Moskito nɔto strenja na wi kɔntri. Bɔt yu no se sɔm mɔskito dɛn kin gɛt sik dɛn bak we denja? Tide wi go tɔk bɔt wan sik we nɔ kin bɔku bɔt we kin denja we mɔskito kin pas. Dat na di Sɛnt Luis Ɛnsɛfalaytis Vayrɔs, ɔ SLEV fɔ shɔt.
Wetin na Sɛnt Luis Ɛnsɛfalaytis Vayrɔs (SLEV)? Aw i de skata?
Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, dis na vayrɔs we mɔskito dɛn kin skata. Na di Culex mɔskito kin pas am spɛshal wan. We dis vayrɔs kam insay yu bɔdi, di tin we denja pas ɔl na dat i kin mek yu swel insay di bren, we na inflamɛns. We wi de tɔk bɔt mɛrɛsin, wi kin kɔl dis ɛnsɛfalaytis.
Bɔku pipul dɛn kin gɛt SLEV frɔm we mɔskito we gɛt di sik bit dɛn. Bɔt i nɔ kin pas frɔm pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin bay we dɛn de shek dɛn an, ɔg, drink frɔm di sem glas, ɔ kis. Dat na big rilif, nɔto so? Bɔt nɔto ɔltɛm, i kin pas tru blɔd transfyushɔn .
Usay dis sik kin bɔku pas ɔl? Yu tink se i kɔmɔn?
Dis sik we dɛn kɔl SLEV nɔ kin bɔku. Bɔku pan di wan dɛn we gɛt di sik kin kɔmɔt na Amɛrika, mɔ di stet dɛn we de na di ist, sɛntral, ɛn sawt-wɛst. Bɔt dɛn dɔn ripɔt dɛn sik ya bak frɔm kɔntri dɛn lɛk Ajentina, Kanada, di Karibian, ɛn Mɛksiko.
Di US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) se na smɔl pas 300 pipul dɛn nɔmɔ dɛn dɔn ripɔt bɔt SLEV bitwin 2003 ɛn 2024. Insay di US, dis sik kin apin insay di wam sizin, frɔm Jun to Ɔktoba. Bɔt we di ples wam, i kin apin ɔlsay na di ia.
Wetin na dɛn SLEV simptom ya?
Di sayn dɛm fɔ SLEV kin difrɛn. Sɔmtɛm yu nɔr kin gɛt ɛni sayn atɔl, ɔr yu kin gɛt sɔm kayn sik wae tan lɛk kɔmɔn kol.
Sɔm sayn dɛn we nɔ at fɔ si
Dis na de sayn dɛm wae nɔr kin pasmak wae dɛn kin si:
- Fɔ fil taya pasmak (taya) .
- Fiva
- Ed de at
- Di mɔsul dɛn we wik
- Vɔmit
Di sayn dɛn we kin mek pɔsin gɛt siriɔs sik
Bɔt if SLEV kam tranga, i kin mek di bren swel, we na wetin wi bin dɔn tɔk bɔt, ɛnsɛfalaytis. De sayn dɛm kin denja smɔl:
- Di chenj dɛn we de apin to yu maynd, lɛk fɔ kɔnfyus, fɔ agyu, ɛn fɔ mek yu nɔ ebul fɔ no wetin fɔ du
- Stif nɛk
- Di shek we di an ɛn fut dɛn de shek we pɔsin nɔ ebul fɔ kɔntrol (tremors) .
If yu ɔ pɔsin we yu sabi sho sayn dɛn fɔ lɛ yu nɔ no natin, yu fɔ go na ɔspitul imejensi rum kwik kwik wan. I rili impɔtant!
Insay siriɔs kes dɛm fɔ SLEV, kɔma ɛn ivin day kin apin.
Aw lɔŋ e kin tek fɔ mek di sayn dɛn de sho?
I kin tek 4 to fɔtin dez fɔ mek di SLEV simptom dɛn apia afta we wan mɔskito we gɛt di sik bit yu. Wi kin kɔl dis di inkubashɔn tɛm, ɔ jɔs di tɛm bifo di simptom dɛn apia.
Aw Sɛnt Luis ɛnsɛfalaytis kin kam?
