Wit di kof and kol we wi de get dis dez, yu de tink tu se, "Oh, wetin a get?"? I at fɔ no fɔ tru if na kɔmɔn kol, korona vayrɔs (COVID-19), ɔ dis nyu RSV vayrɔs, nɔto so? Na bikɔs di sayn dɛm fɔ ɔl dɛn tin ya rili fiba. Pan ɔl we dɛn sik ya we wi kin gɛt we wi de blo kin bɔku mɔ na di fɔl ɛn winta, wi kin rili gɛt dɛn ɛnitɛm insay di ia. So tide, lɛ wi tɔk bɔt dɛn tu vayrɔs ya, Coronavirus ɛn RSV, dɛn fiba ɛn difrɛn, ɛn aw wi go protɛkt wisɛf frɔm dɛn.
Wetin na Korona ɛn RSV?
Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, dɛn tu kayn vayrɔs ya de afɛkt wi respiratory system, dat na, eria dɛn lɛk di nos, trot, ɛn lɔng.
Koronavirus na rili wan jenɛral nem fɔ wan grup fɔ vayrɔs. Vayrɔs dɛm na dis grup dɔn infɛkt pipul dɛm bifo. Di COVID-19 sik we wi ɔl no na di las mɛmba na dis korona vayrɔs famili, di vayrɔs `(SARS-CoV-2)`. Pan ɔl we i kin afɛkt pipul dɛn we ol ɛni ej, sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt am mɔ. Sɔm pipul kin gɛt dis sik ɛn nɔr kin sho ɛni sayn. Sɔm pipul dɛm wae gɛt COVID-19 kin gɛt wan sik wae dɛn kɔl "Long COVID" . Dis min se difrɛn sayn dɛm (lɛk taya, at fɔ blo) kin kɔntinyu fɔ sɔm mɔnt afta di vayrɔs dɔn klin frɔm di bɔdi.
RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) na ɔda vayrɔs we de mek pɔsin ebul fɔ blo. i de pan wan grup fכ vayrus dεm we dεn kכl `(pneumoviruses)`. I kin afɛkt ɛnibɔdi we ol ɛni ej, bɔt i kin apin mɔ pan yɔŋ pikin dɛn ɛn bebi dɛn we nɔ rich 2 ia yet . Infakt, na lɛk ɔl pikin dɛn na di wɔl kin gɛt RSV wan tɛm bifo dɛn ol tu ia. Pan ɔl we i kin sɔlv insɛf, i kin tranga mɔ pan sɔm pikin dɛn, mɔ di pikin dɛn we nɔ rich 6 mɔnt yet ɛn pikin dɛn we dɛn bɔn bifo tɛm.
Aw yu kin no difrɛns bitwin dɛn tu bay di sayn dɛm?
De sayn dɛm fɔ dɛn tu kin rili fiba, so e kin tranga fɔ no uswan na uswan jɔs bay wae yu luk di sayn dɛm. Bɔt sɔm smɔl smɔl tin dɛn de we difrɛn.
| Di sayn we de sho se di sik de | Kɔmɔn insay COVID-19 | Kɔmɔn na RSV |
|---|---|---|
| Di tin dɛn we dɛn ɔl tu kin du | Fiva, kɔf, nɔs we de rɔn, trot we de at, bɔdi we de at. | |
| Lɔs fɔ smɛl ɛn teist | ✔️ Yes, na komon tin. | ❌ Nɔ, dɛn nɔ kin si am ɔltɛm. |
| I nɔ izi fɔ blo (Wheezing) . | I kin apin pan big pipul dɛn. | ✔️ Yes, i kɔmɔn , mɔ pan yɔŋ pikin ɛn bebi . Dɛn yɛri wan rumbling sawnd de kɔmɔt na di chɛst. |
| Fɔ fɛn krokodail | I kin bi se na de. | ✔️ Yes, na komon tin. |
| Pikin dεm we dεn kin lכs fכ it/irritability | I kin bi se na de. | ✔️ Yɛs, i kɔmɔn fɔ mek yɔŋ pikin dɛn vɛks ɛn nɔ gri fɔ it. |
Di dɔktɔ dɛn we de mɛn pikin dɛn mɔ de tɔk se we RSV apin, mɔ pan bebi ɛn yɔŋ pikin dɛn, fɔ kɔf ɛn swɛt kin mɔna. Sɔntɛnde, di ɔksijɛn lɛvɛl kin go dɔŋ ɛn dat kin nid fɔ trit.
