2. Group name: Logic
Member: ID:
– Rafia islam 161-15-6945
– Amit kundu 161-15-7149
– Mehedul ahsan 161-15-7181
– Md.Sdaiqul Islam 161-15-7170
– Ankan lahiri 161-15-7074
3. Why we chose this topic ?
– Chikungunya affected people are
increasing day by day.
– Recently it has became most viral
disease on Bangladesh.
– Most people don’t know how to
prevent it .
4. Things we will get to know from
this presentation:
– What is chikungunya?
– How it happens ?
– Effects on city?
– what Govt. & mayor have done to stop cikungunya?
– Prevention method?
– clinical manifrestation
– treatment
5. What is chikungunya?
– Chikungunya is an infection caused by the chikungunya virus.
– The virus is spread between people by two types of mosquitos.
1. Aedes albopictus
2. Aedes aegypt
– First this virus was found in 2000 in Africa and aisa.
7. How is it Transmitted?
-It is a mosquito borne viral disease caused by
Chikungunya virus
and The virus is transmitted to humans by Aedes
Aegypti mosquito.
8. CHIKUNGUNYA RISK ZONES:
– Outbreaks of Chikungunya virus are usually found in:
• Africa
• Southeast Asia
• Indian subcontinent and islands in the Indian Ocean
10. CHIKUNGUNYA Effect On
Dhaka City:
Residents at 23 neighbourhoods in Dhaka were
at a greater risk of being infected with
Chikungunya, according to the Ministry of
Health and Family Welfare.
- bdnews24.com,July 26
11. what Govt and mayor have done
to stop cikongunya
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will conduct a mass
awareness campaign against chikunguniya, a mosquito-born
viral disease, at 92 points of Dhaka on 16 June.
They also opened ‘Public Health Emergency Operation
Centre’ to observe the chikungunya situation.
A hotline for the people seeking information regarding the
disease is also open 24/7. The phone numbers are :
01937-110011 and 01937-000011.
12. what Govt and mayor have done
to stop cikongunya
Dhaka North Mayor Annisul Huq said,
“”it is not possible for the City Corporation to hunt mosquitoes
inside your homes”” and “I can’t tie your mosquito nets”
- bdnews24.com,July-8
Annisul apologizes for chikungunya remarks:
Annisul Huq added: “We will bring a revolutionary change in the
mosquito control programe. We'll also change our action methods."
- bdnews24.com,July-9
13. what Govt and mayor have done
to stop cikongunya
In 11 July Dhaka South Mayor Sayeed Khokon has vowed
to free his area from chikungunya within the next 10 days.
- bdnews24.com,July-11
“The South City Corporation will have chikungunya under
control within four to six weeks,” he said at a chikungunya
awareness-raising programme on 15 July.
- bdnews24.com,July-15
16. Chikungunya is not a fatal disease, said Professor Meerjady Sabrina Flora, director
of Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR).
She, however, advised all necessary precautionary and preventive measures.
Between April and mid-May, a total of 139 cases of Chikungunya have been tested,
of which 86 cases have been found to be positive, the IEDCR chief added.
In a gap of three months, the capital is witnessing a second outbreak of mosquito-
borne chikungunya virus, raising a new public health concern in addition to dengue.
Prof Sabrina suggests rest and plenty of water as primary medication. She also
recommended taking painkillers only on doctor's advice. With lingering of pain and
fever, doctors can be consulted.
Social Impact of Chikungunya
17. Symptoms of Chikungunya fever
1.Fever.
2.Joint pain.
3.Backache.
4.Headache.
5.Rash.
6.Diarrhea, Vomiting, Pain behind eyes, Mental confusion
are common in children but not in Adult.
Peoples with Hypertension, Diabetic, CAD/CVD, Geriatric
age, Pregnancy, COPD or Co-infection with Dengue,
Tuberculosis, Enteric fever, Pneumonia, HIV, Malaria are at
great risk
19. Preventing Spread Of Chikungunya
Here are some simple ways we can do that-
1.Use mosquito repellent on exposed skin.
2.Wear long sleeves shirts and pants.
3.Have secure screens on windows and doors to keep mosquitoes out.
4.Get rid of mosquito breeding sites by emptying standing water from
flower pots, buckets and barrels.
5. If you have an AC, make sure you put it on at night, to prevent
mosquitoes from bothering you.
6.Stay and sleep in screened or air conditioned rooms.
7.Use a bed net if the area where you are sleeping is exposed to the
outdoors.
20. Conclusion
Chikungunya fever is not uncommon in Bangladesh
asevidenced by this short case series. Most of the casesremain
undiagnosed or misdiagnosed due to lack of awareness and
diagnostic facilities, the self-limiting na-ture of the disease and,
most importantly, the preva-lence of another arthropod-borne
disease, denguefever, in Bangladesh.