State Strengthens Prevention of Worm Sweeper in People
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State government discards generalized risk for the two contagions in humans in San Luis Potosí By: Editorial The head of the General Secretariat of Government, Guadalupe Torres Sánchez, called to avoid the dissemination of false or imprecise information after the confirmation of cases of worm sweeper in the entity, and assured that there is no widespread risk to the population. “Confusional, false or uncertain information is generated, and that …
The presence of the worm sweeper in San Luis Potosi triggered the health alert after the Institute of Diagnosis and Epidemiological Reference (InDRE) confirmed the first two cases of myasis in humans in the entity. The diagnosis identified the larvae Cochliomyia hominivorax, a parasite known for invading living tissues through open wounds. The two patients are currently under medical care in a hospital of the Mexican Social Security Institute (I…
• Intensifies the dissemination of hygiene and care measures to protect the population, especially vulnerable groups. As part of the coordinated work promoted by Governor Ricardo Gallardo Cardona, the Secretariat for Agricultural Development and Hydraulic Resources (Sedarh) strengthens the dissemination of preventive measures to prevent cases of myasis by cattle-sweeping worm (GBG) in humans.
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