Chernivtsi: Relaxing holiday,stay tuned!
On a fine spring day, many people who prefers the outdoors, a walk in the Park, the picnic in the woods or at the cottage. Anybody from tourists does not expect trouble, but they can be, because there comes a time of activation of ticks – vectors of infectious diseases such as tick-borne encephalitis, tick-borne relapsing fever, tularemia, tick-borne borreliosis (Lyme disease, Lyme borreliosis). About the first cases of human Lyme disease in Ukraine, known since 1994, the official registration of the disease is conducted since 2000. With the improvement of diagnosis number of cases is continuously growing. So in 2011, the city of Chernivtsi were 4 cases of Lyme disease in 2012 to 7 cases in 2013, 3 cases in 2014 – 10 cases in 2015 11 cases, within 2 months of the current year the incidence of Lyme disease is not established. The number of calls to health institutions across the country concerning this disease each year reaches more than 1500. High morbidity rate, which cause the characteristic Lyme disease extreme resistance, recurrence and activity of natural foci and the lack of specific prevention at clsamo borels complicates the epidemiological situation. A tick bite is painless, because with saliva it injects into the body anesthetic substance, but after a few hours the feeling of pain. Together with the saliva of the parasite may transmit the pathogen that causes Lyme disease. In the initial stages of the disease is the so-called "mgrouch aremay" – redness in the form of a ring, but has a tendency to increase. Also the patient may suffer fever, headache, weakness that is quite often mistaken for acute respiratory viral infection. In any case, after a tick bite should consult a doctor to determine the supervision and appointment of emergency prophylaxis by antibiotics, as well as to independently monitor their health, check the temperature, check skin. In the case of the emergence of "migratory eremi", immediately consult a doctor, regardless of health. Timely antibiotic therapy may prevent the development of disease. The simplest and most reliable means of prevention of diseases transmitted by ticks are measures against the attack of mites is the use of repellents (sprays, lotions, solutions) and use of PPE. When you visit places where a large number of mites are required to wear plain clothing with long sleeves that fits snugly to the body, use of headgear. Self and mutual inspection necessary to carry out during a walk every two hours. Coming home it is necessary to explore in detail all parts of the body and the clothes on the subject of finding the tick. Dear residents of the city! Be vigilant, aware and take care of your health! This was reported in the Chernivtsi city CouncilÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/