Telangana: People Told to Stay Safe During Rains

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Hyderabad: Director of Telangana Public Health and Family Welfare has actually released a basic health advisory to people to secure throughout rain. With IMD, Hyderabad, providing a weeklong projection of light to moderate rains in the state, which might trigger lowering of temperature level, high humidity, resulting in seasonal health problem especially vector, water and air-borne illness. To defend against these illness, a couple of ideas were provided to remain healthy throughout the rainy season.

Individuals were informed to secure themselves from mosquito-borne illness such as dengue, malaria and chikunguniya by protecting windows and doors with internet or screens, usage of mosquito repellents, covering beds with webs in addition to guaranteeing there is no water stagnancy around homes.

People are recommended to observe Friday as ‘dry day’ weekly to eliminate stagnant water around homes. To avoid water borne illness such as jaundice and typhoid, individuals were encouraged to consume filtered or boiled water, cleaning of hands, particularly before and after meals along with prevent eating stagnant food. For defending against air-borne illness such as viral fever and influenza, individuals were asked to prevent shaking hands with somebody who is ill. They were informed to utilize sanitisers and cover mouth while coughing and sneezing. Those with influenza like signs were informed to check out the closest federal government health center.