ʻO ka Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)
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ʻO ka Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) kahi maʻi hanu koʻikoʻi e pili nui i ka hanu hanu luna. Kuhi ia i ke kuni, kahe, a me ka hanu ʻole. Ma kahi o 30% o ka poʻe i loaʻa i kēia maʻi i make. Loaʻa i kekahi poʻe nā ʻōuli māmā.
Hoʻokumu ʻia ʻo MERS e ka Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). ʻO ka Coronaviruses he ʻohana o nā mea ʻino e hiki ke hōʻeha i nā maʻi hanu koʻikoʻi. Ua hōʻike mua ʻia ʻo MERS ma Saudi Arabia ma 2012 a laila pāhola ʻia i nā ʻāina he nui. Ua hoʻolaha ʻia ka hapa nui o nā hihia mai ka poʻe i huakaʻi i nā ʻāina Hikina Waena.
I kēia lā, aia wale nō he 2 mau hihia o MERS ma United States. Aia lākou i ka poʻe e huakaʻi ana i ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa mai Saudi Arabia a ua ʻike ʻia i ka makahiki 2014. ʻO ka maʻi he mea haʻahaʻa loa ia i ka poʻe ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa.
Loaʻa ka maʻi MERS mai ka maʻi MERS-CoV i hoʻolaha nui ʻia mai nā holoholona i nā kānaka. Ua loaʻa ka maʻi virus i nā kāmelo, a ʻo ka hōʻike ʻana i nā kāmelo kahi mea weliweli ia no MERS.
Hiki ke pālahalaha ʻia ka maʻi ma waena o nā poʻe e pili kokoke ana. Hoʻopili kēia i nā limahana olakino e mālama nei i ka poʻe me MERS.
ʻAʻole maopopo ka manawa incubation o kēia maʻi. ʻO kēia ka nui o ka manawa ma waena o ka wā e hōʻike ʻia ke kanaka i ka maʻi maʻi a ke hiki mai nā ʻōuli. ʻO ka manawa hoʻouluulu maʻamau e pili ana i 5 mau lā, akā aia kekahi mau hihia i kū ma waena o 2 a 14 mau lā ma hope o ka hōʻike.
ʻO nā hōʻailona nui:
- Fiva a me nā anuanu
- Cough
- Pokole o ka hanu
ʻO nā ʻōuli liʻiliʻi e pili pū ana me ke kahe ʻana i ke koko, ka maʻi diarrhea, a me ka luaʻi.
ʻO kekahi poʻe i loaʻa i ka maʻi me MERS-CoV he mau ʻōuli ʻoluʻolu a ʻaʻohe mau hōʻailona paha. Ua hoʻomohala kekahi poʻe me MERS i ka maʻi kōpaʻa a me nā kōpaʻa ʻole. Ma kahi o 3 a 4 paha o kēlā me kēia 10 poʻe i make me MERS i make. ʻO ka hapa nui o ka poʻe i loaʻa i nā maʻi koʻikoʻi a make i loaʻa nā pilikia olakino ʻē aʻe i hoʻonāwaliwali i kā lākou ʻōnaehana pale
I kēia manawa, ʻaʻohe lāʻau lapaʻau no MERS a ʻaʻohe mālama pilikino. Hāʻawi ʻia ke kākoʻo kākoʻo.
Inā ʻoe e hoʻolālā e huakaʻi i kekahi o nā ʻāina kahi e noho ai ʻo MERS, ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo nā Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC) i kēia mau hana e pale aku ai i ka maʻi.
- E holoi pinepine i kou mau lima me ke kopa a me ka wai no 20 kekona. Kōkua i nā keiki liʻiliʻi e hana like. Inā loaʻa ʻole ke kopa a me ka wai, e hoʻohana i kahi hoʻomaʻemaʻe lima lima wai paʻa.
- Uhi i kou ihu a me kou waha me kahi mea kiko ke hana ʻoe i ka puʻu a i ʻole ka ʻū ʻana a laila hoʻolei i ka mea i loko o ka ʻōpala.
- Hōʻalo i ka hoʻopā ʻana i kou mau maka, ihu, a me kou waha me nā lima holoi ʻole ʻia.
- Hōʻalo i ka pili pili loa, e like me ka honi ʻana, kaʻana like ʻana i nā kīʻaha, a i ʻole kaʻana like ʻana i nā mea ʻai, me nā poʻe maʻi.
- Hoʻomaʻemaʻe a hoʻomaʻemaʻe pinepine i nā papa i hoʻopili pinepine ʻia, e like me nā mea pāʻani a me nā puka pani.
- Inā ʻoe e launa me nā holoholona, e like me ke kāmelo, holoi pono i kou mau lima ma hope. Ua hōʻike ʻia e lawe kekahi kamelo i ka maʻi MERS.
No ka ʻike hou aku e pili ana iā MERS, hiki iā ʻoe ke kipa i nā pūnaewele aʻe.
Nā kikowaena no ka pūnaewele Disease Control a me Prevent. ʻO ka Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) - www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/mers/index.html
Pūnaewele World Health Organization. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) - www.who.int/health-topics/middle-east-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-mers#tab=tab_1
ʻO ka Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus; MERS-CoV; Coronaviruses; ʻO CoV
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Pūnaewele World Health Organization. ʻO ka Middle East respiratory respiratory coronavirus (MERS-CoV). www.who.int/health-topics/middle-east-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-mers#tab=tab_1. Hoʻohou Ianuali 21, 2019. Loaʻa iā Nowemapa 19, 2020.