A warning has been declared for San Juan de Aznalfallace, Mairena del Aljarafe and Guervez. West Nile virus (WNV) After detecting circulation Culex mosquito caught in a trap at the intersection of three municipalities. … The Directorate General of Public Health and Medicines Control, Ministry of Health, Presidency and Emergencies of the Government of Andalusia, confirmed the detection and activated protocols to deal with these cases.
Therefore, in accordance with the current program, the Ministry has issued the following orders: Stay on alert in these areas until December 10thin addition to launching health promotion activities in local education centers and residences. Similarly, people are encouraged to take all necessary protective measures against the virus.acts at the level of the central nervous system« Pharmacist’s explanation Rocio Garcia to ABC of Seville.
In this sense, regarding the symptoms, an employee of the Abril Pharmacy in Coria del Rio clarifies that the disease “can cause two main symptoms.” Headaches, muscle pain, vomiting, body discomfort, hives… And there are more serious situations with more important issues such as: dDisorientation, confusion, stiff shoulders, and even loss of consciousness«. Now, it is still a virus that has a significant impact, but the symptoms that appear differ depending on the person.
The use of repellents is the main way to protect individuals from Nile virus
Regarding the prevention of West Nile virus infection, this pharmaceutical company says,The main personal prevention method is the use of repellents When I’m in town, I see everyone from small children to adults. you should too avoid rush hourThis is when there are the most mosquitoes on the streets, such as at dusk or dawn. You must avoid going outside. And at home, almost everyone Mosquito nets are available, but it is recommended to keep a mosquito net and repellent in the socket.«.
Once again, emphasizing that repellents are the main way to protect yourself from this disease, Rocio García asserts: This product will be sold “continuously throughout the year”. Indeed, sales increase significantly during the best months of April to October. Mosquitoes are increasing. But sales are continuous throughout the year, especially for young children. ”
Finally, regarding the pharmacy where she works in Coria del Rio, she comments: From natural products such as stickers and citronellaeven for small children and people who don’t want to use pesticides or chemical products. The most extreme one, also used in tropical climates. Also, depending on the age, there are specialized products for each. ”