The monsoon season brings relief from the scorching heat, but during this time the risk of many types of infections also increases. Accumulation of water and increased humidity give germs a chance to thrive, due to which people can fall prey to infection. Let’s know about it ..
Gastroenteritis
This disease has symptoms of diarrhea, stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. It spreads through contaminated food or water. To avoid this, drink clean water and eat clean food. Avoid eating dirty and open food.
Dengue
This disease is spread by mosquitoes. Its symptoms are high fever, headache, pain in muscles and joints. To avoid mosquitoes, wear full-sleeved clothes and use mosquito nets. Do not let water accumulate around you and use mosquito repellent measures.
Malaria
This disease is caused by mosquito bites. Its symptoms are frequent fever, chills and sweating. To prevent this, prevent water stagnation, wear full-sleeved clothes and use mosquito nets. Take care of cleanliness around you and adopt measures to prevent mosquitoes.
Cholera
This disease spreads through contaminated water and food. Its symptoms are sudden excessive watery diarrhea and vomiting. To avoid this, drink clean water and take care of cleanliness. Always eat fresh and well-cooked food. Wash hands before eating.
Typhoid
This disease spreads through contaminated food and water. Its symptoms are prolonged high fever, headache and stomach ache. To avoid it, drink clean water and eat clean food. Always eat fresh and well-cooked food. Wash hands before eating and take care of cleanliness.
Influenza (flu)
It spreads through the breath. Its symptoms are chills, blocked nose and headache. Avoid crowds and take care of cleanliness.
Leptospirosis
It spreads through the urine of infected animals. Its symptoms are like flu. Avoid dirty water and take care of cleanliness.
Fungal infection
Skin infections occur due to moisture. Symptoms include itching, redness, scabs. Wear clean and dry clothes and maintain cleanliness.
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