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Explainer: Number of patients increased in the changing season, outbreak of diarrhea after eye flu, know what are the ways to avoid it

Bihar News: It is raining heavily in Bihar for the last two days. There are chances of rain in most places of Bihar even today. At the same time, people were waiting for the rain for many days. The state had received less rain than normal due to the break in the monsoon. At present, this spell of rain is likely to continue till August 15. According to IIMD, it will rain on Wednesday especially in the districts of North-West Bihar-North-Central Bihar, North-East Bihar, South-East Bihar. On the other hand, there are chances of good rains at some places in South-Central Bihar i.e. Patna, Gaya etc. districts. On one side of the rain where there is relief from the humid heat. At the same time, there has been an increase in the patients of seasonal diseases. Outbreak of diarrhea is increasing after I flu. The number of patients is increasing.

343 mm of rain in Bihar in 48 hours

Talking about the weather, according to the information, Bihar has received more than 23 mm of rain in the last 24 hours. It is a matter of relief that due to continuous rains, the possibility of drought in Bihar is continuously weakening. Bihar has received 343 mm of rain in 48 hours, which is 39% less than normal. Till two days ago this figure was up to 45% of normal. According to the official information of IMD, heavy rains have been recorded in Purnia, Araria, Katihar, Supaul, Samastipur, Khagaria, Munger, West Champaran, Madhubani, Kishanganj etc. districts of Bihar between Monday and Tuesday. There is a possibility of rain in North Bihar on Wednesday as well. During this, there is also a possibility of thunderstorms at many places. According to the information, the monsoon trough line is passing through Supaul in Bihar.

Need of abstinence in food and drink in changing season

In the CHC of Banka district, the number of patients of diarrhea is increasing along with flu. While the common people have got respite from the heat due to continuous drizzling in the block area for the last three days, on the other hand, complaints of diarrhea and diarrhea have also started. On Tuesday, half a dozen such patients reached CHC Shambhuganj for treatment. Other patients, including Rekha Devi of Shyampur Daka, Shakuntala Devi of Mirzapur, Randhir Mandal of Birnaudha, told that suddenly loose motion and diarrhea started with abdominal pain. Due to which he got scared seeing the weakness in the body. Admitted to CHC by relatives.

Eating stale food will cause diarrhea problem

CHC in-charge Dr. Ajay Kumar Sharma told that in the changing season people need to keep abstinence in food and drink. Due to the rains, the water level of well and chapanal has come up. In this situation, people use water from wells and chapanal without boiling it. Which is causing this problem. Along with this, the problem of diarrhea also arises due to stale food. He told that right now the water of well and chapanal has become very polluted. Water should be boiled and drunk. In case of sudden problem like this, use ORS solution or contact the doctor without delay. The in-charge told that eye infection is also spreading rapidly during the rainy days. Always use glasses for this. If infection occurs, avoid crowded places along with giving antibiotic drops in the eyes.

take care of cleanliness

To avoid diarrhea, one should avoid eating stale food. Also, water should be boiled and drunk. It is also very important to contact the doctor in time. To avoid diarrhoea, drink pure water, eat well cooked food, eat freshly cooked hot food, avoid raw food, avoid tea, coffee, soda, chocolate etc. Wash and take special care of cleanliness.

Person’s condition critical due to diarrhea

In Maheshmara village under Hadhar panchayat of Banka block, the condition of a person became serious after he was hit by diarrhea on Tuesday. Shivan Das’s son Shyamsundar Das (40 years) was admitted to the referral hospital on Tuesday night in critical condition on the complaint of continuous vomiting and diarrhoea. Where doctor Dr. Vinod Kumar did his first aid. Relatives told that from afternoon onwards, he started vomiting after diarrhoea. Then his condition started getting serious. He is being treated by the medical team at the referral hospital.

People have increased problems due to I flu

Here, in Katihar, more than 50 thousand population of Maniyari district is affected by the symptoms of pink eye or eye flu disease. Its infection is spreading so fast that a person’s eye does not get cured that the whole family falls in its grip. The villagers told that one or both the eyes turn red or pink. Watery or thick discharge comes out of the eyes. PHC in-charge Dharmendra Kumar told that the medicine has come in very less quantity, that too is hampered due to Asha’s strike. The patient should consume eye drops, along with them keep washing your eyes with cold water every hour. Keep two drops of eye drops in your eye every three to four hours, you will get rid of this disease in two to three days.

Rapidly increasing eye flu in the capital

Eye flu is increasing rapidly in Patna. Everyday more than 450 patients are reaching the city’s IGIMS, PMCH, NMCH and Rajendra Nagar special eye hospital. Last week this figure was around 300. Due to the sudden increase in patients, the concern of the doctors has also increased. Maximum around 150 patients are coming to the OPD of the Ophthalmology Department of IGIMS of the city. After this, about 70 to 80 patients are coming to PMCH, followed by Rajendra Nagar Netralaya and Ophthalmology Department of NMCH. According to doctors, 70 percent of the total patients are children.

Incharge of IGIMS Eye Bank, Dr. Nilesh Mohan has given information regarding eye flu. According to him, if anyone in the family gets eye flu, do not take steroids on your own. Be sure to consult a doctor before use. Artificial tears can also be used for this. Dr. Nilesh told that the maximum precaution should be taken by the children. Often parents hire a babysitter to take care of the children. He told not to touch the face without washing hands. Even parents of small children should not touch them without washing their hands. Wash your hands frequently, avoid touching your face and eyes. Also, you can compress the eyes with ice at home with cotton cloth. Those who are going to the swimming pool these days, they should refrain from swimming for a few days. While swimming, water falls directly into the eyes, due to which there is a risk of infection.

Alert of five diseases caused by rain

An alert has been issued in Muzaffarpur regarding the diseases caused by the rains. The Principal Secretary has asked all the civil surgeons of the state to keep a stock of medicines for the five diseases that occur in the rainy season. In this season, due to frequent changes in temperature and humidity, disease-causing bacteria and viruses grow rapidly. In such a situation, the number of patients in government hospitals increases. He said that in the rainy season, diseases like infection, allergy, cold, diarrhoea, flu, viral diseases are more due to water and air. Following this instruction of the Principal Secretary, a list of stock of medicines has been sought from all the PHCs and CHCs in the district. Along with this, in case of non-availability of medicines, it has been asked to lift them from the drug store. CS Umesh Chandra Sharma said that the problem of mosquito breeding in rain is very common. Mosquitoes are also the reason for the spread of most diseases. When mosquitoes bite, their saliva produces a reaction by mixing with the proteins of the body, due to which the allergy starts. The skin becomes inflamed and red rashes are formed. They also start itching. Excessive itching sometimes becomes the cause of a big wound.

Diseases are caused by contaminated water and food. In the rainy season many diseases are also caused by dirty water and food items. Drinking polluted and infected water causes diseases like diarrhea. In diarrhea, there is swelling in the intestines along with abdominal pain and fever. Roasted cumin should be added to buttermilk and consumed in case of diarrhea.

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