Polio chungchang hi i zir belh leh ang u. I fa chu a him em?

Polio chungchang hi i hre tawh mai thei. Tun hma chuan he natna hi mi tam takin an hlauh em em a ni. A chhan chu paralysis leh a chang chuan thihna pawh a thlen thei a ni. Mahse tunah chuan hlauh tur a awm tawh lo, a chhan chu he natna hi a tam zawk chu vaccine vangin control a ni tawh a ni. Mahse, khawvel ram thenkhatah chuan buaina a la ni reng. Vawiin hian Polio hi eng nge a nih leh a laka inven dan tur kan sawi dawn nia.

Polio hi eng nge ni? Engvangin nge a lo awm?

A awlsam zawngin sawi ila, Polio hi virus atanga lo chhuak natna a ni . He hrik hi `Poliovirus` tih a ni. Tun hma chuan hei hi a hluar hle a, a bik takin America ang ramah chuan a hluar hle. Mite chuan an hlau hle a, a chhan chu paralysis leh a chang chuan thihna thlengin a thlen thei a ni.

Amaherawhchu, kum 1950 chho vela doctor ten polio vaccine an pek tan hnu chuan he natna vei zat hi an tlahniam nghal vat a. Tunah chuan America ang ramah chuan a hniam hle. Mahse, Asia leh Africa ram thenkhatah chuan polio hi harsatna a la ni reng a ni. Sri Lanka-ah hian kan vannei hle a, a chhan chu kan ramah hian polio hi a awm tawh lo tluk a ni. Chumi chhan ber chu vaccination programme hlawhtling tak a ni. Amaherawhchu, vaccine pek mumal lote tan chuan hlauhawmna tlem a la awm.

Natna lan chhuah dan engte nge ni?

I hria em, a tam zawkah chuan he `Poliovirus` hi taksaah lut mahse, mi tam tak chuan natna lanchhuahna engmah an nei lo . He hri hi an kai tih pawh an hre lo.

Mahse mi thenkhat chuan symptoms na lo tak tak, khawsik emaw flu emaw ang chi an nei thei. Chuvangin polio a ni mai thei tih pawh an ngaihtuah lo. Hengte hi a lan chhuah dan tlangpui chu a ni:

• Upper respiratory infection (khawsik ang maia hriat) .
• Hrawk thip
• Khawsik
• Kawthalo
• Luak chhuak leh luak chhuak
• Pum a na
• Lu na
• A tlangpuiin taksa chu nunna nei lo leh lungawi loin a inhria.

Mahse, he hri hian thluak leh ruhro (spinal cord) a nghawng hi a tlem hle. A lo awm chuan symptom na tak tak a thlen thei a ni. Eng nge an nih i en ang u:

1. Meningitis natna (Meningitis) a awm

Hemi kawngah hian thil thleng chu poliovirus hian kan thluak leh ruhro hual veltu venhimna (meninges an tih) te chu a kai a ni. Tichuan,

• Ka lu a na hle mai.
• A kawng chu a nghet a, a hawi harsa bawk.
• Eng en a har a, mit a na (sensitivity to light).

2. Muscle chak lohna emaw paralysis emaw

Hei hi polio natna hlauhawm ber a ni. He virus hian kan taksa ruh (muscle) control tu nerve cell te chu a tichhe thei a ni. Chutiang a lo thlen chuan, .

• A hmasa berin taksa ruhte chu a na tan a, chutah chuan an chak lo ta a ni.
• A tâwpah chuan chu ruhte chuan hna an thawk tawh lo.
• Miin a taksa ruh a hman theih loh chuan a taksa chu nunna nei loin a che thei lo. Hetiang dinhmun hi ` Paralysis` an ti a.
• Hei hian nunna a tichhe thei a, a bik takin thawkna atana puitu ruhte a nghawng chuan. Chuti a nih chuan mi chu a mah chauhin a thaw thei lo.

Polio hi natna hrik kai theih a ni em? Engtin nge a kai darh?

Ni e, polio hi natna hrik kai theih tak a ni. He virus hi ka chhung atangin taksaah a lut a. Chumi hnuah chuan ril leh intestine-ah a thang lian leh thin. Chumi hnuah chuan midang hnenah a kai darh ta a ni. Inkaichhawn dan tlangpui pahnih a awm a, chungte chu spit hmangin leh poop hmangin a ni.

