Department of Health sets the status of outbreaks (Outbreak) Dengue
Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in Pekalongan. Determination is made after the occurrence
of a significant increase in the number of residents who are victims. To that
end, the public diimbu to guard against transmission of disease spread by
mosquitoes, given at the beginning of 2015 there have been three people died
due to dengue fever.
Cation and Control of Communicable Disease Control at Health Office (PHO)
Pekalongan, Suwondo SKM Kes said the number of dengue cases from the beginning
of the year to January 26, 2015 reached 11 cases. Three positive dengue them
died.
"Until now, there have been 3 dengue patients in Pekalongan died.
Each is a resident of the Village Kalimojosari District of Doro, citizens and
residents Ponolawen Keses Tosaran District of District of Kedungwuni, "said
Suwondo, yesterday (26/1).
Indeed, the number of dengue cases this month is still below the case in
January 2014 and which affected 17 patients. However, the number of deaths due
to diseases caused by the bite of Aedes aegypti mosquito types are increasing.
"January 2014, the number of people who died due to dengue by 2 people.
While in January 2015, there were three people who died from dengue, "he
explained.
He explains, the symptoms of dengue disease until now is unpredictable.
However, in general this disease has characteristics such as high heat, dizziness,
and even vomiting blood. Patients with this disease, sudden high heat for 2-7
days, looks limp body temperature between 38ºC to 40ºC or more. He urged people
not to be fooled by the patient's body temperature tends to fall as saddle
horse-riding, three-day heat, the fourth day of fall, and rise again on the
fifth day.
"People need to understand how the symptoms of this disease, in
order to avoid delays in treatment," he said.
Meanwhile, related to this outbreak, it has made efforts fogging in several
locations since last week to 29 January. "Today (yesterday, ed), we have
to do fogging in Central Tangkil Kedungwuni, then on Tuesday (27/1) fogging
will be conducted in the village of Nyamok Kajen, Wednesday (28/1) in Tosaran
Kedungwuni and Thursday (29/1) in Kesesi, "he explained.
He urged people to be vigilant outbreaks by encouraging the mosquito
eradication (PSN) with 3M (drain, close, and bury). 3 M that include; The
bathtub shower 2 times a week; Burying secondhand goods unused like cans bottles
etc; and Closing the barrel or other water container.
"The behavior of this PSN is the best effort in the eradication and
prevention of dengue mosquitoes," he concluded
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