Erechim City Hall – Prevention against dengue requires everyone’s unity in the fight against the Aedes aegypti mosquito

Erechim City Hall issues an alert about dengue cases in Erechim and asks that everyone be involved in the fight against the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Until this fifth-fair (two) in the morning Erechim registered 373 confirmed dengue cases of 1.453 notifications made. Furthermore, 600 cases are under investigation. There is a death due to dengue confirmed last Tuesday (30) It is another under investigation.

Erechim City Hall has been working permanently to combat dengue fever, whether in the elimination of mosquito outbreaks, inspections and guidance to the population with Endemic Disease Combat Agents, in addition to clinical training of teams to deal with registered cases. Several changes were also carried outshots to clean places that could become possible mosquito breeding sites.

For the Secretary of Health, Daniele Colla, this work is essential to control the increase in dengue cases in Erechim. “We, as Public Authorities, are doing our part, but it is essential that the population also does its part: taking care of their homes, their neighborhoods, always avoiding the accumulation of garbage and containers that can accumulate water and become possible mosquito breeding sites”, said the Secretary of Health.

All together in the fight against dengue

The mayor of Erechim, Paulo Polis, asks the population to be engaged in the fight against dengue, putting into practice techniques to control the proliferation of the Aedes aegypti mosquito and welcome Endemic Disease Control Agents into their homes who are duly identified and are carrying out extremely important work. “And, it is like this, working together, Public Power and citizens, each doing their part, eliminating stagnant water at home, not throwing garbage in public areas, allowing visits from agents, which we will control dengue fever. We, all together, are the best way to combat this disease, being aware, adopting preventive measures, continuing with this mobilization of the entire city in favor of life and against mosquitoes”, declares the mayor.