PADANG, POSITIVE USE– The Padang City Health Service (Dinkes) recorded that 395 residents in the city had contracted Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DBD) since September 2024.
This was expressed by the Deputy Coordinator for Prevention & Control of Infectious Diseases (P2PM), Evawestari when interviewed, Monday 14 October 2024.
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In addition, he also said that in order to prevent cases of dengue, his party had eliminated mosquito nests or PSN by doing joint and fogging.
“If there is more than one house that has larvae, and the rate is higher than 5 percent. So it is necessary to smoke. “However, if there is only one house that has larvae and it is still within the 5 percent limit, it means that the other houses are clean, so more attention must be paid to -infested home ownership,” Evawestari explained.
Apart from smoke, according to him, the less important thing to do is to implement 3M more, which is to drain bathtubs, close water reservoirs, and thirdly to recycle used goods.
“In addition, use wire mesh in the ventilation of the house, wear long-sleeved clothes, then use lotion and mosquito repellent,” he said.
2024-10-14 13:40:00
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