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GUARD AGAINST AIRBORNE DISEASES
Airborne diseases are common and can affect pretty much everyone. Each year, millions of people are been affected by deadly sicknesses associated with airborne diseases. Since the symptoms of some of these diseases may delay to manifest or as in some other cases may appear minor initially, many people have developed a skeptical view towards the dangers of airborne diseases. Therefore, however, the purpose of this article is to discourage such skeptical views and show how dangerous they are. Also the steps that can help you to stay healthy.
WHAT ARE AIRBORNE DISEASES?
Airborne diseases are harmful microorganisms that are commonly transmitted through respiratory droplets. Mostly occur when an infected person coughs, sneezes, talks or other ways. Some of these diseases suspend in the air and can travel long distances thus infecting healthy people.
SYMPTOMS
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Some of the symptoms of airborne diseases include:
Loss of appetite
Fever
Headache
Cough
Congestion
Fatigue etc.
These seemingly minor symptoms can cause more serious health issues such as:
Whooping cough
Pneumonia
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Chicken pox
Middle ear infection
Misseles etc.
STEPS TO PREVENT AND AVOID AIRBORNE DISEASES
- Wash and sanitize your hands after a handshake,coughing, sneezing, etc.
- Avoid close contact with infected persons
- Wear a nose covering especially when your are in crowd or when an infected person is nearby
- If you are infected, please seek medical assistance immediately
Do not neglect the importance of a nose mask.
Summary:
Airborne diseases are common and dangerous and can affect anyone. But you can enjoy a healthy life if you observe these reminders.
Good Health to You.