I-Norovirus cishe igciwane elivame kakhulu ukuthi abantu abambalwa abake balizwe.
I-Norovirus Ezinganeni
I-Norovirus ingenye yezimbangela ezivame kakhulu ze-gastroenteritis e-United States. Ngenkathi idume kakhulu ngokubangela ukuqubuka kwesifo sohudo nokuhlanza emikhumbi ye-cruise, kungabangela nokuqhuma kwezikole nezikhungo zokunakekela izingane.
Unyaka ngamunye, i-norovirus idala futhi:
- Amacala ayizigidi ezingu-21 we-gastroenteritis
- Ukuvakasha odokotela abayizigidi ezingu-1.9
- Ukuvakashelwa kuka-400,000 ER
- Iziguli ezingu-71,000
- Ukufa kuka-800
Ukuvakashelwa abaningi nodokotela kanye no-ER kwenzeka ezinganeni nakwe-norovirus kungaba yingozi yokuphila phakathi kwezingane ezincane kakhulu.
I-Norovirus ibangela cishe ama-50% wezifo zokudla ezise-United States. Ngokuphambene nalokho, i- Salmonella , ethola ukunakwa okuningi, ibangela kuphela amacala angu-23%.
Uma i-norovirus ijwayelekile, ingabe abantu abaningi abazi kangako ngakho?
Kungenzeka ukuthi abantu abaningi abazi empeleni ukuthi bane-norovirus. Esikhundleni salokho, basola izimpawu zabo ngokudla okunobuthi, umkhuhlane wesisu, noma ukunye ukutheleleka kwamathumbu.
Izimpawu ze-Norovirus
Izimpawu ze-Norovirus zifana kakhulu nezinye izimbangela ze-gastroenteritis, kuhlanganise nokuhlanza nokuhuda kwamanzi okungabangela ukuphelelwa amandla kwamanzi.
Ezinye izimpawu zingase zibandakanye isicanucanu, izimpande zesisu, izinga eliphansi lokushisa, ama-body aches nokukhathala.
Abantu bavame ukugula cishe amahora angu-12 kuya kwangu-48 emva kokuba bavezwe ku-norovirus ( isikhathi sokukhulelwa ), ngokuchayeka ngokuqondile kumuntu ogulayo, ukuxhumana nokuthile okuye kwagcotshwa negciwane noma ngokudla ukudla okungcolile.
Ngenhlanhla, iningi labantu lilulame ngokushesha, libheke ukuhlanza nokuhuda ngezinsuku ezintathu kuya kwezinsuku ezintathu. Izimpawu zingahlala isikhathi eside - ngezinye izikhathi kuze kube yizinsuku ezine kuya kweyisithupha - ezinganeni ezincane nasebekhulile, okungenzeka ukuthi zigula kakhulu nge-norovirus.
I-Norovirus Prevention
Ayikho ikhambi lokutheleleka kwe-norovirus, ngakho kubalulekile ukuthi uzame ukuvimbela izifo ngaphambi kokuba kwenzeke.
Ukugcina i-norovirus ekusakazeni uma ugula nokusiza ukugwema ukutheleleka kwe-norovirus, ingasiza:
- Geza njalo izandla zakho nge-sese namanzi
- Geza izithelo nemifino ngaphambi kokudla
- Gwema ama-husters aluhlaza
- Khipha ngokugcwele ama-disinfect nge-bleach-based based cleaner futhi ugeze izingubo uma zihlambuluka ngemuva kokuba othile ephonsa noma ehudo
- Gwema ukulungiselela nokupheka abanye abantu kuze kube yilapho usuphelile izimpawu zakho ze-norovirus okungenani izinsuku ezintathu, okungukuthi akufanele uphinde usabele
- Gwema ukubhukuda echibini uma usanda kutholakala isifo sohudo
Kungase kube usizo, njengengxenye yemikhuba yokubhukuda enempilo, ukukhuthaza izingane zakho ukuba zingagcini amanzi kuwo echibini.
Izinto Okwazi Ngayo Nge-Norovirus
Ezinye izinto zokwazi mayelana nokutheleleka kwe-norovirus kufaka ukuthi:
- Uma uthola ukutheleleka kwe-norovirus, ukwelashwa kuhloswe ukuhlala kahle kahle.
- I-Norovirus isetshenziselwa ukwelapha futhi ivame ukubangela ukuqhuma kwemikhumbi ye-cruise nasezibhedlela, amakhaya asezikhungweni, izindawo zokudlela, izikhungo zokunakekelwa kwezinsuku, nezikole.
- Ama-sampuli esitokisini angahlolwa i-norovirus, kepha lokhu akukwenziwa njalo ngabahlengikazi abaningi ngenxa yesifundo esifushane sokutheleleka.
- I-Norovirus ngaphambili yayibizwa ngegciwane le-Norwalk-like, ngoba laqala ukutholwa ngemuva kokuqubuka kwesisu esiswini saseNorwalk, OH, ngo-1968.
- Njengomkhuhlane kanye nezinye izifo ezithinta amagciwane, abantu ngokuvamile abahlali nesifo sokuzivikela ku-norovirus futhi bangenwa igciwane kaningi.
- Amacala amaningi e-norovirus akhona phakathi kukaNovemba no-Ephreli.
Abantu abaningi bayokujabulela nokufunda ukuthi umuthi wokugoma we-norovirus usuvele uhlolwe. Kuzodingeka silinde futhi sibone ukuthi iyoba yini futhi uma izingane zingakwazi ukuzenza. Abanye ochwepheshe basikisela ngisho ne- rotavirus ehlangene nomjovo we-norovirus ukusiza ukuvimbela kokubili izimbangela ezivamile ze-gastroenteritis egazini.
Imithombo
I-CDC. I-Norovirus: I-Fact Fact Sheet Sheet. Ifinyelele ngo-Dec 2011.
I-CDC. Kubuyekezwe ukuphathwa kwe-Norovirus Outbreak Management kanye nezifo zokuvimbela izifo. I-MMWR. Mashi 4, 2011/60 (RR03); 1-15.
I-CDC. Ukubhekwa ngokubhebhetheka kwezifo ezibangelwa ukudla-United States, 2007. MMWR. 2010; 59 (31): 973-9.