Dr. Hector Balcacer told Diario Libre that of every 100 testing for Covid 15 are getting a positive. He recommended people return to mask-wearing as the seasonal flu season takes over the summer months. He says that the blue masks are effective for four hours, the K95 for longer.
Most patients can be treated at home. He said there is an increase in people staying home from work and school to await the passing of the illnesses.
Former president of the Dominican Medical Association (CMD), Dr. Senen Caba told Diario Libre that the combination of the impact of climate change, recent rains and the Sahara Dust create conditions for respiratory illnesses and dengue, leptospirosis, malaria, conjunctivitis, gastro illnesses and skin infections.
The Ministry of Public Health has underway a major prevention campaign to curtail the spread of dengue and other seasonal...
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