No epidemiological outbreaks due to rain

The Federal Health Secretariat (Ssa) reported that the work carried out by health personnel in the areas affected by the rains in the states of Veracruz and Tabasco has prevented them from presenting themselves until September 20. epidemic outbreaks .

The National Center for Preventive Programs and Disease Control (CENAPRECE), indicated that in the area of ​​Minatitlán, Veracruz, 27 temporary shelters are active, housing a population of 1,712 people in six municipalities.

9 thousand 96 medical consultations have been granted, while mental care has provided 3 thousand 359 psychological sessions.

In Cosamaloapan, 14 municipalities are affected, where 100 temporary shelters have been installed, housing 4,353 people. In addition, in the Sanitary Jurisdiction of Veracruz there are 11 shelters with a thousand 742 residents of Tlacotalpan.

The Ssa affirmed, through a statement that work continues on protection against health risks , vector control and health promotion, in order to avoid epidemiological outbreaks.

 

Epidemiological alert

In the state of Tabasco, 181 temporary shelters are activated with a population of 6,241 people in 10 municipalities. The number of medical consultations offered is 24 thousand 661, being the respiratory infections the most frequent

To guarantee the quality of the water, 19 thousand 207 jars of Colloidal Silver In addition, two thousand 594 storage tanks of this liquid have been chlorinated.

In epidemiological surveillance 191 localities of 428 considered at risk have been worked on, benefiting 94 thousand 660 people, 34 thousand 142 houses and 25 thousand 711 promoted have been visited.

In the area of ​​vector control, a population of 788 thousand 628 inhabitants has been protected; 293 nebulized localities, with an area of ​​12 thousand 507 hectares and 41 thousand 14 houses reviewed.