Upcoming Seasonal Illness to Protect Against | Monsoon Season Wellness

Want to enjoy rainfall during this monsoon? Then go for it! But, remember one thing, that good things also carry the stress. The monsoon comes with numerous health problems or diseases that are not good for you. And it will affect your plans or work. Here are the six common illnesses which you get during monsoon.

 

Cold and Flu

Upcoming Seasonal Illness to Protect Against | Monsoon Season Wellness

The extreme change in the temperature during the rainy season makes the body to get bacterial and viral attacks which cause Cold and Flu.

 

Viral Fever

Upcoming Seasonal Illness to Protect Against | Monsoon Season Wellness

Viral fever is also a side effect of monsoon. It gets your fever temperature up to 104 F, makes your throat sore, has breathing problems, and constant sneezing.

 

Malaria

Upcoming Seasonal Illness to Protect Against | Monsoon Season Wellness

Malaria is caused by Plasmodium, which is a single-celled parasite. Signs of Malaria are body shivering and high fever.

 

Dengue

Upcoming Seasonal Illness to Protect Against | Monsoon Season Wellness

Dengue is caused because of still water (like in buckets, flower pots, coolers, and tanks) by mosquito bites. Its symptoms are high fever, low platelet count, rashes, and so on. 

 

Chikungunya

Upcoming Seasonal Illness to Protect Against | Monsoon Season Wellness

It is a non-fatal viral disease that is known for its distinct arthritic symptoms that includes body pain, etc.

 

Typhoid

Upcoming Seasonal Illness to Protect Against | Monsoon Season Wellness

Typhoid fever is caused by infected food and water. Keeping proper hygiene and sanitation is mandatory during this fever.