In Zhytomyr region told how to protect themselves during a visit to the summer Olympic games in Brazil

This week in Rio de Janeiro, will start the Olympic games. According to preliminary estimates, in the summer Olympic and Paralympic games in Brazil this year will bring together more than 15 thousand athletes from more than 200 countries. In addition, the expected arrival not less than 400 thousand fans, tourists and employees of various missions. Therefore, the issues of infection safety comes to the fore. The most common illnesses in Brazil are food poisoning, diseases that are transmitted through insect bites (malaria, rabies, leishmaniasis, Chagas ' disease, zika virus etc.), among the sexually transmitted diseases – HIV infection, hepatitis b and hepatitis C, a disease of Zeke. Also dangerous is spread in the country resistant to antimicrobial drugs of strains of some pathogens of intestinal infections. Before travelling to Brazil for the prevention of infectious diseases, it is necessary to consider several important things. "People should check if she has all vaccinations (polio, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, measles, mumps, etc.). You must know that in Brazil there is an increased risk of infection and hepatitis a is also vaccination infection, which can be avoided if you vaccinate before you travel, says chief freelance specialist MOH of Ukraine on specialty "Infectious diseases" Olga Golubovska. – If you plan to visit football matches in Belo Horizonte, Brasilia or Manaus, you need to be vaccinated against yellow fever". To prevent food poisoning, observe the following recommendations: * drink only bottled water in industrial production, (leaving it open is unacceptable); * use only heat-treated foods, especially with mixed components (e.g., feijoada – traditional Brazilian dish), the application temperature must be at least 60 degrees; * all fruits and vegetables should be washed thoroughly with clean water; * do not consume fresh juices made in the wrong areas and conditions; * in catering establishments require that water bottles and other drinks opened in your presence. If within a year after returning to Ukraine you experience any illness, require hospitalization, be sure to tell your doctor about staying in Brazil to avoid infection by resistant strains of pathogens. Malaria is also present in Brazilian Amazonia, northeast and centre-West regions. Register different forms of malaria, including highly dangerous for Ukrainians – tropical malaria cases which occur in the Central part of Rio de Janeiro and some mountainous areas. To prevent infection with these diseases are advised to settle only in homes with air conditioning, to apply the repellents to avoid travel in remote settlements located in rural areas. To avoid infection you need to take drugs for the chemoprophylaxis of malaria. In addition, within 3 years after returning to Ukraine in the event of any condition that is accompanied by fever, you must consult a doctor and inform him about the stay in endemic region. In Brazil, you should avoid contact with dogs, cats and other animals to prevent infection with rabies. In addition, if a tourist plans to stay for more than 2 months in rural areas, need to be vaccinated before you travel. This was reported in the Zhytomyr regional state administration

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