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“Mor Yong” reveals that fever, joint pain, mosquitoes spread Advice to destroy mosquito breeding grounds.

Professor Dr Yong Phuworawan posted a message revealing that Aedes arthritis is spreading especially in Bangkok. and other states There will be fever and pain in the joints, red eye rash, It is recommended to destroy mosquito breeding grounds.

Today (4 November) Facebook “Yong Poovorawan” or Professor Dr Yong Poovorawan, the head of the center specializes in clinical virology. Department of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Posted a message revealing the disease, joint pain, mosquitoes. And mosquito-borne diseases are spreading, saying, “Chikungunya arthritis is spreading especially in Bangkok and other provinces.

The disease was originally caused more than 10 years ago by the Aedes albopictus mosquito, which dominates in rubber plantations and the south, but since 2018, the genetic modification of the virus has been adapted to fit the Aedes aegypti mosquito) is the same mosquito that carries dengue, the Zika virus, causing the outbreak to spread in cities including Bangkok. The case happened a lot in 2018 until 2019 after the outbreak of covid-19, the disease seems to have decreased. but still have Until last month and this month, there has been a large increase in cases of Aedes arthritis, zika virus and dengue fever. even in Bangkok

Fever, joint pain, mosquitoes can be from children to adults and the elderly. There will be fever and joint pain, rash, red eyes, sometimes the treatment is indistinguishable from the Zika virus. and dengue cases often occur at the same time.

In Bangkok, these three diseases are now seen in large numbers. The best defense is not to bite mosquitoes. Destroy mosquito breeding sites, especially in every home. Water sources in vases, pots, or where there is standing water. It should be discarded or replaced at least once a week.

fever, joint pain, mosquitoes do not cause death But some joint pain is quite serious. and can last for weeks or a month In the Center for Research and Research on all three diseases, it is now found in Bangkok. The probability of all three diseases is significantly higher. “