So woate Zika Virus no ho asɛm pɛn? Ɛyɛ biribi a ɛsɛ sɛ ɛnanom titiriw hu!

Ebia woate Zika mmoawa no ho asɛm nnansa yi. Nokwarem no, ɛyɛ mmoawa a nwansena na ɛtrɛw. Ɛho hia titiriw sɛ wuhu eyi sɛ woanyinsɛn anaasɛ woresusuw ho sɛ wobɛwo a. Momma yɛnhwɛ nea Zika mmoawa no yɛ, nea ebetumi afi mu aba, ne sɛnea wobɛbɔ wo ho ban.

Dɛn ne Zika? Dɛn nti na asiane wom?

Sɛ yɛbɛka no tiawa a, Zika yɛ mmoawa a wotumi nam nwansena ka obi so. Mmoawa no atrɛw wɔ wiase nyinaa, titiriw wɔ aman a wim yɛ hyew na nwansena ahorow bi abu so no mu.

Ɛsɛ sɛ yɛhaw yɛn ho kɛse wɔ saa mmoawa yi ho ma mmea a wɔyem ne wɔn a wɔrenyinsɛn. So wunim? Sɛ ɔbea a onyinsɛn nya Zika a, ebetumi ama ne ba no atu nyinsɛn, awo mmofra a wɔawuwu, na wadi dɛm wɔ ne ba no mu.

Awo mu dɛmdi ahorow yi mu biako ne tebea bi a wɔfrɛ no microcephaly . Eyi ne bere a akokoaa ti sua sen sɛnea ɛte daa no. Sɛ eyi ba a, akokoaa no amemene ne ne ti nhwi nnyin yiye, na ɛno betumi ama ne nyin akyɛ. Wo de susuw sɛnea ɛno yɛ awerɛhow no ho hwɛ. Zika nso betumi de ɔhaw ahorow a emu yɛ den aba akokoaa no so, te sɛ aniwa mu haw, aso a ɛyɛ den, ne akisikuru.

Nanso ade yi nso wɔ hɔ, sɛ akokoaa a ɔwɔ apɔwmuden nya Zika bere a wɔawo no akyi a, wɔrennya tebea a wɔfrɛ no microcephaly no. Nkokoaa a wɔanya mmoawa no bere a wɔwɔ awotwaa mu no nkutoo na asiane wom sɛ wobenya amemene mu haw. Enti, CDC a ɛyɛ U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention no ka sɛ ɛsɛ sɛ ɛnanom a wɔyem kwati sɛ wobetu kwan akɔ mmeae a Zika retrɛw.

Dɛn ne Zika ho sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow?

Mpɛn pii no, Zika mfa sɛnkyerɛnne biara mma, enti nnipa binom nnim mpo sɛ wɔwɔ mmoawa no.

Nanso, sɛ sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow no da adi ampa a, mpɛn pii no ɛyɛ mmerɛw koraa. Ebia wubehu sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow a edidi so yi wɔ nnafua 2 kosi 14 ntam wɔ bere a wɔaka wo akyi:

• Huraeɛ
• Wora a ɛyɛ mmerɛw
• Nkwaa mu yaw, titiriw wɔ nsa ne anan mu
• Ntini mu yaw
• Aniwa a ɛyɛ kɔkɔɔ (`(Pinkeye)`) .
• Tipaeɛ

Ɛntaa mma sɛ nnipa kakraa bi pɛ na wobetumi anya tebea bi a wɔfrɛ no Guillain-Barré syndrome bere a wɔanya Zika akyi. Eyi yɛ tebea a ɛntaa nsi koraa. Ɛma ntini ahorow no yɛ mmerɛw bere tiaa bi, na ɛtɔ mmere bi a ɛma obi bubu.

Ɔkwan bɛn so na wɔde Zika mmoawa no kɔ nnipa mu?

Ɔkwan titiriw a obi betumi afa so anya Zika ne sɛ Aedes aegypti anaa Aedes albopictus nwansena a ɔyɛ ɔbea a wanya mmoawa no bɛka no. Saa nwansena yi te mmeae a ɛhɔ yɛ hyew, a ɛkyerɛ sɛ wɔwɔ wim tebea a ɛyɛ hyew, anaa mmeae a ɛhɔ yɛ hyew.

