Avoid crowding
This is increasing amid the concerns of the people of the communities in the regions that have recorded cases and deaths since the outbreak of the disease in Shawwal 1433 AH Female doctors specializing in family and community medicine called for more precautions and preventive precautions after the Coronavirus infections began increasing amid the concerns of the people of the regions'' communities that recorded cases and deaths since the disease spread in Shawwal 1433 AH.
The doctors stressed the need to avoid crowded places, especially people who suffer from chronic diseases and a weak immune system, and to be careful to wear a medical mask in the event of a regular flu infection and to be in comfortable places away from crowds.
The Family and Community Medicine Consultant in Jeddah Health, Dr. Manal Shams, emphasized the importance of health awareness in preventing Corona, indicating that the awareness role does not fall on the health sectors only, but everyone in society is required to have a role in prevention and spread awareness, especially schools, as students Students of all school levels can contribute to the awareness aspect, meaning that they are asked to conduct research or a topic on Corona, and therefore the child will seek in all his ways to search for information that includes introducing the disease, its symptoms and how to prevent it, and thus his family participates in spreading awareness, and contributes an effective role in His society, because if his teacher provides an explanation about the disease and how to prevent it, he may forget it or ignore it, and the effect will not be as strong as it should be, unlike the method of self-awareness from which he acquires the skill and the information.
Dr. Shams concluded by saying that the most important preventive measures against seasonal influenza viruses or "Corona" are to avoid crowded places, wash hands with soap and water, and sterilize hands with disinfectants. All these factors are guaranteed to prevent the virus from transmitting from an infected person to another healthy in addition to wearing a protective mask if he is in Crowded places when necessary and change them periodically.
The Family and Community Medicine Consultant in Jeddah Health, Dr. Hana Al-Ghamdi, agrees with the previous opinion and says: Prevention begins with the individual, as it is known that leniency with the simplest preventive measures contributes to the transmission of infection from the patient to the healthy, and unfortunately it is noticed in our society that many individuals do not use Napkins when they sneeze or kiss others when they are infected with the common flu, and thus transmit the infection to them.
And she stressed the need to avoid places of gatherings and crowding, wash hands well, use tissues when sneezing, and wear a mask in case of regular influenza infection.
As for the Family and Community Medicine Consultant in Jeddah Health, Dr. Naima Akbar, she emphasized that adherence to medical advice avoids exposure to respiratory diseases, especially since contact with the sick person helps in transmitting the infection in a strong way to healthy people.
And she cautioned that the individual should be very aware when infected with the regular flu and to avoid shaking hands when sneezing because the germ is easily transmitted to others, and use tissues when sneezing, wash hands with soap and use antiseptic gel, and wear a respiratory mask, especially if the person is close to people with influenza Seasonal (regular)....