if RSV infεkshכn bi siriכs, i kin mek i gεt kכndyushכn lεk `Bronchiolitis` (inflamεshכn fכ di sכm sכm aywe dεm na di lכng) εn `Nimonia` (lכng infεkshכn/nyumonia).
Udat dɛn de pan denja pas ɔlman?
Pan ɔl we dɛn tu vayrɔs ya kin afɛkt ɛnibɔdi, sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt siriɔs prɔblɛm dɛn.
Di wan dɛn we gɛt ay risk fɔ gɛt COVID-19:
- Pipul dɛn we dɔn ol
- Pipul dεm we wik imyun sistεm (e.g. kεnsar pasεnshכn, pipul dεm we de gεt כgan transplant) .
- Pipul wae gɛt ɔda sik wae nɔr de mɛn lɛk dayabitis, at sik, ɛn lɔng sik
Di wan dɛn we gɛt ay risk fɔ gɛt RSV na:
- Bebi dɛn we nɔ rich 6 mɔnt yet
- Bebi dɛn we dɛn bɔn bifo tɛm
- Pikin dɛn we nɔ rich 2 ia yet we dɛn bɔn wit at ɔ lɔng sik
- Pikin dɛn we gɛt wik imyuniti
- Big pipul dɛn we dɔn pas 65 ia, mɔ di wan dɛn we gɛt at ɔ lɔng sik
Aw yu go no gud gud wan wetin na dis sik?
Yu go de wɔnda se, "So aw yu go no fɔ tru?" Fɔ tru, di wangren we fɔ no di sik kɔrɛkt wan na fɔ du tɛst.
Naw, dɛn de du tɛst na os fɔ COVID-19. Apat frɔm dat, sɔm tɛst dɛn de we kin no ɔl tri—COVID, RSV, ɛn Influenza (flu)—insay wan tɛst.
I impɔtant mɔ fɔ mek dɛn du tɛst we yu gɛt sɔm sayn dɛn, mɔ if yu gɛt pikin, ol pɔsin, ɔ pɔsin we gɛt wikɛd imyun sistɛm na yu os. Dɔn wi go ebul fɔ protɛkt dɛn.
We yu go to yu dɔktɔ, i go aks yu bɔt di sik dɛn we yu gɛt, lisin to yu lɔng, ɛn du dɛn tɛst ya, if nid de:
- Wan swab we dɛn kin yuz fɔ mek yu nos ɔ na yu trot
- Blɔd tɛst dɛn
- X-ray na di chɛst
- Wan tɛst we de sho di ɔksijɛn lɛvɛl na di blɔd (Pulse oximetry) .
Aw dɛn kin trit am ɛn manej am?
Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin trit ɔl tu di COVID ɛn RSV bay we dɛn de kɔntrol di sayn dɛm ɛn gi rilif. Dɛn kɔl dis "sɔpɔt kia."
- Rɛst: I rili impɔtant fɔ mek yu rɛst fayn.
- Fluid: Drink bɔku wata, pɔrit, ɛn frut jus fɔ mek yu bɔdi gɛt wata.
- Fɔ fiva ɛn pen: Yu kin tek mɛrɛsin fɔ mek yu fil pen lɛk paracetamol lɛk aw yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu.
- Fɔ nos we stɔp: Yu kin put salin drɔp na di nos.
Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl:
Fɔ COVID-19, antivayrɔs mɛrɛsin dɛn de we dɛn kin gi am di fɔs tɛm we i gɛt di sik. Bɔt dɛn fɔ tek dɛn tin ya nɔmɔ we dɔktɔ gi dɛn advays.