Afei nso, wobetumi anya mmoawa no denam obi a ɔwɔ ɔyare mmoawa no a ɔne no bɛda, sɛ onni sɛnkyerɛnne mpo a, a wɔmfa kɔndɔm nni dwuma so . Enti ɛho hia sɛ wuhu eyi nso.

Zika mmoawa betumi afi ɛna bi hɔ akɔ ne ba a ɔhyɛ yafunu mu, enti sɛ wonyinsɛn anaa woreyɛ nhyehyɛe sɛ wubenyinsɛn a, ɛsɛ sɛ wohwɛ yiye paa. Sɛ wote beae a Zika retrɛw, anaasɛ worekɔ baabi a, bɔ mmɔden sɛ wobɛkwati sɛ nwansena bɛka wo sɛnea wubetumi biara. Afei nso, fa kɔndɔm di dwuma bere a wo ne obi reda na amma Zika ankɔ nipadua no mu.

Wɔkyerɛ sɛ asiane a ɛwɔ hɔ sɛ Zika mmoawa no befi ɛnanom a wɔma wɔn nufu mu akɔ wɔn nkokoaa mu denam nufusu so no sua. CDC kamfo kyerɛ sɛ ɛnanom nkɔ so mma wɔn mma nufu sɛ mpo wɔwɔ Zika anaasɛ wɔte beae a Zika wɔ hɔ a. Nanso, sɛ́ ahwɛyiye no, eye sɛ ɛnanom a wɔma nufu no kwati mmoawa no.

Zika mmoawa no nyɛ mmerɛw sɛ wobenya te sɛ mmoawa afoforo bi. Ɛnnam akisikuru anaa ɔfe, te sɛ atiridii anaa atiridiinini so na ɛtrɛw mfi onipa so kɔ onipa foforo so. Ɛnam nkitahodi a wɔnyɛ hwee te sɛ nsa a wɔkyere so nso na ɛtrɛw. Enti mma wo ho nnyɛ wo hu.

Ɛhe na Zika mmoawa no abu so kɛse?

Wɔabɔ amanneɛ sɛ Zika mmoawa a ɛpae gui wɔ Caribbean, Mexico, Amerika Mfinimfini, Amerika Kesee Fam, Pacific Nsupɔw, Afrika, ne aman bi a ɛwɔ Asia.

Ɛwom sɛ wɔahu nwansena a wɔde Zika ma no wɔ United States ne mmeae a atwa ho ahyia de, nanso nnipa kakraa bi na wɔagye atom sɛ wɔanya Zika wɔ United States (nsɛm yi betumi asesa, enti ɛbɛyɛ papa sɛ wobɛhwɛ CDC wɛbsaet hɔ ahwehwɛ nsɛm a aba foforo). Esiane sɛ saa nwansena yi wɔ Sri Lanka nso nti, ɛho hia sɛ yɛhwɛ yiye.

Wobɛyɛ dɛn ahu no yiye sɛ wowɔ Zika?

Nnuruyɛfo betumi afa mogya mu nhwehwɛmu anaa nsu mu nhwehwɛmu so ahwɛ sɛ Zika wɔ hɔ.

Akyinnye biara nni ho sɛ ɛsɛ sɛ mmea a wɔyem, anaa mmea a wɔreyɛ nhyehyɛe sɛ wobenyinsɛn no kɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn kɔhwehwɛ afotu sɛ wosusuw sɛ ebia wɔanya Zika mmoawa no, sɛ wonni sɛnkyerɛnne biara mpo a.

Sɛ wonya Zika a, dɛn na ɛsɛ sɛ woyɛ? Dɛn ne ayaresa ahorow no?

Nnipa dodow no ara a wɔanya Zika no ho tɔ wɔn wɔ nnafua 2 kosi 7 ntam bere a wogye wɔn ahome pii wɔ fie na wɔnom nsu pii (te sɛ nsu ne nnuaba mu nsu). Wobetumi ama mmofra nkumaa paracetamol wɔ atiridiinini ne nipadua mu yaw ho.

