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Haiti - FLASH: A form of highly contagious skin infection detected in several areas of the country
04/16/2022 09:12:32
Haiti - FLASH : A form of highly contagious skin infection detected in several areas of the country “The Ministry of Public Health advises the population that a form of Sarcoptosis, a highly contagious skin infection similar to scabies, has been detected in several areas of the country.
The Ministry informs all people with the following signs and symptoms: itching, skin lesions from scratching, especially at night, to go to the nearest health institution for adequate care.
Preventive measures recommended by the Ministry:
1. Avoid direct contact with an infected person;
2. Boil bedding;
3. Disinfect clothing, sheets, pillows and bath towels;
4. Ventilate spaces ·
5. Bathe with clean water;
6. Above all, avoid scratching your skin despite the urge.
Counting on the cooperation of everyone, the Ministry invites the population to be vigilant in order to curb the spread of this infectious disease. »
Outbreak of sarcoptosis in Kenskoff:
Since April 14, 2022, the Ministry of Public Health via the Western Health Department has deployed a multidisciplinary team to Kenskoff to stem the outbreak of sarcoptosis in this area. This deployment is part of the investigation and response activities, conducted by the Ministry, against community sarcoptosis , in the rural areas of the West department.
HL/ HaitiLibre
https://www.haitilibre.com/article-3...s-du-pays.html
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In Kenscoff, a disease similar to the gratelle terrorizes the population
Writing by The editorial staff April 14, 2022 in Company
The alarm bell was sounded by a former school director in the area in the "Jounal Premye Okazyon" this Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The citizen reveals that several people are already affected by this disease which is similar to the scraper , which is a form of scabies.
According to the citizen, the competent authorities have abandoned the population, while the disease continues to spread in the town, more precisely in Belle Fontaine, where the number of victims continues to grow.
According to the above-mentioned source, this scabies epidemic requires urgent intervention by the MSPP. “Otherwise the situation will degenerate”, warns the man. Also according to him, the other basic services of the State should come to be able to respond to the shortage of drinking water and to raise awareness about the disease and others.
In addition, the infected are quickly invited to go to a health center in order to find the necessary care.
The former director appeals for solidarity, particularly to citizens from the town of Kenscoff.
https://maghaiti.net/a-kenscoff-une-...la-population/
Haiti - FLASH: A form of highly contagious skin infection detected in several areas of the country
04/16/2022 09:12:32
Haiti - FLASH : A form of highly contagious skin infection detected in several areas of the country “The Ministry of Public Health advises the population that a form of Sarcoptosis, a highly contagious skin infection similar to scabies, has been detected in several areas of the country.
The Ministry informs all people with the following signs and symptoms: itching, skin lesions from scratching, especially at night, to go to the nearest health institution for adequate care.
Preventive measures recommended by the Ministry:
1. Avoid direct contact with an infected person;
2. Boil bedding;
3. Disinfect clothing, sheets, pillows and bath towels;
4. Ventilate spaces ·
5. Bathe with clean water;
6. Above all, avoid scratching your skin despite the urge.
Counting on the cooperation of everyone, the Ministry invites the population to be vigilant in order to curb the spread of this infectious disease. »
Outbreak of sarcoptosis in Kenskoff:
Since April 14, 2022, the Ministry of Public Health via the Western Health Department has deployed a multidisciplinary team to Kenskoff to stem the outbreak of sarcoptosis in this area. This deployment is part of the investigation and response activities, conducted by the Ministry, against community sarcoptosis , in the rural areas of the West department.
HL/ HaitiLibre
https://www.haitilibre.com/article-3...s-du-pays.html
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In Kenscoff, a disease similar to the gratelle terrorizes the population
Writing by The editorial staff April 14, 2022 in Company
The alarm bell was sounded by a former school director in the area in the "Jounal Premye Okazyon" this Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The citizen reveals that several people are already affected by this disease which is similar to the scraper , which is a form of scabies.
According to the citizen, the competent authorities have abandoned the population, while the disease continues to spread in the town, more precisely in Belle Fontaine, where the number of victims continues to grow.
According to the above-mentioned source, this scabies epidemic requires urgent intervention by the MSPP. “Otherwise the situation will degenerate”, warns the man. Also according to him, the other basic services of the State should come to be able to respond to the shortage of drinking water and to raise awareness about the disease and others.
In addition, the infected are quickly invited to go to a health center in order to find the necessary care.
The former director appeals for solidarity, particularly to citizens from the town of Kenscoff.
https://maghaiti.net/a-kenscoff-une-...la-population/
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