translated from Spanish: Rains diseases, how to prevent them?

Culiacan, Sin.-after the heavy rains that left damage in eleven municipalities of the State of Sinaloa, is necessary to prevent diseases by the humidity and the accumulation of water. Dangerous crossings, creeks, rivers and drains that they overflowed left families exposed to viruses and bacteria, that from the first day you started to clean its heritage were present, such as flu, coughing, irritation of the skin, among others. While in places that were also affected observed children bathing between streams and rain water, without taking precautions by dirty water. Stagnation of water can also encourage the development of larvae, as the of the mosquito of dengue, zika and chikunguna viruses, and still to this day there are houses with water in different containers, which can lead to the gnats, be developed as well as the walls and furniture with damp smell may be factor in respiratory problems.
The grouping moles Azteca, which over the weekend was in the towns of La banana and La Palma, Navolato, emphasized that do not permit minors to walk barefoot or walk in the puddles of mud, as well as to eliminate sources of infection, and If are near one, get away.
“If they jumped a puddle, to wash to prevent an infection in eyes, on skin or gastrointestinal”, said one of the rescuers moles.

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health centers people showing symptoms of any disease can go to health centers, there will give a diagnosis and appropriate treatment. The Ministry of health has called a citizenship so that you avoid eating food that has been wet with flood water, so caring for the hygiene of the food and the people at the time of eating them.

Image: DEBATE to prevent stomach diseases, which often occur after the floods, the health sector recommended that people wash your hands with SOAP and water before preparing and eating food; use water bottled, boiled or disinfected for drinking or preparing food. It is also necessary to wash and disinfect fruits and vegetables with chlorine or colloidal water before eating; consuming prepared foods that are hot and well cooked before serving as well as check that the seafood, fish and red meat are fresh to prevent any infection intestinalSe should avoid eating food on the street, since the dust pollutes them and heat quickly breaks down them. Finally, drink whey should you feel upset stomach and go to a health center. Operational health
Coepris has maintained health operating in the State. After the rains, dependence has also operated to the shelters where there are homeless people. Jorge Alan Urbina Vidales, head of Coepriss, explained that what they are doing is to give attention in temporary shelters, providing health care. The city of Los Mochis, which was the first municipality in which settled hostels, day Thursday as there were more than a thousand people that the Mexican army and Civil Protection led to shelter from the floods. Urbina Vidales also commented that Coepriss brigades will be conducting tours of health surveillance in places where flooding and overflow of sewage, with the purpose of offering health care to the population are presented is located in those places and seek care Pertinenteprevencion: Dengue, zika and needed Chikungunaes also prevent that society will not be affected by viruses or diseases arising from the accumulation of water, such as dengue, the zika or the chikunguna.

Stagnation of water can also lead to the development of larvae, as the mosquito. Photo: Ilustrativa some measures to avoid the breeding sites so that moscos virus transmitters are not developed are: wash basins, water tanks, pools, cisterns or any container in which water can be put together. Cover any container that may remain stagnant water. Turn around and protect undercover buckets, dairy farms or pots that can accumulate water. Throw bottles, tires, cans or dishes that are no longer used. Three viruses transmitted by the mosco in common symptoms are: fever, pain in the joints, rash, general malaise and headache and muscle. While dengue also expresses pain of eyes, conjunctivitis zika and the chikunguna causes nausea and joint pain that it makes people bend it. In this note: health prevent diseases rains infection standing water



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