Overcome elephantiasis

The city government (municipal) and district government (Pemkab) Serang, Banten, was asked to hold a mass treatment of disease elephantiasis (filariasis), following the cases of new patients in the two regions.
     
"I as a citizen of course very much hope the local government held a mass treatment of elephantiasis," said one resident waterfall, waterfall district, Serang, Sofyan (45) Thursday.

Sofyan said that, based on surveillance results Banten Provincial Health Office in 2003 found new cases of people with elephantiasis disease.

In both regions are found as many as six cases of filariasis patients, so the need for mass treatment because it can transmit to other citizens.

Elephantiasis disease transmitted through mosquito bites various jenis.Karena it, the only thing to prevent the disease should be conducted mass treatment.

Treatment was conducted for all citizens of the City and County of Serang Serang, for five consecutive years.

"If treatment is not ensured mass Serang Serang and yet free of the disease ggajah foot," said Sofyan who also graduated from the academy nurse.

According to him, transmission of disease elephantiasis to be a threat to society, so that the local government immediately allocate funds for mass treatment.

Disease elephantiasis due to filarial worm infection, who live in tract and lymph nodes (lymph nodes) that result in acute and chronic symptoms.

Therefore, for the deadly virus filarial worms that patients can take medicine Dethyl Carbamazine (DEC) for repeated for the worms die and do not undermine the victim's body.

Clinical elephantiasis cause inflammation in the lymph glands and channels, especially in the groin area and underarms.

However, until now elephantiasis disease does not cause death, but it could cause social burden in society.

Meanwhile, the Chief Medical Officer of Serang, Asep Misbah, said it until now do not have the funds to gpengobatan disease elephantiasis.

"The possibility of an elephant foot disease is steadily increasing, because there is no mass treatment," kkataya.

Patients with elephantiasis disease in its territory are found in two health centers and now people are still in control.

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