part 1: prevention of disease
In several countries it is required that you inoculated against the following diseases.
But in Thailand it is RECOMMENDED to tourists only and not mandatory.
Many travel agents are recommended to tourists anyway.
Can we prevent disease?
help general vaccination, particularly in rapidly emerging diseases. Recommended
been these vaccinations upon arrival in Thailand:
hepatitis A / B
-rabies (in Thailand, especially in Bangkog, there are many stray dogs)
-Diphterie/Polio
typhoid [Typhrim-Vi]
Malaria : eg: Resochin 1Tablette/Woche; Paludrine 2Tabletten/Tag.
malaria can not be vaccinated, so much mitnehemen tablets against.
-is also important that one goes to a tropical disease.
recommendations of the German tropical medicine:
-High risk: medical preventions note!
-other risks: mitnehemen drugs for emergencies!
principle: MOSQUITO PROTECTION
diseases in Thailand
Most diseases that tourists are concerned, malaria, diarrhea (AIDS) are.
MALARIA: Malaria is a life-threatening infectious disease. Vectors of malaria are amoeboid life-forms that by the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes can be transmitted to humans.
risk areas are mostly in forests. Malaria-free areas are Bangkog, Chanthaburi, Ching Mai, Chiang Rei, Pattaya, Phuket and Ko Samui.
DIARRHEA: often the causes is in general Reisenervosität (travel bug)
or a different type of new food.
For the otherwise healthy adult cure most infections and harmless after a few days without specific treatment. Special risk are infants and young children, pregnant women and the elderly. Diarrhea can also lead to a serious disease (eg cholera) are.
But rarely can a deadly diarrhea run
But for the average tourist is not normally present a pod for higher risk of becoming infected with HIV.
health situation and health care
The government warns that entering the country before eating and buying food from street cheap restaurants. Important fact is hygienic food and drink, you should only boiled, nothing lau eat reheated.
One should consistently use mosquito repellent, for example, especially in the evening use a cream at night and sleep under the mosquito net. It also helps to dress evening long pants udn shirts.
When sexual contact to make sure that condoms are used.
reach 93% of medical facilities in less than an hour herkömmlciehn transport.
the tsunami:
After the tsunami they had fear of epidemics. At least 1.5 million homeless people were without clean drinking water. The Red Cross and the Government of India to ensure that diseases in countries like Malaysia, Thailand, Maldives and Somalia not be further contaminated by cholera.
by: Sarah, Vania and Kangsadan
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