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Friday, November 22, 2024  
19 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446  

DENGUE- The epidemic that still can't be stop

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The Outbreak of Dengue has effected almost 48,000 people in Pakistan within  November in which almost 80 people loss the fight of their lives.

Dengue first attacked Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and then outbreak in the rest of the Pakistan. According  to the authorities they have took several steps to stop Dengue but filed to coup with the epidemic claiming life as people are still suffering from Dengue which is also called ‘break bone fever’ due to its symptoms.

The most common symptoms of Dengue are: High fever, Headache, Muscular pain, Redness or Spots on body,Vomiting, Pain in eyes and also have some serious issues in extreme cases. If anyone is suffering from these problem then he should consult the doctor for an early diagnose.

People should take precautionary steps to overcome the risk of dengue by using mosquito  repellent, wear light and full sleeves clothes, do not use open water in bucket, use net at home, keep the doors and windows closed and also use nets on the window.

According to WHO almost 100 countries suffers from dengue in which Asia leads.