AKURAT.CO, Cases of dengue fever (DHF) in East Java are high. Until the third week of February 2024 there were 3,638 cases.
“The highest dengue fever figure is in Probolinggo Regency with 600 cases in 2024. Meanwhile in Surabaya City there are currently more than 30 dengue fever cases,” said Head of the Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Section of the East Java Health Office, Drg Sulvi Anggraeni, Monday (4/2/2024) .
“Surabaya is still under control compared to several city districts where there are quite a lot of cases,” he added.
Data from the East Java Health Office shows that dengue cases throughout 2023 will be 9,041. In 2024, cases will have reached 3,638 by the third week of February.
DHF cases do increase during the rainy season. Usually the increase occurs at the end or beginning of the year.
Prevention of dengue fever that can be done is implementing mosquito nest eradication (PSN) by draining, covering, recycling (3M) plus. “Vaccination continues,” he concluded.
2024-03-05 03:10:00
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