Khon Kaen doctor warns people to cope with the ongoing cold weather After finding that the influenza outbreak was higher than last year.
At 9:30 a.m. on December 20, 2023, the reporter reported that from the frequently changing weather conditions during this period following the official entry into the winter period during the late rainy season, beginning of the cold season, it has resulted in the people of Most of Khon Kaen Province are suffering from many respiratory diseases during this period.
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Especially among children There are many parents who come to see the doctor for treatment during this period. According to statistics, more people are suffering from influenza than in previous years.
Dr. Nithikorn Soncha, Assistant Director of Primary Care Services at Khon Kaen Hospital, said that from the cold weather Since the month Last October, diseases that were frequently encountered were those that came with cold weather. Especially with the current flu, it can be seen that people are starting to wear masks less frequently. Therefore causing diseases that come with the respiratory system to occur. During this period, the disease that has spread a lot is influenza, both type A and B. The severity of the disease has not yet been reported, but the number has increased significantly from last year during the same period.
” October-November In the past, the flu situation has been very high. In the past 2-3 weeks, there have been many patients. But now the situation is starting to improve. The number of patients is starting to decrease but is still higher than normal. And from the end of this week to next week, the temperature will drop, the weather will be colder, and the rate of illness from influenza should return to high again. The higher rate of influenza is likely due to the behavior of people who do not take good care of themselves like during the past COVID outbreak, not wearing masks when doing activities outside among large numbers of people. The chance of infection is increased but the severity is not unusual. It will be like the common cold.”
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Dr. Nithikorn further said that For initial symptoms, people are asked to take care of themselves and check themselves. It will start with general respiratory symptoms. Body aches, body aches, fever, cough, sore throat. All symptoms are focused on symptomatic treatment. There are no specific medications except for special groups of patients with weak immune systems, the elderly, and patients with chronic diseases who may need to be treated. Antiviral drugs cause mild symptoms because they require special care. While the most common patients are found among children aged 0-15 years, therefore, during this period you should be more careful. Especially with wearing a face mask, eating hot food, using a serving spoon, washing hands strictly as well.
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2023-12-20 05:02:04
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