Mi pakhatin he hri hi engtin nge a kai theih ang tih han ngaihtuah teh:

• Mi damlo ek nen direct-a i inzawm chuan, emaw, bawlhhlawhin a tihbawlhhlawh tawh thil i khawih a nih chuan (entir nan, kut sil tha lovin toilet i hman hnuah).
• Damloin i bulah a khuh emaw, a hnim emaw a nih chuan a pawi lo.
• Ei emaw, in tur emaw, a chhunga virus awmna i ei chuan. Hei hi plate khat atanga chaw ei emaw, damlo nen spoon khat hman emaw a nih chuan a thleng thei. Tui bawlhhlawh (entir nan, ek nena chawhpawlh tui) ei tur emaw, in tur emaw-ah dah a nih chuan a thleng thei bawk.

He virus hi hri kai kawr chhungah kar 1-2 chhung a awm thei a ni. Feces-ah kar 6 emaw a aia rei emaw a awm thei. A pawimawh ber chu, natna lanchhuahna nei lo pawhin midangte hnenah hri hi a kai darh thei a ni.

Polio natna enkawlna tur a awm em?

Lungchhiatthlak takin polio damdawi hi a la awm lo. A tih theih awmchhun chu a natna lan chhuah dan control mai a ni.

• Symptoms na lo leh na lo tak tak nei tan chuan tui tam tak in turin an pe fo thin a, khumah chawlh tir turin an hrilh fo bawk.
• Muscle a na emaw, a chak lo emaw a nih chuan a natna tihziaawmna turin damdawi pek thin a ni. Physical therapy pawh hi taksa ruhte active reng turin an ti bawk.
• Thâwk chhuahna tura puitu ruhte a nghawng chuan ``mechanical ventilator'' puihna i mamawh mai thei a ni.He machine hian chu mi chu a mah chauha thawk theih thlengin lung chhungah boruak a luhtir a, a chhuah tir bawk.

He natna hi eng chen nge a awm ang? Dam hnuah pawh harsatna a awm dawn em ni?

A tlangpuiin polio symptoms na lo nei te chu kar 1-2 chhungin an dam vek thin.

Mahse, symptom na tak nei tan chuan dam chhungin taksa ruh chak lohna emaw, paralysis emaw an tuar thei a ni. Mi thenkhat chu an thi hial mai thei.

Dam hnuah pawh harsatna dang a lo chhuak thei a ni. Chu chu `Post-polio syndrome` tihna a ni. Hei hi natna bul atanga kum 30-40 hnuah pawh lo lang thei thil a ni. Hun a kal zel a, an taksa ruh emaw, an ruh emaw-ah na leh chak lohna an nei tan thin. Tin, an chau hle tih pawh an hre reng thei bawk.

Polio hi ven theih a ni em?

Awle! Thu lawmawm tak chu hei hi ven theih natna a ni.

Hemi laka naupangte venhimna tha ber chu a hun takah Polio vaccine pek hi a ni. Vaccine hian natna dotu kan immune system chu he virus laka `antibodies` siam turin a pui a ni. Tichuan, he hrik hi taksaah a lut ve a nih chuan, chu `antibody` te chuan an do ang a, min humhim ang.

Eng ang vaccine nge awm?

Vaccine chi hnih sawiho a ni ber.

1. Poliovirus vaccine (IPV) tihchak loh (IPV) .

• America ang ramah te, Sri Lanka-ah te pawh he IPV vaccine hi kan hmang a ni.
• Hei hi naute thla 2, thla 4, thla 6-18, leh kum 4-6 inkar ah pek thin a ni.
• He vaccine hian inactivated, emaw killed, virus a pai a ni. Chuvangin he vaccine atang hian polio vei theihna chance a awm lo tak zet a ni.

2. Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) hmanga enkawl theih a ni.