Mɔskito dɛn kin gɛt SLEV bay we dɛn de sok blɔd frɔm bɔd dɛn we gɛt di sik. Dɔn, we dɛn mɔskito ya we gɛt di sik bit yu skin, dat na we dɛn de sok blɔd, di SLEV vayrɔs kin go insay yu bɔdi. Impɔtant tin na dat, dɛn kin tek mɔtalman as di ‘dead-end host’ fɔ dis vayrɔs. Yu no wetin mek? Yu nɔr gɛt ay lɛvɛl pan di vayrɔs na yu blɔd, so yu nɔr kin ebul fɔ spre di sik to ɔda pɔrsin. If pɔsin gɛt SLEV, i nɔ nid fɔ de ayd insɛf, wɛr mask, ɔ disinfɛkt in os.
Bɔt lɛk aw wi bin dɔn tɔk bifo tɛm, na smɔl tɛm nɔmɔ, dis infɛkshɔn kin pas tru blɔd transfyushɔn.
Udat de pan big risk fɔ gɛt dis?
St. Louis encephalitis virus na wan sik wae nɔr kin bɔrku, bɔt yu kin gɛt bɔrku risk fɔ gɛt SLEV if yu:
- If yu de liv ɔ wok na say dɛn we SLEV de, mɔ nia say dɛn usay mɔskito dɛn de bɔn, lɛk wata bɔdi, swamp, ɔ fɔrɛst eria.
- If yu spɛn bɔku tɛm na do na say dɛn we di sik de, mɔ na mɔnin ɛn ivintɛm, bikɔs na da tɛm de mɔskito dɛn kin wok mɔ.
Udat kin gɛt siriɔs SLEV simptom?
Yu kin gɛt siriɔs SLEV simptom if dɛn tin ya apin to yu:
- If yu dɔn pas 50 ia.
- If yu imyun sistɛm wik.
- If yu gɛt dayabitis .
Wetin na di prɔblɛm dɛn we kin apin we pɔsin gɛt Sɛnt Luis ɛnsɛfalaytis vayrɔs?
Ivin if di tritmɛnt dɔn wok fayn, SLEV kin mek sɔm prɔblɛm dɛn we go de fɔ lɔng tɛm. Dis min se sɔm prɔblɛm dɛn kin stil de ivin afta di sik dɔn dɔn. Fɔ ɛgzampul:
- Di chenj dɛn we de apin na di we aw yu de biev. Dis kin inklud tin dɛm lɛk fɔ vɛks kwik, wɔri, pwɛl hat, ɛn fɔ vɛks.
- I nɔ izi fɔ waka.
- I nɔ kin izi fɔ mɛmba tin (mɛmori lɔs).
- Dɔn bak, SLEV kin mek yɔŋ pikin dɛn gɛt prɔblɛm wit dɛn maynd .
Aw dɔktɔ dɛn kin no di vayrɔs we gɛt di sik we dɛn kɔl St. Louis encephalitis?
Dɔktɔ go aks yu fɔs bɔt yu mɛdikal istri, di sayn dɛn we yu gɛt, ɛn du ɛgzam fɔ yu bɔdi. Dɔn dɛn kin aks kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dɛn wan ya:
- Yu dɔn travul ɛnisay dis biɛn tɛm?
- Moskito dɔn bit yu dis biɛn tɛm?
- Ustɛm di mɔskito dɛn bin bit?
- Ustɛm yu fɔs notis di sayn dɛn?
If yu dɔktɔ saspek se yu gɛt SLEV, i go ɔda fɔ mek dɛn du blɔd tɛst. Dɛn kɔl dis sɛrolɔjik tɛst. dis de luk fכ antibodi dεm na yu bכdi, spεshal wan antibodi we dεn kכl Immunoglobulin M (IgM). Yu imyun sistεm de mek dεn antibodi dεm ya fכ protεkt yu frכm infεkshכn. dis antibodi dεm de prodyuz bak agens SLEV infεkshכn.
sכmtεm dכkta kin rεkכmand f כ tek sεmpl fכ yu spεnal fכluid (spinal tap / lumbar pancture) fכ chεk fכ IgM antibodi dεm na di sεribrospεnal fכluid (CSF).
