Wannan cuta ce mai wuya, amma abu ne wanda babu magani a halin yanzu, yana da rauni a cikin kashi 10 cikin dari. Kuma an yada ta hanyar ticks.
Bisa ga CDC, Powassan (POW) daya daga cikin rukuni na ƙwayoyin cuta mai ƙwayar cuta, yada ta hanyar kamuwa da cututtuka , wanda zai iya haifar da kumburi na kwakwalwa (encephalitis). Rashin lafiya yana faruwa a cikin mako guda zuwa wata daga lokacin da mutum ya ciji ta hanyar kamuwa da cutar. Cutar cututtukan cututtuka na iya hada da zazzabi, ciwon kai, zubar da jini, rauni, rikice-rikice, rikice-rikice, da asarar ƙwaƙwalwa.
Hakanan matsalolin da ke cikin dogon lokaci na iya faruwa.
Kodayake kimanin 60 ne aka kamu da cutar ta POW a Amurka a cikin shekaru 10 da suka wuce, wasu jihohin, musamman ma a jihohin arewa maso gabashin kasar, sun fara ganin samuwa da cututtuka da cutar da cutar ta mutum. A ranar 15 ga Afrilu, 2015, labarin NBC Connecticut ya ruwaito: "Kwayar cuta mai wuya amma mai yiwuwar ta haifar da hanyar zuwa Connecticut kuma za a iya sauyawa daga bisani zuwa ga 'yan adam, a cewar jami'ai na jihar. An bayar da rahoto game da kwayar cutar ta mutum a wasu jihohi a arewa maso gabas, ciki har da New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts da Maine.
Bugu da ƙari, kashi 10% zuwa 30% daga waɗanda suka yi kwangilar cutar sun mutu daga gare ta. Wannan shi ne mahimmanci saboda a halin yanzu babu wata maganin magani don maganin wariyar cutar ko bi da POW; amma mutanen da ke fama da cututtuka mai tsanani na POW suna buƙatar samun asibiti don samun tallafi na numfashi, da ruwa mai kwakwalwa, ko magunguna don rage ƙumburi a kwakwalwa.
Bugu da ƙari, a arewa maso gabashin {asar Amirka, an gano cututtukan mutane a cikin yankin Great Lakes, har ma a Kanada da Rasha. Wadannan lokuta sun faru ne a farkon marigayi, farkon lokacin rani da tsakiyar tsakiyar lokacin da kasusuwan suka fi aiki.
A cewar CDC, mutane da yawa da suka kamu da cutar Powassan (POW) ba su inganta wani bayyanar cututtuka, duk da haka kwayar cutar zata iya kamuwa da kwayar cutar ta tsakiya da kuma haifar da cututtuka (ƙwaƙwalwar ƙwaƙwalwar ƙwaƙwalwar ƙwayar kwakwalwa) da kuma meningitis (kullun da ke kewaye da kwakwalwa da kashin baya).
Bugu da ƙari, game da rabi na wadanda suka tsira da cutar suna da alamun cututtuka na yau da kullum, irin su ciwon kai da ciwon zuciya, ƙuntata tsoka da matsalolin ƙwaƙwalwar.
Idan kayi tunanin ku ko wani dangi na iya samun cutar cutar ta POW, yana da muhimmanci a tuntuɓi mai ba da sabis na kiwon lafiya.
Yi amfani da Rigakafin Bite
Rage daukan hotuna zuwa ticks shine mafi kyawun kare lafiyar cutar Powassan, cutar Lyme, Labaran tsaunuka, da sauran cututtuka. Don rage daukan hotuna da kuma damar samun ciwo da kwangilar kowane irin cututtuka, CDC ya bada shawarar:
- Yi sutura da sutura da takalma, gyaran wando a cikin safa lokacin da zai yiwu.
- Yi amfani da magungunan kwari wanda ya ƙunshi 20 zuwa 30% DEET (N, N-diethyl-m -luamide) akan fatar jikin da aka fallasa da kariya don karewa har tsawon sa'o'i. Abubuwan da ke dauke da kashi 0.5% permethrin za'a iya amfani da su a kan tufafi da kaya, irin su takalma, wando, safa da alfarwa. Wannan zai kasance mai kariya ta wurin wanke kayan wankewa ko tufafin da aka rigaya aka saya. (Ga sauran masu rijistar EPA, suna duba sashin binciken kayan aikin samfur ta yanar gizo na EPA Makes Informatics Repellents Muhimmanci don Amfani .) Koyaushe bi umarnin samfurin yayin amfani da kowane kwari
- Ku guje wa wuraren daji da wuraren bushi da ciyawa da ciyawa. Lokacin tafiya a irin waɗannan yankunan, tafiya cikin tsakiyar hanyoyi.
- gudanar da kwararrun tikiti bayan kammalawa lokaci a waje.
- Bayan sun shafe lokaci a wuraren da ake zargi da damuwa, za a gudanar da takaddun shaida ta jiki ta amfani da madauri mai mahimmanci ko cikakke don duba duk sassan jikinka. Dole ya kamata iyaye su duba 'ya'yansu don takalma a ƙarƙashin makamai, a ciki da kusa da kunnuwa, a cikin ciki mai ciki, bayan gwiwoyi, tsakanin kafafu, a kusa da ƙawan, kuma musamman a gashin kansu. Har ila yau bincika dabbobi da kaya da kuma sanya tufafi a cikin na'urar bushewa a kan zafi mai zafi don sa'a daya don kashe duk wani kaskoki.
Don karin bayani game da rigakafi na kaska, duba Duer Tick - Identification and Prevention .