Introduction: Dengue fever is a viral disease transmitted by the Aedes mosquito, and cases tend to rise during the monsoon season. Understanding the symptoms and taking preventive measures is key to protecting yourself and your family.

Body:

• Symptoms of Dengue:

• High fever

• Severe headache

• Pain behind the eyes

• Joint and muscle pain

• Skin rash

• Nausea or vomiting

• Prevention:

• Avoid Mosquito Bites: Use mosquito nets and repellents. Wear long-sleeved clothing and stay indoors during peak mosquito activity hours (early morning and dusk).

• Eliminate Breeding Grounds: Ensure there is no standing water in or around your home, as mosquitoes breed in stagnant water. Empty and clean water containers, and use insecticides where necessary.

• Keep Windows and Doors Closed: Install screens on windows or use mosquito nets.

• Treatment Options at Vasavi Hospital:

• If diagnosed with dengue, rest and hydration are key. At Vasavi Hospital, we offer comprehensive care, including intravenous fluids and fever management to help you recover swiftly.

Conclusion: Dengue is preventable with the right precautions. Stay vigilant during the rainy season and contact Vasavi Hospital immediately if you suspect any symptoms of dengue for timely treatment.