‘Worrying upsurge’ in cholera worldwide: WHO
After years of decline, the planet is now witnessing a “worrying upsurge” in cholera outbreaks, the World Health Organization warned
After years of decline, the planet is now witnessing a “worrying upsurge” in cholera outbreaks, the World Health Organization warned
Ni kisa kimoja tu cha virusi kilichothibitishwa, kulingana na taarifa ya Shirika la Afya Duniani, na kufanya mlipuko wa Ebola nchini Congo kuwa “janga kidogo”.
Zaidi ya visa 3,800 vya monkeypox vimeripotiwa nchini Amerika, idadi kubwa zaidi katika nchi yoyote ulimwenguni, data ya afya ya serikali inaonyesha.
Hakuna matibabu au chanjo iliyopo kwa Marburg ,ugonjwa ambao ni hatari kama Ebola.
Ebola ni homa ya virusi inayosababisha kuvuja damu ambayo iligunduliwa kwa mara ya kwanza Afrika ya kati mwaka wa 1976.
Shirika la Afya Duniani lilisema wiki iliyopita kwamba Ulaya imesalia kuwa kitovu cha mlipuko wa monkeypox duniani.
Ni nchi nne pekee (Mauritius, Namibia, Seychelles na Afrika Kusini) zimetimiza uwiano wa mfanyakazi wa afya wa WHO kwa idadi ya watu.
chanjo dhidi ya ndui inaweza pia kutumika dhidi ya monkeypox, kabla na baada ya kuambukizwa virusi.
Shirika la Afya Duniani (WHO) lilisema Jumatano Ulaya inasalia kuwa kitovu cha mlipuko wa Monkeypox duniani, huku visa zaidi ya 1,500 vikiripotiwa katika eneo hilo.
The rare disease, which is not usually fatal, often manifests itself through fever, muscle aches, swollen lymph nodes, chills, exhaustion and a chickenpox-like rash on the hands and face.