Brusk reaches 120 confirmed cases of dengue fever this year | health

The Brusc Health Surveillance Board, through the Endemic Disease Control Programme, updated, on Monday (26), the numbers of dengue cases and the outbreak of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits dengue, chikungunya and Zika, among other diseases. The latest survey showed that the municipality had a total of 120 confirmed cases of dengue fever in 2023, with three cases in the past week. In addition, 15 more are under investigation. As for the outbreaks, they reached 1,024 in this update, which is a higher record than the data issued in the previous bulletin (1023).

With new notifications confirmed last week, dengue case records by neighborhood are as follows: Águas Claras – 14; Azambuja – 21; batias -11; Cedrinho – 02; alto cedar, 01; 1st place – 01; 2nd place – 01; Dom Joachim – 05; Guarani – 03; Limera – 06; Malloch Park – 02; Nova Brasilia – 02; package – 02; Poço Fundo – 01; Punta Rosa – 02; May Day – 13; Rio Branco – 06; Santa Luzia – 01; Santa Rita 02; Sao Luiz – 04; São Pedro – 06; Souza Cruz – 03; Steffen – 08 and Zantão – 02. One person is being treated in the hospital ward and no person has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU).

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The 1,024 Aedes aegypti outbreaks are spread across 25 districts of the city. The most populated neighborhood in Brusque is Cedrinho, with 79 notifications, followed by Centro II, 75; Limera, with 70 foci; Dom Joachim, 68; Rio Branco, 59; Azambuja, 56; Lemoero, 48; Sao Pedro with 46 years. Batias, Pocho Fundo and Santa Rita with 45; Aguas Claras, 43; Steffen with 41. The count continues with Center I at 40; Nova Brasilia, with 36 years old; May 1st, No. 34; Guarani, Cedro Alto and Souza Cruz, 29; Santa Teresina, 25; Sao Luiz, 22 outbreak. They complete the list of sites with records of the presence of the Thomaz Coelho mosquito, with 19 notifications; Ponta Rosa and Jardim Mallucci, 14, Santa Luzia, with 13 carrier records set throughout 2023.

Guidelines

If you develop symptoms of dengue, look for a basic health unit (UBS) in your area for first aid. After the assessment, the necessary referral will be provided.

Complaint numbers

The Brusque Health Oversight Board, through the Endemic Disease Control Program, communicates the telephone number for complaints, via WhatsApp, only in text format at (47) 98813-0095, or by calling, at 156, the Municipal Ombudsman.