GALAMEDIA – A total of 16 elementary school students (SD) in the city Cimahi infected dengue fever dengue (DHF).
Even 2 students died from bites mosquito aedes aegypti this.
Head of the City Education Office (Disdik) Cimahi, Harjono said, from the data collected in the last month there were originally 14 students SD confirmed positive for dengue. Then the latest rose to 16 people.
“We received 1 person who died from DHF at first. Then we received another 1 person information. It means that there are 2 students who died of DHF,” said Harjono when met at the building Cimahi Technopark Jalan Baros, Wednesday, December 8, 2021.
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Meanwhile, for cases of DHF at the Junior High School (SMP) level, his party is still collecting exact data. “For junior high school we will collect data,” said Harjono.
He said the findings of dengue cases among students would be a danger signal that must be watched out for.
Moreover, the City Health Office (Dinkes) Cimahi previously gave a warning, considering that it is currently entering the rainy season, where the larvae mosquito dengue transmission will be more proliferate.
For prevention, said Harjono, according to the results of coordination with the Health Office, his party asked all schools including students to be active in carrying out Mosquito Nest Eradication (PSN) in their respective environments.
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