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Cooperation system between Dongrae-gu and Sasang-gu public health centers in preparation for the onset of serious patients
(Busan = Yonhap News) Reporter Jo Jeong-ho = Busan city announced on the 29th that it will seriously promote dengue fever prevention and control projects in regional centers this year.
Dengue fever is transmitted through the bite of a vector mosquito (Aedes a Egypti, Aedes mosquito) infected with the dengue virus and, after an incubation period of 3 to 14 days, people who are bitten by a vector mosquito show symptoms such as fever sudden high, headache, skin rashes and muscle pain.
The “Local Dengue Fever Prevention and Management Project” is a project aimed at establishing a rapid and comprehensive diagnosis and treatment system in preparation for the onset of serious patients due to dengue fever.
When a patient with suspected dengue fever symptoms goes to a local public health center, the local public health center collects a sample, transports the sample to the Public Health and Environmental Research Institute, which can diagnose dengue fever, and sends the patient to a designated center. medical institution where treatment can be provided.
Busan City designated Dongrae-gu Public Health Center and Sasang-gu Public Health Center as local public health centers to establish a cooperation system with the Institute of Health and Environment, and designated Daedong Hospital and Good Samsun Hospital as designated medical institutions.
Lee So-ra, head of the Busan City Citizens’ Health Bureau, said: “To prevent dengue fever infection, you should check the information on infectious diseases for each region you visit before traveling abroad, and Be careful to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes by wearing bright clothing. Long clothes and use mosquito repellent when going out.”
City of Busan, regional dengue fever prevention and management project
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