“Doctor Manoon” says that there is dengue fever this year. But there is a movement that is increasing – Siam Rath

October 9, 2024, Dr. Manoon Leechawengwong, head of the ICU that specializes in respiratory diseases, intensive care patients, and chronic diseases. At Vichaiyut Hospital, he posted a clip with a message via Facebook.

Track epidemiological data Find out which viral diseases are spreading.

In the past September 2024, data from Vichaiyut Hospital monitoring respiratory diseases caused by the virus COVID-19. Influenza virus, RSV (RSV), human metapneumovirus (hMPV) and rhinovirus (Rhinovirus). see graph).

Dengue fever caused by the dengue virus was found in 14 cases (see graph). Last month, there were 6 cases of norovirus, 3 cases of rotavirus (see graph).

We are currently in the rainy season. Common respiratory viruses include influenza, COVID-19, hMPV, and RSV The hMPV virus continues to outcompete the COVID-19 virus fever has been slower to come on. But the trend is going to increase.

Everyone should get the flu vaccine every year, one dose a year People aged 75 and over should get one dose of the RSV vaccine for life Conditions such as heart disease, respiratory system disease, diabetes, liver disease, chronic kidney disease, obesity, low immune system

For the group of 608 people who never received a single dose of the COVID vaccine. or have not been infected with the COVID virus even once You should receive the new version of the COVID vaccine. Protects against substrate JN.1 which is currently being registered with the Food and Drug Administration. To reduce the severity of the disease, 1 dose

October 2024, what will the situation with the COVID-19 virus, the flu and other viruses look like? Follow next month’s report.