Aw dɛn kin trit SLEV?
Nɔr patikyula tritmɛnt nɔr de fɔ Sɛnt Luis ɛnsɛfalaytis vayrɔs. Bɔt if yu gɛt sɔm kayn sik, yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu fɔ du dɛn tin ya:
- Fɔ ed we de at, tek pen kil lɛk asetaminofɛn (e.g. Tylenol®), aspirin (e.g. Bayer®, Bufferin®), ibuprofen (e.g. Advil®, Motrin IB®), ɔ naproxen sodium (e.g. Aleve®).
- If yu drink bɔku wata, mɔ wata, na fayn we fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt wata na yu bɔdi.
- Mɛrɛsin fɔ nɔs ɛn vɔmit. εgzampl dεm na bismut sabsalicylate (e.g. Pepto-Bismol®) εn fכsfכrayt kכbhaydret sכlushכn (e.g. Emetrol®).
Bɔt if yu gɛt siriɔs sik, yu kin nid fɔ go na ɔspitul ɛn wach yu. If SLEV mek yu bren gɛt siriɔs inflamɛns, dɔktɔ we de du ɔpreshɔn fɔ pul pat pan yu skel (craniotomy) fɔ mek di prɛshɔn we de pan yu bren nɔ bɔku.
Yu tink se SLEV kin mɛn wit antivayral drɔgs?
Nɔ, antivayral drɔgs nɔ go ebul fɔ mɛn SLEV. Dɛn kin pul di sik wae nɔr kin pasmak wit mɛrɛsin wae nɔr de na kɔt.
Vaysin de fɔ SLEV?
Nɔ, dɛn nɔ dɔn fɛn ɛni vaysin yet fɔ protɛkt pɔsin frɔm SLEV.
Aw lɔng i kin tek fɔ mek i wɛl?
Di tɛm we yu kin tek fɔ mek yu wɛl, kin dipen pan aw di sik kin tranga. If yu nɔr gɛt dis sik, yu sik kin dɔn insay sɔm wiks. Bɔt sɔm sayn dɛn kin tek sɔm mɔnt fɔ lɛ dɛn nɔ de igen.
Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?
If yu gɛt sayn dɛn fɔ Sɛnt Luis ɛnsɛfalaytis vayrɔs, mɔ if mɔskito dɔn bit yu i nɔ tu te yet, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm. Dɔktɔ kin chɛk yu sik, du ɛni tɛst we yu nid, ɛn tɛl yu fɔ gi yu tritmɛnt.
Yu kin aks di dɔktɔ kwɛstyɔn dɛn bak lɛk:
- Yu tink se di sik dɛn we a kin gɛt siriɔs?
- Yu tink se dɛn go nid fɔ put mi na ɔspitul?
- Ustɛm a go bigin fɔ fil fayn?
- Aw a go ebul fɔ kɔntrol mi sik dɛn na os?
- Ɛni siriɔs sayn dɛn de we a fɔ no bɔt?
- A nid fɔ kam bak fɔ wan apɔntinmɛnt fɔ fala mi?
Wetin a go ɛkspɛkt if a gɛt dis sik?
Bɔrku pipul dɛm wae gɛt St. Louis encephalitis virus nɔr kin gɛt ɛni sayn, ɔr dɛn sik kin rili smɔl. Yu kin wɛl bifo di vayrɔs mek yu bren inflamɛns. Bɔt i kin mek yu layf de pan denja, mɔ if yu dɔn pas 50 ia, yu gɛt dayabitis, ɔ yu nɔ ebul fɔ fɛt di sik. If yu gɛt sɔm sayn dɛn, go to dɔktɔ fɔ advays. I go tɛl yu wetin fɔ ɛkspɛkt.
Wetin na di rit we pipul dɛn kin day fɔ Sɛnt Luis ɛnsɛfalaytis?
Di rεt wae de day fɔ pipul dɛm wae gɛt SLEV na bitwin 5 ɛn 20 pan 100. Dis rεt kin hεvi if yu pas 50 ia ɔr yu gɛt ay blɔd prɛshɔn (haypa prɛshɔn).
