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Estab. of COVID-19 Clinics at Block level: A free hand contamination to Health Staff

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Block Level administration should take a note about the fact for proper care and induce a practice to understand the safety of health workers and the frontline medicos who come close in contact with the positive cases in a limited and less protective gear. The state provided a good set up and budget to deal with this state level epidemic and a pandemic announced by WHO few months back. Now the situation in our District Poonch was quite normal one weak before. But unfortunately we fall in prey due to travellers comming from all other Indian states who were not testified there and were sent like folks and dispatched in buses. The cases are maximum from the outside, citizens of J&K doing their different level of businesses outside on routine.  The process is going on in a smooth manner to sort out the travellers on frisking points and sent to block level qurantine centers. They are then displaced to covid19 lab set by administration to extract sample swab.A good trainee doctors es...

World Asthma day: 5th May

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Asthma, a long term inflammatory process takes place inside lungs in airway system. It's reversible and is the complete dilatation of smooth muscles of airways of lungs and narrowing their diameter resulting in  production of excessive thick mucus that leads sudden onset of attack. The symptoms which are present in a patient like shortness of breathe, cough, wheezing and chest tighthening & discomfort. Depending on patient asthma worsens in night or in day during exertion.The causes are genetically inherited and by environmental factors.               Presentations:        The associated symptoms in asthma may be GERD,Rhinosinusitis, OSA, Anxiety and mood disorders. Asthma is triggered by alot of factors include inhalation of chemicals, allergens, pollens, drugs, smoking, chimneys (chula cooking ) and indoor dust and mites. Precautions:                      ...