എച്ച്. എസ്.പാവുമ്പ./അക്ഷരവൃക്ഷം/ THE IMPORTANCE OF PERSONAL HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIC DISEASES
THE IMPORTANCE OF PERSONAL HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIC DISEASES
Keeping our body clean is an important part of keeping us healthy and helping us to feel good about ourselves. Hygiene refers good practices that prevent diseases and lead to good health, especially cleanliness, proper disposal of waste water and drinking water supply . It refer to all the activities that are done to improve and preserve, maintaining good health. Good personal hygiene is important for both health and social reason . It means keeping your hands, head and body clean so as to stop the spread of germs . Your personal hygiene benefits your own health and impact the lives of those around you, too. Food hygiene are the condition and measure . Necessary to ensure safety of food from production to consumption. Food can become contaminated at any point during slaughter or harvesting,processing, storage, distribution, transportation and preparation. Many diseases devolp due to lack of cleanliness through different viruses. Some of the epidemic diseases are chicken pox, small pox, measles, rubella, chikengunya, virus infection, hepatic viral disease, ebola, flu, HIV .... Most of the diseases we could eradicate developing vaccine. According to WHO Nipah virus a zoonosis ( a disease that can spread from animals to human ) emerged two years ago that can affect both human and animals . This was a highly contagious deadly virus 🦠 for which there is currently no vaccine and treatment for humans , as well as animals . Corona virus disease(covid-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered corona virus. People affected the virus suffered respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment . Corona virus was originated from China. Older people and those who have other medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease and cancer are more likely to develop survive illness . We can prevent and slow down transmission of the disease by washing our hands using soap water or sanitizer . The best way is avoid contact with others. In the present situation we can understand the importance of simple value of Indian culture like say namaste , not a hand shake🤝 and wash our hands and legs before entering our home 🏡.
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