Redaction. – The increase in rainfall and temperature changes that have been recorded in the country could increase the incidence of flu and respiratory diseases.
A weak body can easily get sick because rain awakens symptoms that were hidden. And also because the droplets raise germs from the ground that can affect health.
Environmental phenomena such as heavy rain, excessive heat, or sudden changes in climate are considered the set of factors that influence the transmission of infectious diseases of the respiratory tract.
Defenses usually lower, exposing people to colds and even bacteria that could cause cases of pneumonia, asthma or bronchitis.
According to specialists, the health problems that are most active during these rainy times are allergies that are characterized by a runny nose and difficulty breathing.
On rainy days it is important:
– Avoid sudden changes in temperature, especially when leaving closed places or in times of rain.
-Avoid intense physical activities outdoors during days with high levels of environmental humidity.
-Always carry an umbrella in hand to avoid getting wet.
-Avoid rain baths
-Avoid accumulation of stagnant water
