The Office of Disease Prevention and Control 12, Songkhla Province (SKOR.12 Songkhla) warns of 4 diseases to watch out for during the school term, including dengue fever. Influenza, measles and COVID-19 Emphasize that parents and schools strictly use preventive measures.
Dengue fever There are Aedes mosquitoes as carriers. From the situation in Thailand From January 1 to April 24, 2024, 19,131 patients were found and 2 died. Therefore all citizens must contribute to keeping their homes, waste and containers clean and tidy. Don’t let it become a breeding ground for mosquitoes. Meanwhile, Health Zone 12 has received reports of 2,399 cases, with no deaths reported. for the flu It is a respiratory disease like COVID-19. It is serious and can even cause death. Where people can receive flu vaccination and COVID vaccination at the same time once a year Information on the situation in Thailand. Reports of 133,762 cases were received, including 7 deaths, while Health District 12 received reports of 8,698 cases, with no deaths reported. Measles is an infection of the measles virus (measles) in the respiratory system. The patient will develop a rash on the skin along with fever. It can be found at all ages and is more common in young children. Thailand has had 596 reported cases, with no deaths reported. Although Health District 12 has received reports of 496 cases, no deaths have been reported (Source: Disease Surveillance Reporting System 506, Epidemiology Division)
and COVID-19 has become an endemic disease Patients can be seen all year round. And it is also a seasonal disease. Currently, as the Songkran festival continues, more patients are being found. If you go to a high-risk place, wear a mask and wash your hands often. In 2024, Thailand reported cases. Total number: 11,265 cases, 81 deaths. Health zone 12 has received reports of 5,276 cases, 1 death from Songkhla province (Source: DDS Disease Reporting System, Epidemiology Division, information as of May 1, 2024)
Dr. Chalermphon Osotpromma, director of the Office of Disease Prevention and Control 12, Songkhla Province, said that during the upcoming school term, SKO12 Songkhla advises parents and schools to take care of their children and be careful to 4 illnesses during the school term Including dengue fever Influenza, measles and COVID-19 can cause children Risk of illness and discomfort resulting from easily contagious diseases. Especially during school, you still need to stay close and do activities together. If someone is sick, they can often contact classmates. Emphasize the rigorous use of preventive measures.
SKO12 Songkhla emphasizes compliance with “DMH” measures, including maintaining distance, wearing a mask and washing hands to prevent COVID-19, influenza and measles, along with “3 Save, 3 Prevent” measures to prevent dengue fever. Fever, joint pain, mosquito bites and Zika virus disease If you have questions about diseases and health risks You can call for information on the Department of Disease Control hotline 1422.
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