KUPANG, VICTORYNEWS–East Nusa Tenggara Province still status green zone or not yet case that found for measles.
This was reported by the Department of Health, Population and Civil Registry East Nusa Tenggara Province. While other regions there are several case measles in early 2023.
Head of the Immunization and Surveillance Section of the Population Health Service and Civil Registry East Nusa Tenggara ProvinceDamiana Ety said, until now it has not been found case measles disease.
“Thank God there is none until now,” said Head of Immunization Unit Ety when confirmed victorynews.idMonday (23/1/2023).
According to him, case measles was found last year in the East Sumba Regency. But two case it has recovered.
Although not yet found case measles in NTT, however, the Head of the Immunization Section hopes that there will be prevention earlier.
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“One effective prevention is that parents must bring their children to posyandu or health facilities for immunization according to the immunization schedule,” he added.
In addition to prevention, if you have been exposed to measles, it is necessary to take several steps for treatment including symptomatic or if there are no complications then do it outpatient or at home.
