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After epidemiological assessment, the headquarters received the notification 98 cases of conjunctivitis, The number exceeded 100 cases the previous week, and the eyes were irritated. In many cases it is caused by air pollution.
“Usually changes in seasons can lead to this type of clinical manifestations. Obviously environmental pollution plays a big role. There are more cases in the elderly and children. Last week our general practice reported 98 cases. The week before that we reported more than 100 cases. cases” reports Rubén Castillo, head of epidemiology at the headquarters.
Health department asks family members Pay special attention to the red in the eyes In addition to respiratory problems requiring medical attention.
“If there is irritation, stinging, or if the child rubs their eyes, it could lead to infection,” Castillo added, “it’s important to go to a health center for a medical evaluation.”
Doctors advise to be careful in open spaces Large amounts of smoke may cause infections, not only in children but also in adults.
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