Dr. Willie Ong Cites Ways On To Avoid Dengue Fever w/c Is Rampant Now
DENGUE FEVER – Doctor Willie Ong shared some tips on how to prevent this disease that is affecting a lot of people nowadays.
Currently, a lot of people most especially parents are worried over the health of their children. It is because dengue fever, a mosquito-borne disease, is rampant now and has taken a lot of lives.
Several cities and municipalities in the Philippines have already declared a dengue outbreak. This disease does not exempt anyone – young or old, male or female. It is tough to cure most especially when it gets to the severe case.
Avoiding dengue fever is actually possible. Through a video, a prominent medical expert, Dr. Willie Ong, shared some tips on how to prevent this mosquito-borne disease. Here is a list of the ways on how to prevent it according to the doctor:
- Clean the surroundings and make sure that there is no place that mosquitoes can breed.
- Protect yourselves by wearing long sleeves and long pants.
- Put some screen around the house so the mosquitoes which carry dengue cannot enter your home.
- You may use mosquito net most especially for the kids.
- Destroy or remove all the things where mosquitoes can breed like stuck garbage, wheels, vase, stored water, etc.
According to Dr. Willie Ong, when you are experiencing fever and rashes, it is best to see a doctor right away. He cited that the symptoms of this mosquito-borne disease includes fever that goes for two(2) to five(5) days. Nose bleed may also occur.
Here is a video posted by Dr. Willie Ong on YouTube:
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