Friday, March 29, 2024

To control mosquitoes, emphasis will be on source termination

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The coordination meeting of the health department and the urban body was completed regarding malaria and dengue control. This meeting was held under the anti-malarial month of June and dengue larvae source control. The stagnant water in and around the houses during the rainy season increases the risk of mosquito breeding, in such a situation there is a possibility of epidemics like dengue and malaria. For this it is necessary to clean the surroundings especially to prevent water logging and sprinkle kerosene oil or mobil oil on these sources. The above information was given by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Premi, District Nodal Officer of NVBDCP in a coordination meeting organized for mutual coordination of National Carrier Borne Disease Control Program and Municipality on the instructions of District Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr. Khemraj Sonwani. During this, Chief Municipal Officer Balodabazar Smt. Rajeshwari Patel was present. Premi told that the rainy season is very favorable for the breeding of mosquitoes because in this the larvae get proper temperature along with water.
In such a situation, if the larvae are destroyed in the beginning, then mosquitoes can be controlled to a great extent. He further said that sudden chills (shivering, wearing more and more quilted blankets), then high fever with heat, decreased fever and feeling weak by sweating these could be symptoms of malaria, while with fever in the head and muscles. Pain, nausea, vomiting, rash on the skin can be symptoms of dengue, in such a situation, if there is any fever, then it would be right to go to the nearest health center immediately. Ms. Sarojini Sahu, Technical Supervisor from the District Malaria Office told that around her. Keep changing the water put in the cooler in the nearby houses regularly, as well as if there is old tyre, any broken old utensils etc., then clean it and remove it. He was directed to work in this regard so that there is no outbreak of such seasonal disease in the city. Various employees including Municipal Sanitation Inspector Manoj Kumar Kashyap were present in the meeting.

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