On the morning of July 13, Vice Chairman of Ha Dong District People's Committee Pham Van Chien - Head of the District Steering Committee for Disease Prevention and Control together with leaders of the Health Department and Medical Center inspected dengue fever prevention at many locations in Duong ward. Noi.
According to the report of Duong Noi ward, from the beginning of the year until now, this ward has recorded 25 cases of dengue fever, of which 22 cases have recovered, there are 03 new cases in 02 residential groups of Quang street. Minh and Determination.
Duong Noi Ward People's Committee has directed the Ward Health Station to increase inspection and review in the above two residential groups and to date no new cases have been recorded.
Right from the beginning of the year, the Ward People's Committee issued documents to implement disease prevention work; Strengthen the Steering Committee for epidemic prevention and control, the larval extermination shock team and the surveillance team. At the same time, direct the ward radio station to promote propaganda on dengue fever prevention measures for people in the area.
The ward health station also promoted propaganda work to people on measures to prevent dengue fever, signs of dengue fever, and how to care for the health of patients treated at home.
Medical staff at the Health Station have increased investigation and early detection of cases; organize zoning and treatment of outbreaks, clean the environment, and spray chemicals to kill adult mosquitoes at outbreaks; Remove water containers to prevent mosquitoes from laying eggs, kill larvae and larvae... At the same time, strengthen propaganda work to raise people's awareness.
In Quang Minh residential group, inspection showed that there is still a potential risk of dengue fever. Some households have large gardens with a lot of waste, scraps such as water containers, flower pots and ornamental plants that are dangerous. chances of larvae arising... There are still households who are still subjective, so the potential risk of dengue outbreak is still high.
Vice Chairman of Ha Dong District People's Committee Pham Van Chien suggested that Duong Noi ward continue to focus on direction and propaganda work to mobilize departments, branches, organizations and people to participate with the local government.
In particular, strengthen propaganda measures in public areas, propaganda at schools...; proactively monitor and detect cases early; instruct people to proactively collect and turn over water-logged waste, and kill larvae in households and public areas; Apply measures to cover rainwater tanks to prevent mosquitoes from laying eggs; thoroughly handle the outbreak, and at the same time organize general environmental cleaning and spray mosquito-killing chemicals on a large scale.
Previously, in the context of dengue fever continuing to increase, the Hanoi Department of Health requested the People's Committees of districts, towns and specialized agencies to monitor and thoroughly handle areas with cases and clusters. dengue fever epidemic in accordance with regulations, minimizing the spread of the epidemic and its prolonged development. Ensure the BI index of the outbreak after treatment is below 20 and the chemical spraying rate reaches 95% of households.
Localities focus on inspection and supervision in communes and wards with high rates of missing larvae nests and incomplete spraying of mosquito-killing chemicals.
