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Solopos.com, JOGJA – Cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in Yogyakarta city has skyrocketed this year. As of November, a total of 153 people have been infected with dengue fever and two of them have died.
The head of Infectious Disease Prevention and Control and Vaccination at Jogja City Health Bureau, Endang Sri Rahayu, said that this year the number of DHF sufferers increased from the previous year.
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He said there were 94 cases of dengue fever last year with one patient who died. For this reason, people need to be more alert and take extra precautions.
“Indeed there is an upward trend from last year, we continue to provide services through community awareness so that the potential of this disease can be prevented, especially with the start of the rainy season,” said Endang , Friday (11 / 11/2022).
Of the 153 cases detected this year, there was a significant spike in cases with 41 patients in January, followed by 22 in May.
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According to Endang, the increased potential for dengue fever is due to the fact that there are still residents who ignore the 3M plus movement.
“Mortality rate of the Angka case [CFR] 1.3 percent and in fact exceeded the government’s target by less than one percent CFR DHF. That’s why we still don’t tire of soliciting and socializing for the implementation of 3M plus, “he said.
Endang called for public awareness of the spread of dengue to be maximized, especially during this rainy season. The mosquito nest eradication movement (PSN) with the 3M plus model should be performed optimally in the respective environments.
In addition, his party also hopes that residents can move a house and interpreter to monitor the larvae.
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“Shutting water tanks, draining, reusing items that can be used, climbing gutters, avoiding mosquito bites with long clothes, rapelents, mosquito repellent plants and so on must be used to preventing dengue,” said Endang. .
This news was broadcast on dailyjogja.com with the title Beware of DHF during the rainy season, Yogyakarta Health Office: this year the number of cases has increased