• Khawvel ram thenkhatah chuan naupangte hnenah he `OPV` vaccine hi pek an ni. Hei hi liquid vaccine a ni a, ei ngeia pek thin a ni.
• Hei hi virus chak lo mahse la nung thei tak a ni.
• He vaccine hi IPV aiin a man a tlawm zawk a, vawi khatah mi tam zawk hnena pek a awlsam zawk. Injection a nih loh avangin a pe tur chuan health worker trained a ngai lo.
• He virus chak lo tak hi OPV vaccine dawng tawhte hmui leh ek chhungah a awm thei a ni. Chuvangin, virus tak tak ang bawkin midang hnenah pawh kai theih a ni. Chutiang a nih chuan vaccine la lo chuan he virus chak lo tak hi a kai thei a, an immune system pawh a tichak thei a, antibodies a siam thei bawk. Chumi awmzia chu, direct-a vaccine an dawng lo a nih pawhin immunity an nei ve tho tihna a ni.
• Mahse, a tlem hle a, OPV vaccine hian polio a thlen thei a ni. A chhan chu virus chak lo tak, mahse la nung thei tak a awm vang a ni. Hei hi a tlangpuiin he virus chak lo tak hi khawtlang pakhatah hun rei tak a lo darh tawh a, chak zawka awm theihna hun remchang a neih a, chu chu ‘mutate’ tihna a ni. Hei vang hian United States ang ramte chuan OPV hi an hmang tawh lo.
• April 2016 hmaa `OPV` dose pekte chu United States-a Polio vaccine pek ngai zingah chhiar theih a ni. Chumi hnua pekte chu chhiar tel a ni lo. Sri Lanka-ah chuan tunah hian `IPV` vaccine kan hmang mek a ni.

Eng thil dang nge kan hriat ngai?

World Health Organization chuan khawvel atanga polio natna tihbo tumin nasa takin hma a la mek a ni. Hlawhtling taka rah chhuah tam tak a nei tawh a ni. Mahse, polio hi ram tlemteah a la awm reng a ni.

Tin, polio kai tam lohna ramah pawh, vaccine la lo mi pakhatin OPV vaccine pek tawh a tawk a nih chuan natna hi a kai thei a ni. Chumi hnuah chuan hri hi midangte hnenah a thehdarh thei a ni. Chuvangin naupangte hnenah polio vaccine pek dan tur ruahman zawng zawng pek a pawimawh hle.

Sri Lanka-a puitling tam zawk hian naupangte kan nih laiin he vaccine hi kan dawng tawh a, chuvang chuan vaccine dang lak a ngai tawh lo. Mahse, puitling thenkhat, polio vei hlauhawm tak takte chu vawi khat `booster dose` ei tir an ni thei. Tute nge hlauhawma awm?

• Polio kai theihna hmun (e.g., Africa leh Asia ram thenkhat)-a zin te tan.
• Poliovirus vei laboratory-a thawkte tan.
• Polio vei damlote nena healthcare lama thawkte tan, emaw, polio vei awmna hmun atanga lo haw tawhte tan.
• In lama polio vei an awm a nih chuan, emaw, naupang OPV vaccine dawng tawh, emaw, dawng tur emaw nena inzawmna nei hnai tak takte tan.

Sri Lanka ram pawn, a bik takin Africa emaw Asia emaw-a zin i nih chuan nang leh i fate hian polio vaccine mamawh zawng zawng in dawng vek tih hriat a pawimawh hle.

Naupang i nih laiin polio vaccine i dawng em tih i chiang lo a nih chuan, emaw, hemi chungchanga zawhna dang i neih chuan i doctor nen inbia ngei ang che.

Chuti a nih chuan, he thil atang hian eng nge kan hriat reng tur pawimawh ber?

Polio hi natna khirh tak, a chang chuan nunna atana hlauhawm tak a ni. Vanneihthlak takin vaccine hmanga ven theih vek a ni.

I fain polio vaccine zawng zawng chu a hun takah a lak vek theih nan enfiah rawh. An hmalam hun himna tur kawng tha ber a ni.

Ram pawna zin i tum a nih chuan, a bik takin polio hlauhawmna ramteah i kal dawn a nih chuan, nang leh i chhungte vaccine pek dan chungchangah doctor thurawn la rawh. Ringhlelna i neih chuan i doctor emaw midwife emaw zawh hreh suh. Hrisel taka awm hi a pawimawh ber!

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