The season of diseases became rainy! How to protect yourself from vomiting-diarrhea and flu? Know doctor’s advice – Chhattisgarh News

Bilaspur The rainy season, where it brings coolness and relief, also increases the risk of diseases manifold. According to Dr. Akhilesh Deoras, a doctor of Bilaspur, at this time diseases like vomiting-diarrhea, cold-cough, fever, flu, jaundice and diarrhea are spreading rapidly. Especially children and elderly are getting more vulnerable to these diseases. People’s health is deteriorating due to humid and contaminated water, in such a situation it is very important to pay special attention to food and cleanliness.

Vomiting and diarrhea increased in the rain and the risk of flu
Dr. Akhilesh Deoras told that viruses and bacteria thrive fast during rainy days. Diseases like vomiting-diarrhea and flu spread due to contaminated water and dirty food. The number of patients of these diseases in hospitals is continuously increasing.

Children and elderly are getting sick more

According to him, this season is having more effect on children and elderly with weak immunity. There is a boom in cases of cold-cough, fever and diarrhea.

Humid and heat increased trouble
The increased humidity and heat amid rain is double the problems of the people. Sweating and dirt increases the risk of infection in the body.

Masks and hands were required for rescue

Dr. Deoras advised to avoid crowded places, wear masks while exiting and wash hands thoroughly with soap before eating.

Drink water after boiling
He said that contaminated water is at risk of jaundice and diarrhea. The water should be boiled and drunk for at least 15-20 minutes. This can prevent many types of infections.