Nanso, biribi a ɛsɛ sɛ wokae ni: Mfa aspirin mma nkokoaa ne mmofra nkumaa da (titiriw bere a wɔwɔ ɔyare bi a ɛde ɔyare mmoawa ba no). Saa a wɔbɛyɛ no betumi de yare bi a ɛyɛ hu yiye a wɔfrɛ no Reye’s syndrome aba .

Ebia aspirin wɔ nnuru bi a wɔtɔn a wɔmfa nnuru nhyɛ mu (OTC). Enti, nyansa wom sɛ wobɛkenkan nea wɔakyerɛw so no yiye na woakɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn ansa na wode adi dwuma. Nnuru bi a aspirin wom betumi anya asɛmfua ``Salicylate'' anaa ``Acetylsalicylate'' mmom sen ``Aspirin''. Mfa eyinom mma mmofra.

Nnuru a ekum ɔyare mmoawa yɛ adwuma ma mmoawa a wɔde nyarewa ba nkutoo. Mfaso biara nni nnuru a ekum ɔyare mmoawa so ma ɔyare mmoawa te sɛ Zika.

So wubetumi abɔ wo ho ban afi Zika ho? Wobɛyɛ dɛn atumi asiw ano?

Nea ɛyɛ awerɛhow no, wonnya nnyaa nnuru biara a wɔde bɛbɔ Zika mmoawa no ho ban. Enti, sɛ woanyinsɛn anaa woreyɛ nhyehyɛe sɛ wubenyinsɛn a, ɔkwan a eye sen biara a wobɛfa so abɔ wo ho ban ne sɛ wobɛkwati sɛ nwansena bɛka wo na woahwɛ yiye bere a wo ne obi reda. Ɛsɛ sɛ mmea a wɔyem kwati sɛ wobetu kwan akɔ mmeae a Zika wɔ hɔ.

Yɛ saa nneɛma yi na woakwati nwansena:

Sɛ wote beae a Zika retrɛw, anaasɛ worekɔ baabi a, yɛ saa nneɛma yi de bɔ wo ho ban fi nwansena ho:

• Kata wo ho yiye: Hyɛ ntade a nsa tenten ne pantalon atenten. Sɛ wopɛ ahobammɔ kɛse a, hyɛ ntade a wɔde aduru a ɛpam nkoekoemmoa a wɔfrɛ no permethrin apetepete so anaa wɔde petepete so.
• Tra dan mu: Wɔ afie a mframa a wɔde yɛ adwuma wom mu no, to mfɛnsere mu, anaa fa ntama hyehyɛ mfɛnsere mu, na hwɛ sɛ ntokuru wɔ ntama a wɔde hyɛ mu no mu.
• Fa aduru a wɔde pam nkoekoemmoa di dwuma: Paw nea DEET 10% kosi 30% wom . Kenkan akwankyerɛ no yiye na fa di dwuma sɛnea wɔakyerɛ no. Mfa DEET nni dwuma wɔ nkokoaa a wonnii asram 2 so. Wubetumi nso de aduru a wɔde pam obi a wɔfrɛ no Picaridin adi dwuma, sɛnea CDC kyerɛ no. Afei nso, lemon eucalyptus ngo yɛ nea asiane biara nni ho mma mmofra a wɔadi boro mfe 3.
• Yi nsu a egyina hɔ fi hɔ: Fa baabiara a nsu betumi aboaboa ano, te sɛ bathtubs, nhwiren nkuku, ne bokiti, gu mu, bere a nwansena to wɔn nkesua na wɔwo wɔ mmeae a ɛtete saa no.

Ɛsɛ sɛ awarefo a wɔrebɔ mmɔden sɛ wɔbɛwo akokoaa nso susuw ho:

Ɛsɛ sɛ awarefo a wɔatu kwan akɔ mmeae a Zika trɛw na wɔwɔ anidaso sɛ wɔbɛwo akokoaa no twɛn kakra ansa na wɔanyinsɛn. Esiane sɛ wotumi de mmoawa no fi nna mu nti, ɛho hia sɛ mmarima de kɔndɔm di dwuma.

