PROTECT YOUR LITTLE ONES THIS MONSOON
After the hot summer in India characterized by hot winds and scorching heat, the monsoon season is usually welcomed by everyone. The monsoon brings a much-awaited relief from the intense summer heat. Irrespective of their ages, people use to welcome and enjoy the rainy season. Children use to play in the stagnant water. Being the most vulnerable to diseases, they splash water on each other without any idea of what can be the health consequences of their play. Due to the temperature fluctuation and poor functioning of our immune system, many diseases can occur. During the monsoon season, the stagnant water and the incessant rain lead to the apparition of diseases carried by mosquitoes. However, if we take proper precautions, diseases can be controlled. This way, we can remain safe while enjoying the monsoon. SOME COMMON MONSOON DISEASES 1. DENGUE : Dengue is the most common disease caused during monsoon and is spread through mosquito bites of Aedes aegypti mosquito.