Fumigation conducted in 9 Angeles City villages |
THE Angeles City Environmental Health Services is conducting fumigation in nine barangays in a bid to prevent the mosquito-borne disease dengue.
The fumigation activities started on Thursday, July 25, at Sitio Pader in Barangay Pulung Maragul. The EHS returned on Friday to Maligaya, Barangay Pulung Maragul to conduct fumigation. The other schedule of fumigation are as follows:• August 1-2, Abacan and Saudi, both of Barangay Malabanias• August 8, Barangay TabunMayor Carmelo Lazatin Jr. encouraged residents of Angeles City to maintain cleanliness in their surroundings to prevent the onset of dengue.
Dengue fever is spread by the aegis aegypti mosquitoes and is endemic in the country. Symptoms usually begin four to seven days after the mosquito bite.Among the symptoms of dengue hemorrhagic fever include:• Internal bleeding, which can lead to black vomit and feces• Weak pulse. The Department of Health urges the public to actively participate in its 4S campaign against dengue. The 4S stands for Search and destroy mosquito-breeding sites, Secure self-protection measures , Seek early consultation, and Support fogging in hotspot areas.
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