Din, Advisor to the President of the Republic for Affairs, said the healthThe number of injured in Qena is large, which caused a state of fear and panic.

And Dr. Muhammad Awad Taj El-Din added, in statements to the “Last Word” program with Lamees Al-Hadidi, that the fever that citizens in Qena suffer from is dengue fever, and it is transmitted by mosquitoes, stressing that this is the diagnosis so far regarding the situation in Qena.

The situation in Qena is dengue

And the health advisor to the President of the Republic continued, that the new thing is that this mosquito infects a large number of citizens, due to the high temperature, water pools, and water storage, so the mosquito is transferred from an infected person to a healthy one.

Dr. Awad Taj El-Din explained: The disease is treated with paracetamol, and it is not recommended to take any other type of fever reducer or seek antibiotics.

The advisor to the Minister of Health stressed the need to eliminate the problem from its roots by controlling disease vectors, fighting water bodies and delivering water to all areas that did not reach water, stressing that there is no need for concern.

Earlier, a source familiar with the ministry revealed the health And the population, regarding the registration of cases of dengue fever in the Red Sea Governorate, especially in the Safaga and Al-Qusayr regions, during the last period.

The source explained to Cairo 24 that the wave of infections with the disease dengue fever In the Red Sea Governorate, injuries are declining, starting from this month, indicating that the cases are from mild to moderate.

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