Saskattevan Health Authority, Adabaska Health Authority and Northern Inter-Palangudi Health Authority warns of the explosion Strep pneumonia In Northern Saskatchevan.
“We see a large number of cases in the North. So these are both of them. There are reports from our ER doctors. Of course, our doctors in the clinic have reported that we have positive cases of Strep pneumonia,” Dr. Angela Silveera said Saskattevan Health Authority And Northern Medical Services Medical Health Officer.
This condition can cause serious and life -threatening complications, such as sepsis and meningitis.
This can lead to severe diseases, including lungs, brain, blood, ears and sinuses.
“So this is an important respiratory infection and we must really know to seek some help and treatment,” Dr. Silveera said.
The disease is spread by coughing, sneezing and intimate contact. People are told to search for symptoms such as fever, cold, cough, difficulty in breathing, hard neck, headache, light sensitivity, confusion, rapid heart rate and extreme weakness.
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““We do everything we can by first informing everyone about Strep pneumonia, that it is very spread and what they can do to protect themselves,” said Dr. Silveera.
“We have vaccines available in the first nation tribal communities in Saskattevan. This is the most important,” said Dr Namdy Endubuka, Medical Health Officer of the Northern Intermediate Health Authority.
“But more than that, we recommend individuals to practice hand health and good cough etiquette because this material can spread through droplets. Infections can cause infections when sneezing or interacting with coughing or sick,”
Health officials warn that you are facing signs of immediate care because the infection can progress very quickly.
Everyone is in danger, but chronic illness, children and young children, adults over 65 years of age, people with weak immune systems and people who use inhalation such as cocaine.
Health officials said that if you need medical care for this explosion, to appoint a single day at the La Rong Medical Clinic or to go to the La Rong Health Center Emergency Department Emergency Department.
“If you need further information, please visit our Association Health Authority website or call the Healthline in 811 for professional health or mental and addiction advice, education and support. This is 24-7 open. This is confidential, it’s free and there is always someone to help you, ”Dr. Silveera said.
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