Yu tink se dɛn kin ebul fɔ protɛkt di vayrɔs we gɛt Sɛnt Luis ɛnsɛfalaytis?
As wi dɔn tɔk, no vaysin nɔ de fɔ mek dɛn nɔ gɛt di sik we dɛn kɔl St. Louis encephalitis virus. Di bɛst we fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm SLEV na fɔ avɔyd mɔskito. Yu kin du dɛn tin ya fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm mɔskito:
- Nɔ travul go na say dɛn usay SLEV de.
- Nɔ it wata we nɔ de muv, lɛk pɔnd ɛn swamp. Dɔn bak, yu fɔ ɛmti wata ɔltɛm na di say dɛn we dɛn kin was bɔd dɛn, bɔkit dɛn, watasay dɛn, ɛn dɔti tin dɛn. Dis na bikɔs mɔskito dɛn kin bɔn na wata we nɔ de muv.
- Fɔ put skrin dɛn we tayt na di winda ɛn domɔt dɛn na yu os.
- Yuz insekt repelent we yu de go na do.
- We yu de spɛn tɛm na do, wɛr tik tik klos we gɛt lɔng sliv, pant, ɛn sɔks.
Wetin mek dɛn kɔl dis Sɛnt Luis ɛnsɛfalaytis?
Dɛn kɔl dis sik Sɛnt Luis ɛnsɛfalaytis bikɔs dɛn bin fɔs no di vayrɔs insay 1933 na Sɛnt Luis, Misɔri, Amɛrika. Insay da tɛm de, dɛn bin ripɔt pas 1,000 pipul dɛn we gɛt di sik.
A kin gi blɔd if a gɛt Sɛnt Luis ɛnsɛfalaytis vayrɔs infɛkshɔn?
Nɔ, yu nɔ go ebul fɔ gi blɔd if yu gɛt aktif SLEV infɛkshɔn. Bɔt yu fɔ ebul fɔ gi blɔd lɛk 4 mɔnt afta di sik dɔn klin. Bifo yu gi blɔd, mek shɔ se yu tɛl dɔktɔ if yu jɔs gɛt SLEV infekshɔn.
Bɔku tɛm, mɔskito dɛn kin jɔs vɛks. Bɔt sɔntɛnde dɛn kin kɛr sik dɛn, ɛn we dɛn bit yu, dɛn kin pas am to yu. St. Louis encephalitis virus na wan pan dɛn kayn sik ya. Fɔ bɔrku pipul dɛm, de risk fɔ gɛt siriɔs sik frɔm am nɔr kin bɔrku. Bɔt siriɔs sik kin apin, sɔm tɛm dɛn kin mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja. Di bɛst we fɔ protɛkt yusɛf na fɔ avɔyd mɔskito, mɔ na say dɛn we SLEV kin bɔku. If mɔskito dɔn bit yu ɛn gɛt sayn dɛn fɔ SLEV, go to dɔktɔ. I kin trit yu sik ɛn, if nid de, i kin wach yu fɔ mek shɔ se dɛn nɔr de wɔs.
Di tin dɛn we impɔtant pas ɔl we wi fɔ mɛmba na dis atikul
St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV) na wan sik we mɔskito kin kam wit we kin mek di bren swel (encephalitis). Nɔr kin pas frɔm pɔrsin to ɔda pɔrsin.
- Di sayn dɛm kin kɔmɔt frɔm smɔl (fiva, ed pen) to siriɔs (kɔnfyushɔn, stif nɛk). If yu gɛt siriɔs sik, go na ɔspitul wantɛm wantɛm.
- No patikyula mɛrɛsin ɔ vaysin nɔ de fɔ dis. Tritmɛnt na fɔ di sayn dɛm.
- Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm mɔskito. Du tin lɛk fɔ pul dɔti wata, yuz mɛrɛsin fɔ mek mɔskito, ɛn wɛr klos we kɔba yu bɔdi.
- If yu dɔn pas 50 ia, yu nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ wɛlbɔdi, ɔ yu gɛt dayabitis, yu go gɛt siriɔs sik.
- If yu gɛt ɛni dawt ɔ ɛni sayn, nɔ ɛva de te fɔ go to dɔktɔ.
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