Leptospirosis, also known is a bacterial infection that can occur in both humans and animals. In humans, infection is caused by contact with soil, water, or food contaminated with the urine, blood, or tissues of infected animals, such as dogs, cows, buffalo, rats, pigs, horses, and wild animals. Mild
leptospirosis can be difficult to diagnose because its symptoms are similar to other diseases, such as the common cold. Serious leptospirosis is easier to diagnose because its symptoms are more severe.

Leptospirosis is a disease transmitted from animals to humans. It is caused by a spiral-shaped bacterium that can burrow into the skin and may enter through the mucous membranes of the eyes, nose, or mouth.

Disease-carrying animals

• Cows and buffaloes
• pig
• dog
• mouse

Leptospirosis symptoms

• Headache
• diarrhea
• Chills
• High fever
• Muscle aches
• conjunctivitis
• Nausea and vomiting
• Yellow body, yellow eyes

How to prevent Leptospirosis

• Avoid wading through water or soaking in water for long periods of time.
• Wear boots when wading through floodwater.
• Do not let the wound come into contact with water as it may become infected from unclean water.
• Clean your body if you come into contact with water.

After the flood, it is not only the wastewater management or damage that needs to be taken care of, but “Leptospirosis” is another major danger that is often overlooked. โปรโมชั่น ufabet  This disease spreads easily through floodwater contaminated with pathogenic bacteria from the urine of animals such as rats, pigs, and dogs.