Prof. Dr. Yong Phuworawan posted a message revealing that Aedes arthritis is spreading especially in Bangkok. and other provinces There will be fever and joint pain, red eye rash. It is recommended to destroy mosquito breeding grounds.
Today (4 Nov) Facebook “Yong Poovorawan” or Prof. Dr. Yong Poovorawan, head of the center specializes in clinical virology. Department of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Has posted a message revealing the disease, joint pain, mosquitoes. And mosquito-borne diseases are spreading, saying, “Chikungunya arthritis is spreading especially in Bangkok and other provinces.
The disease was originally caused more than 10 years ago by the Aedes albopictus mosquito, which predominates in rubber plantations and the south, but since 2018, the genetic modification of the virus has been adapted to fit the Aedes aegypti mosquito. ) is the same mosquito that carries dengue, Zika virus, causing the outbreak to spread in cities including Bangkok. The outbreak occurred a lot in 2018 until 2019 after the covid-19 outbreak, the disease seems to have decreased. but still found Until last month and this month, there have been a large increase in cases of Aedes arthritis, zika virus and dengue fever. even in Bangkok
Fever, joint pain, mosquitoes can be from children to adults and the elderly. There will be fever and joint pain, rash, red eyes, sometimes the treatment is indistinguishable from the Zika virus. and dengue Outbreaks often occur at the same time.
In Bangkok, these three diseases are now seen in large numbers. The best defense is not to bite mosquitoes. Destroy mosquito breeding sites, especially in every home. Water sources in vases, pots, or where there is stagnant water. It should be discarded or replaced at least once a week.
fever, joint pain, mosquitoes not causing death But some joint pain is quite severe. and may last for weeks or a month At the Center for Research and Research on all three diseases, it is now found in Bangkok. The likelihood of all three diseases is significantly higher.”