Naw, no antivayral mɛrɛsin nɔ de we dɛn dɔn gri fɔ fɔ RSV.
Mɛmba se, antibayɔtik nɔ de wok fɔ vayral infɛkshɔn lɛk dis. Dɛn kin gi antibayɔtik fɔ baktriyal infɛkshɔn nɔmɔ. Bɔt sɔntɛnde if vayral infɛkshɔn mek sɛkɔndari baktri infekshɔn na di lɔng, di dɔktɔ kin gi am antibayɔtik.
Aw fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm dɛn sik ya?
Dɛn se: “I bɛtɛ fɔ mek pɔsin nɔ sik pas fɔ sɔfa wit am.” So lɛ wi si aw wi go protɛkt wisɛf frɔm dɛn tin ya.
1. Vaksin: Dis na di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl. If yu gɛt aprɔv vaysin fɔ COVID-19, dat kin ɛp fɔ mek di sik nɔ wɔs. Naw, wan vaysin de bak fɔ RSV. Dis kin fayn mɔ fɔ pipul dɛn we dɔn pas 60 ia ɛn uman dɛn we gɛt bɛlɛ. we di mama gεt dis vaysin we i bεlε, dεn kin protεkt di pikin bak fכ di fכs mכnt dεm.
2. Antibodi Tritmɛnt: Wan spɛshal antibodi vaysin de we dɛn kin gi nyu bɔbɔ ɛn yɔŋ pikin dɛn we de pan denja fɔ protɛkt dɛn frɔm RSV. Tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt dis fɔ no mɔ.
3. Fɔ mek yu klin:
- Was yu an fayn fayn wan wit sop ɛn wata fɔ at le 20 sɛkɔn, mɔ bifo yu it ɛn afta yu dɔn yuz di bafa.
- Yuz han sɛnitayza we gɛt alkol we sop ɛn wata nɔ de.
- Stɔp fɔ tɔch yu mɔt, yu nos, ɛn yu yay wit yu an.
- Tɛl ɔlman na di os fɔ yuz dɛn ɛlb we dɛn de kɔf ɔ sniz, if dɛn nɔ gɛt tisu.
- Klin di say dɛn we yu kin tɔch bɔku tɛm (doknob, kɔnta, tɔys) wit disinfɛktant.
Ustɛm yu fɔ go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm?
Pan ɔl we bɔku tɛm dɛn tin ya kin sɔlv fɔ dɛnsɛf, sɔntɛnde, di sik kin rili bad. If yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn sayn ya, go na di ɔspitul we de nia yu in Imejɛnsi Dipatmɛnt (ETU) wantɛm wantɛm.
| Wonin sayn dɛm - go na ɔspitul wantɛm wantɛm! | |
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Fɔ ɛnibɔdi we ol ɛni ej:
| Ɛspɛshali fɔ yɔŋ pikin dɛn ɛn bebi dɛn:
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Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os
- COVID-19 ɛn RSV na tu vayrɔs we de afɛkt di we aw pɔsin de blo. Bikɔs di sayn dɛm wae de sho se yu gɛt dis sik na di sem, i nid fɔ du tɛst fɔ no fɔ tru.
- Di RSV vayrɔs kin rili bad fɔ pikin dɛn we nɔ rich 6 mɔnt yet, yɔŋ pikin dɛn, ɛn ol pipul dɛn.
- Di bɛst we fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm dɛn sik ya na fɔ gɛt di vaysin. Naw, vaysin de fɔ ɔl tu di COVID ɛn RSV. Tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt dis.
- Antibayɔtik nɔ de wok fɔ vayral sik dɛn. Nɔ tek ɛni mɛrɛsin we yu nɔ gɛt dɔktɔ advays.
- Yu fɔ no bɔt sayn dɛn we de wɔn yu lɛk we yu nɔ de blo fayn, yu chɛst de pen, ɛn yu lip dɛn we de blu. If yu notis ɛni wan pan dɛn sayn ya, go na ɔspitul in Imejɛnsi Dipatmɛnt (ETU) wantɛm wantɛm.
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