Chikungunya

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Chikungunya ndi kachilombo kamene kamafala ndi udzudzu womwewo womwe umafalitsa dengue ndi Zika virus. Kawirikawiri, imatha kufalikira kuchokera kwa mayi kupita kwa wakhanda nthawi yobadwa. Zitha kufalikira kudzera m'magazi omwe ali ndi kachilomboka. Pakhala kufalikira kwa kachilombo ka chikungunya ku Africa, Asia, Europe, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Caribbean, Central ndi South America.

Anthu ambiri omwe ali ndi kachilomboka amakhala ndi zizindikilo, zomwe zimatha kukhala zowopsa. Nthawi zambiri amayamba masiku 3-7 atalumidwa ndi udzudzu womwe uli ndi kachilomboka. Zizindikiro zofala kwambiri ndi malungo komanso kupweteka molumikizana mafupa. Zizindikiro zina zimatha kupweteketsa mutu, kupweteka kwa minofu, kutupa kwamagulu, ndi zidzolo.

Anthu ambiri amamva bwino pasanathe sabata. Nthawi zina, kupweteka kophatikizana kumatha miyezi. Anthu omwe ali pachiwopsezo chodwala kwambiri amaphatikizapo akhanda akhanda, achikulire, komanso anthu omwe ali ndi matenda monga kuthamanga kwa magazi, matenda ashuga, kapena matenda amtima.

Kuyezetsa magazi kumatha kuwonetsa ngati muli ndi kachilombo ka chikungunya. Palibe katemera kapena mankhwala ochizira. Kumwa madzi ambiri, kupumula, ndi kumwa mankhwala osapweteka a aspirin kungathandize.

Njira yabwino yopewera matenda a chikungunya ndiyo kupewa udzudzu:

• Gwiritsani ntchito mankhwala othamangitsira tizilombo
• Valani zovala zomwe zikuphimba mikono, miyendo, ndi mapazi anu
• Khalani m'malo okhala ndi zowongolera mpweya kapena zenera komanso zenera

Malo Othandizira Kuletsa ndi Kupewa Matenda