Faɗakarwar Kiwon Lafiyar Balaguron Caribbean: Kwayar cutar da sauro ke haifarwa da ba za a iya warkewa ba tana barazanar yawon buɗe ido

Fiye da masu yawon bude ido miliyan 25 ne suka ziyarci yankin Caribbean a shekarar 2013, a cewar kungiyar yawon bude ido ta Caribbean. Shi ne yankin da ya fi dogaro da yawon bude ido a duniya.

Tsibirin Reunion na Faransa da ke Tekun Indiya, ya samu raguwar yawon bude ido da kashi 60 cikin 2005 bayan barkewar cutar Chikungunya a shekarar 2006-XNUMX.

Yanzu yawon shakatawa a cikin Caribbean na iya kasancewa cikin babbar barazana. Chikungunya cuta ce da sauro ke kamuwa da ita kuma tana yaduwa a cikin Caribbean. Ya shafi fiye da mutane 4,600 a cikin kadan fiye da watanni shida, a cewar rahotanni daga Hukumar Lafiya ta Pan American. Ba a taɓa ganin cutar ba a cikin Amurka, jami'ai da 'yan kasuwa sun damu sosai game da mahimman masana'antar yawon shakatawa na tsibirin.

Menene halin yanzu?
A cikin Disamba 2013, Hukumar Lafiya ta Duniya (WHO) ta ba da rahoton yaduwar chikungunya a cikin gida a Saint Martin. Yaduwar cikin gida na nufin sauro a yankin sun kamu da cutar chikungunya kuma suna yada shi ga mutane. Wannan shi ne karo na farko da aka samu rahoton yaduwar cutar chikungunya a cikin Amurka.

Menene chikungunya?
Chikungunya cuta ce da kwayar cuta ke yaduwa ta cizon sauro. Mafi yawan bayyanar cututtuka na chikungunya sune zazzabi da ciwon haɗin gwiwa. Sauran alamomin na iya haɗawa da ciwon kai, ciwon tsoka, kumburin haɗin gwiwa, ko kurji.

Wanene ke haɗarin?
Matafiya da ke zuwa waɗannan tsibiran a cikin Caribbean suna cikin haɗarin kamuwa da chikungunya. Bugu da kari, matafiya zuwa Afirka, Asiya, da tsibiran da ke Tekun Indiya da yammacin Pasifik suma suna cikin hadari, saboda akwai kwayar cutar a yawancin wadannan yankuna. Sauro da ke dauke da kwayar cutar chikungunya na iya cizon dare da rana, a gida da waje, kuma galibi yana zaune a kusa da gine-gine a cikin birane.

Menene matafiya za su yi don hana chikungunya?
A halin yanzu babu wani rigakafi ko magani don hana chikungunya. Matafiya za su iya kare kansu ta hanyar hana cizon sauro.

Yanzu ana ba da rahoton watsawar chikungunya a cikin wasu ƙasashe a cikin Caribbean. Tun daga ranar 17 ga Yuni, 2014, ƙasashen Caribbean masu zuwa sun ba da rahoton bullar chikungunya:

Anguilla
Antigua
British Virgin Islands
Dominica
Jamhuriyar Dominican
Guayana Francesa
Guadeloupe
Guyana
Haiti
Martinique
Puerto Rico
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Kitts
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin (Faransa)
Saint Vincent da Grenadines
Sint Maarten (Yaren mutanen Holland)
Turks da Caicos Islands
Ƙasar Virgin Islands

Cibiyar yawon shakatawa ta Caribbean ta damu. Sanarwar daga Dr. James Hospedales, babban darektan hukumar kula da lafiyar jama'a ta Caribbean, "Mun kasance muna aiki tare da kungiyar yawon shakatawa ta Caribbean kan wasu sakonnin sadarwa saboda dole ne ku kasance masu gaskiya da gaskiya wajen sanar da ku. jama'a, amma a daya bangaren ba za ku iya haifar da fargaba da fargaba ba."

"Ba'a taba yin hakan ba, don haka mutane suna da saukin kamuwa, babu juriya kuma mun sami sauro da yawa da ke yada shi," in ji shi.

Kwayar cutar Chikungunya cuta ce ta sauro mai kama da zazzabin Dengue. An ba da rahoton bullar cutar ta farko a watan Disambar 2013 a yankin St. Martin na Faransa, kuma ta bazu zuwa kasashe 19 a fadin yankin, a cewar Cibiyar Kula da Cututtuka ta Amurka, wacce ta ba da shawarar cewa matafiya su kare kansu daga sauro. cizo a wadannan wuraren.

Har yanzu dai babu maganin cutar. Ko da yake ba mai mutuwa ba ne, yana haifar da zazzaɓi, zafi, gajiya kuma yana iya haifar da ciwon haɗin gwiwa na dindindin. An samo asali a Tanzaniya a cikin 1950s, ba a rubuta shi a cikin Amurka ba har yanzu.

Ya kamata a ce, duk da cewa yankin Caribbean shi ne yankin da ya fi dogaro da yawon bude ido a duniya, amma duk da haka yana da kaso kusan kashi 1 cikin XNUMX na duk masu yawon bude ido, a cewar Lorraine Nicholas, jami’in kula da harkokin yawon bude ido a kungiyar Gabashin Caribbean. Jihohi, wadanda suka yi magana game da bukatar hadin gwiwa.

Ko da yake an sami wasu bullar cutar a Amurka, likitocin ba su damu da barkewar cutar ba a babban yankin Amurka.