• Sɛ ɔbaa bi wɔ Zika, anaasɛ watu kwan akɔ beaeɛ bi a Zika wɔ a, anyɛ yie koraa no ɛsɛ sɛ ɔtwɛn asram 2 ansa na wabɔ mmɔden sɛ ɔbɛnyinsɛn.
• Sɛ ɔbarima bi wɔ Zika anaasɛ watu kwan akɔ beae bi a Zika wɔ a, anyɛ yiye koraa no ɛsɛ sɛ ɔtwɛn asram 3 ansa na wabɔ mmɔden sɛ obenyinsɛn.
• Sɛ ahokafoɔ mmienu no nyinaa atu kwan akɔ beaeɛ a Zika wɔ, anaasɛ ɔbarima no wɔ Zika a, anyɛ yie koraa no ɛsɛ sɛ wɔtwɛn asram 3 ansa na wɔabɔ mmɔden sɛ wɔbɛnyinsɛn.

Titiriw no, ɛfa nna mu akwahosan ho ma mmea a wɔyem:

Awarefoɔ a wɔanyinsɛn dedaw, wɔte anaa wɔatu kwan akɔ mmeaeɛ a Zika abu so no, ɛsɛ sɛ wɔkwati nna mu kyɛfa wɔ nyinsɛn no nyinaa mu, anaasɛ wɔde kɔndɔm di dwuma bere nyinaa.

Ɛsɛ sɛ awarefo a wonnyinsɛn na wonni anidaso sɛ wɔbɛwo akokoaa no hu eyi:

Ɛsɛ sɛ awarefo a wonnyinsɛn na wonni anidaso biara sɛ wɔbɛwo akokoaa mpo de kɔndɔm di dwuma bere a wɔrenya nna mu kyɛfa anyɛ yiye koraa no asram 3 bere a wɔatu kwan akɔ beae a Zika wɔ no akyi.

Bere bɛn na ɛsɛ sɛ mekɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn?

Akyinnye biara nni ho sɛ ɛsɛ sɛ mmea a wɔyem (anaa wɔn a wosusuw sɛ wɔanyinsɛn) a wɔatu kwan akɔ mmeae a Zika wɔ, anaasɛ wɔwɔ Zika ho sɛnkyerɛnne no kɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn ampa. Ɛyɛ papa sɛ wo ne wo duruyɛfo bɛbɔ wo tebea no ho nkɔmmɔ na woadi akwankyerɛ biara a ɛho hia akyi.

Nkrasɛm a wɔde kɔ fie a efi asɛm yi mu ne sɛ

Okay, enti yɛaka Zika virus no ho asɛm pii. Nneɛma atitiriw a ɛsɛ sɛ yɛkae ni:

• Zika (Zika Virus) yɛ mmoawa a nwansena na ɛde kɔ. Ebetumi ayɛ nea asiane wom kɛse, titiriw wɔ mmea a wɔyem ne wɔn nkokoaa a wɔhyɛ yafunu mu no fam. Ebetumi de awo mu dɛmdi te sɛ microcephaly aba.
• Nsɛnkyerɛnne no mma obiara mu, nanso sɛ ɛba a, mpɛn pii no ɛnyɛ den.
• Siw a wosiw ano ne ade a ɛho hia sen biara. Esiane sɛ mprempren wonni nnuru a wɔde bɔ nkurɔfo ho ban nti, nwansena a wɔbɛkwati ne nna a ahobammɔ wom (a wɔde kɔndɔm bedi dwuma) ne ade titiriw.
• Ɛsɛ sɛ mmea a wɔyem ne wɔn a wɔreyɛ nhyehyɛe sɛ wobenyinsɛn no kwati sɛ wobetu kwan akɔ mmeae a Zika wɔ no.
• Sɛ w’adwene mu yɛ wo naa, titiriw sɛ woanyinsɛn a, hwɛ hu sɛ wobɛkɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn akɔhwehwɛ afotu.

Nea ɛho hia ne sɛ yɛbɛma yɛn ani ada hɔ, ɛnsuro, na yɛahwɛ yiye. Ate aseɛ?

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