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Suara.com – The Health Office of Mukomuko District, Bengkulu Province, has recorded that up to now 101 residents in the area are positive dengue hemorrhagic fever (DBD). This is starting from January to August 2020.
“The number of dengue cases in this area in recent months is small. Usually at the beginning of the year the number of dengue cases is high, then after that the number of dengue cases in this area gradually decreases, ”said Secretary of the Mukomuko District Health Office Bustam Bustomo in Mukomuko, Monday (14/9/2020).
Bustam said, as many as 101 people who tested positive for dengue fever in this area as of January 26 cases, February 11 cases, March 14 cases, April 17 cases, May 17 cases, June five cases, July three cases and August in eight cases.
He then hopes that all parties in this area, both the Health Office and the community, will work together to reduce the number of dengue cases through mosquito breeding activities (PSN).
According to Bustam, there are 101 dengue cases in this area, one local resident died world. He died because of other comorbidities.
For as many as hundreds of residents who are positive for dengue fever, health workers from the local health office have taken various handling measures in the form of investigations and epidemology (PE), conducting fumigation focused on the location where there were cases of residents who were positive for dengue.
Health workers from the local Health Office are said to have not carried out an epidemiological (PE) investigation.
However, in the near future, local health officials will carry out PE and at the same time focus fumigation in a number of locations where DHF cases were found in this area.
Finally, he appealed to the subdistrict head, village head and village head to RT and all communities to carry out activities to prevent the spread of this disease. (Among)
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