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As we enter the rainy season, Tangerang City Health Bureau shares tips for DHF prevention

Guidelines Tangerang – City government Tangerang through the Department of Health (Department of Health) reminded residents to always look out for dengue fever (dbd extension).

This follows the arrival of the rainy season. In the rainy season like today, it is known that there are many places that have the potential to develop mosquitoes. This condition must be observed while maintaining health and hygiene.

The head of the Health Service, Dr. Dini Anggraeni, revealed that there has been a slight increase in cases so far, but not a significant peak.

However, said Dr. Dini, vigilance is a concern for his party, because there is a fairly large movement of people during the Christmas and New Year holidays, who travel to their hometowns.

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“This carries risks, or there are also people traveling on vacation to malaria-endemic areas. This disease is also transmitted by mosquitoes. This needs special attention, both supervised and guarded. With the current weather conditions, people should pay more attention to their health and immunity. Check yourself right away, if there is a high fever that goes up and down. Get tested immediately at the nearest health service,” advised Dr. Dini on Monday 2 January 2023.

She also shared prevention tips dbd extension what can the people of the city do Tangerang. Among them, the installation of gauze or mosquito nets in the ventilation, whether on the ventilation doors or windows of the house, so that mosquitoes from outside do not enter the house.

Secondly, install screens to prevent mosquitoes from sneaking in at dusk, when the mosquitoes start to come out.

Third, protect yourself with mosquito repellent lotion or cream, if you can take it everywhere you go.

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