Nakhon Ratchasima Sor. 9 warns to beware of the flu The dangers of cold wind After more than 1,300 cases were found, they informed them of the vaccination against the diseases and they seized the “close, wash, avoid, stop” measures.
Oct. 19, 65 – Mr. Apirat Sokampang, Deputy Director of the 9 Disease Prevention and Control Office, Nakhon Ratchasima, said about the flu situation in the 9th Health Area Health Area that Huai from Jan 1 to Oct 1, 2022, total 9. In one month there were 2,171 cases, but no deaths.
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When separated by provinces, you can see that Nakhon Ratchasima province.The highest number of cases was 1,304, followed by Buriram with 463 cases, Surin with 355 and Chaiyaphum with 49, respectively. cause of respiratory diseases such as the flu There is an increase in the epidemic
For this disease caused by a virus. can occur all year round especially during the change of weather and smear easily from contact with mucus, saliva and phlegm or from sharing things with patients This causes patients to have nasal congestion, runny nose, cough, sneezing, fever , chills, fatigue and headache.
Risk groups are pregnant women, gestational age of 4 months or more, including children aged 6 months to 2 years, those with 7 chronic diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, heart disease, stroke, kidney failure , cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, diabetes and the elderly aged 65 and over, mentally handicapped, thalassemia, immunocompromised individuals and those who are obese If sick with the flu Serious complications can occur. till death
Therefore, people are advised to take care of their health and protect themselves from the flu. early flu vaccination in hospitals or public health service units, including taking steps to “close, wash, avoid, stop”
They include: 1. Cover: Cover your mouth, cover your nose, when you cough and sneeze, you need to use a cloth or tissue to cover your mouth and nose every time. If you have the flu you should wear a mask
2. To wash is to wash your hands often. With soap and water when touching objects such as locks, knobs, handrails, bus railings, elevator buttons 3. Avoid and avoid close contact with the patient.
and 4. Stop is when he is sick, he should stop studying, stop working, stop activities in crowded places. Although the patient has few symptoms he should stop and stay home until recovery.
If you have any questions, you can ask the Department of Disease Control Hotline for more information, call 1422
