The dry season is identical to the breeding of the mosquito population. Materials anti-mosquito products that we know the form of a cream or spray contains many chemicals which impact on the health of the skin and is still questionable. Most of us have heard there are some natural ingredients like lemongrass, lavender that prevents […]
DENPASAR – Bali Island Emergency Dengue Fever (DB). From January to April 2016, there were already 30 people died from the disease. While the number of patients from January to April 2016, there were 6812 people. “DB’s disease peak in January to April, so that makes it all full service. Hopefully next May have gone […]
Yogyakarta becomes the highest region of the victims died from the disease dengeu Dengue Fever (DBD) compared to other regions. In addition because of overcrowding, also due to slow access to health facilities. Head of Disease Control and Environmental Problems (P2MK) DIY Health Department, Daryanto Chadorie, said during yesterday until March 2016, there were four […]
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a member of the Flaviviridae virus family and the Flavivirus genus, transmitted by daytime-active Aedes mosquitoes, such as A. aegypti. In humans, it initially causes a mild illness known as Zika fever, Zika, or Zika disease, which since the 1950s has been known to occur within a narrow equatorial belt from […]
Grab those mosquito zapper rackets and your citronella candles because dengue fever season has officially arrived in Bali and Bali’s health office is asking residents to stay vigilant in fighting off the little blood-suckers. It’s a new year and now we’re faced with a new wave of mosquitoes waiting to infect us if we’re not […]
DENGUE FEVER Dengue fever, also known as breakbone fever, is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin rash that is similar to measles. In a small proportion of cases, the disease develops into the life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever, resulting in bleeding, […]
A mosquito net offers protection against mosquitos, flies, and other insects, and thus against the diseases they may carry. Examples include malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, and various forms of encephalitis, including the West Nile virus. To be effective the mesh of a mosquito net must be fine enough to exclude such insects without reducing […]
COTTON Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the family of Malvaceae. The fiber is almost pure cellulose. Under natural conditions, the cotton bolls will tend to increase the dispersal of the seeds. The plant is […]