1,143 suspected cases have been studied, of which 246 have been confirmed, and it is urgent to maintain prevention measures
The State Government, through the Health services carries out coordinated actions with the municipalities to combat dengue, with the aim of preventing, controlling and avoiding complications due to the disease, since an increase in cases has been occurring in the country, increasing the risk of mosquito proliferation due to some rains that have been recorded.
The Secretary of Health, Ymuri Mercedes Vaca Ávila He said that last May, protective equipment and supplies were delivered to vector personnel, who are those who carry out thermal fogging actions in risk areas, indoor residual spraying, and spatial fogging in priority locations; as well as larval control and entomological surveillance activities.
The official reported that 1,143 suspected cases have been studied, of which 246 have been confirmed, and it is urgent that the population maintain prevention measures, since the rains that have been recorded in some municipalities, promote the proliferation of the transmitting mosquito. of dengue, it is recommended to clean your patios, cover the containers in which water is stored as well as throw away those that are not used. He mentioned that the symptoms that occur due to dengue range from a moderate to high fever, intense headache, pain behind the eyes, muscle pain, joint pain and rash, and indicated that if any occur, it is necessary to Go to a health center to receive medical attention.
He said that according to the country’s epidemiological panorama, this year there have been 14,138 cases of dengue registered so far, and 64 percent correspond to the states of Guerrero, Tabasco, Veracruz, Michoacán and Colima.
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