Monsoon Diseases : scorching Heat The rains that bring relief from the cold have started now. The weather has become pleasant in many parts of the country with the arrival of monsoon. However, this rain brings many diseases along with relief. In this season, the risk of many dangerous diseases starts increasing. There are some diseases which can even be fatal if not treated on time. In such a situation, let us know how to identify the symptoms of these diseases and what are the ways to avoid them…
Why do diseases increase in the rain?
According to health experts, the atmosphere becomes humid during the rainy season. Due to this, bacteria and viruses get favorable weather to flourish, which causes many diseases. The risk of viral and bacterial infections is high in this season, which affects children and the elderly the most.
The risk of these diseases is higher in the rain
According to doctors, the risk of diarrhea, typhoid, viral fever, dengue and malaria is highest and spreads rapidly during the rainy season. Typhoid and diarrhea are caused by bad food and drink. There is also a problem of vomiting and diarrhea in this. Some bacteria also cause viral fever. The risk of flu is also high in this season.
Dengue and malaria are the most dangerous
The biggest threat during the rainy season is diseases like dengue and malaria. Both are spread by mosquito bites. In this season, water accumulates, in which mosquitoes breed. Dengue and malaria spread due to their bites. If they are not treated on time, they can be fatal.
Who are most at risk during the rainy season?
According to health experts, people with weak immunity are the most susceptible to the diseases that increase with the onset of monsoon. Viruses and bacteria can easily attack such people, so they should be careful.
Common symptoms of rainy season diseases
high fever
Headache
Muscle pain
Breathing problems
Vomiting, diarrhea
How to prevent rain related diseases
1. Prevent mosquitoes from breeding, do not allow water to accumulate around the house or on the roof.
2. Take special care of your diet, avoid eating outside.
3. Drink only clean and boiled water
4. Do not be careless about cleanliness.
5. Keep washing your hands from time to time.
Disclaimer: Some of the information given in the news is based on media reports. Before implementing any suggestion, please consult the concerned expert.
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