Preventive Healthcare Tips to Combat Dengue Fever in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu has been hit hard by Dengue fever this year , with over 11,000 case report in the state , include four death . The situation is particularly refer as the northeast monsoon approach , lead to an addition in case of dengue and other disease such as acute_accent diarrheal disease , typhoid , and hepatitis.

Health Minister Ma . Subramanian uncover that ten district in Tamil Nadu account for More than one-half of the report dengue case , with Chennai , Coimbatore , and Krishnagiri being the most affect area . The state has been actively monitoring both government and private hospital to path and react to new case promptly.

The Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine has been working tirelessly to strengthen surveillance measure and implement micro - surveillance to detect any spike in case . Health Secretary Supriya Sahu stress the importance of community engagement and volunteer attempt in prevent and control the spread of dengue . She also foreground the need to prevent dead water , a breeding land for mosquito , especially with the approaching monsoon season.

Director T.S. Selvavinayagam stress the significance of monitoring larval index and conducting mosquito surveillance to prevent outbreak . He also indicate out the deficit of mosquito breeding checkers in the state , underscore the importance of filling this gap to effectively combat the spread of dengue.

In response to the rise number of case , official from assorted department , include the Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department , and Greater Chennai Corporation , have been collaborate to raise awareness among the populace and guarantee allow treatment for those affect . meeting have been keep at both the state and district degree to plan and implement preventive and control measure effectively.

As the state brace for the approaching monsoon , it is crucial to continue monitoring and react to new case promptly . By working together and pickings proactive measure , Tamil Nadu can combat the spread of dengue and other disease effectively , protect the health and well - being of its residents.