Following Corona, monkey measles is threatening the countries of the world. This monkey measles disease which spread in Africa, America and European countries has also entered India. Monkey measles, which first entered Kerala, has now reached the capital Delhi as well. World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has declared the monkey measles outbreak a “global health emergency”. Measures have been intensified to prevent the spread of monkey measles in India. The central government has issued instructions to the states in this regard.
Monkey measles is a type of measles. It is spread from a viral infection. Like smallpox and smallpox, this disease spread from monkeys first started spreading in African countries. Later, monkey measles spread to America and European countries.
Monkey Measles Symptoms
Symptoms of monkey measles include malaise, fever, blisters all over the body, sore throat, cough, swollen lymph nodes, headache, fatigue, eye pain or blurred vision, shortness of breath, chest pain, difficulty breathing, convulsions, and pelvic pain. If you have any of these symptoms, it is very important to seek medical advice immediately.
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Doctors say that monkey measles can become serious in six to 13 days and the disease can last for 2 to 4 weeks. . Although monkey measles can affect people of all ages, doctors warn that people who are malnourished, have co-morbidities, have low immunity, women who are engaged in sex work, and homosexuals are more susceptible to the disease.
In the instructions issued by the government, it has been said that if any symptoms of monkey measles are seen, they should be isolated and tested. Stay away from all animals, including domestic animals, not just monkeys. It is noteworthy that the World Health Organization has already advised that following corona preventive measures including maintaining personal distance, keeping hands clean, not touching the nose and mouth frequently, wearing a face mask, will protect you from monkey measles.
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