Prof. Dr. Yong Phuworawan posted a message revealing that Aedes arthritis is spreading mainly in Bangkok. and other provinces There will be fever and joint pain, red eye rash.It is recommended to destroy mosquito breeding grounds.
Today (November 4) Facebook “Yong Poovorawan” or Prof. Dr. Yong Poovorawan, head of the center specializing in clinical virology. Department of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Published a message revealing the disease, joint pain, mosquitoes. And mosquito-borne diseases are spreading, saying, “Chikungunya arthritis is spreading mainly in Bangkok and other provinces.
The disease was originally caused more than 10 years ago by the Aedes albopictus mosquito, which predominates on rubber plantations and the south, but since 2018 the genetic modification of the virus has been adapted to suit the Aedes aegypti mosquito. ) is the same mosquito that carries dengue, the Zika virus, causing the epidemic to spread to cities including Bangkok. The outbreak occurred a lot in 2018 until 2019 after the covid-19 outbreak, the disease appears to have declined. but still found Until last month and this month, there was a sharp increase in cases of Aedes arthritis, zika virus and dengue fever. also in Bangkok
Fever, joint pain, mosquitoes can be from children to adults and the elderly. There will be fever and joint pain, rash, red eyes, sometimes the treatment is indistinguishable from the Zika virus. and dengue outbreaks often occur simultaneously.
In Bangkok, these three diseases are now observed in large numbers. The best defense is not to bite the mosquitoes. Destroy mosquito breeding sites, especially in every home. Sources of water in pots, pots or where there is standing water. It should be discarded or replaced at least once a week.
fever, joint pain, mosquitoes not causing death But some joint pains are quite severe. and can last for weeks or a month. At the Center for Research and Research on all three diseases, it is now located in Bangkok. The likelihood of all three diseases is significantly higher. “
