Citizens began to flock to the pools with the arrival of the summer season. The pools entered to cool off in summer are risky in terms of infectious disease and infection despite the measures taken. Experts recommend that the pool water should not be swallowed and the glasses with a bone should be installed while swimming. While the Ministry of Health has certain principles for pool cleaning; Public Health Directorate officials from the doubtful pools take samples and undergo various tests. It is known that the most important reason for infection infection from pool water is organic contamination.
Cause of infection
Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Specialist Dilek Leyla Mamçu says that microorganisms that grow in water can also be a source of infection. Mamçu, Ecoli, Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Shigella, such as the swallowing germs mixed with water and can lead to symptoms similar to food ventilation, “Hepatitis A disease can be transmitted by entering or swallowing contaminated waters orally or through the nose” he said.
Mushroom danger
Mamçu pointed out that mushrooms are organisms that do not die in chlorinated environments and do not disappear in the sea. In addition, chlorine in the pools causes eye infection that we call chemical conjunctivitis ” warned.
A shower must be taken
Expressing that the children’s pools are more risky in terms of infection, Mamçu said in the continuation of their warnings: “The fact that children’s feces and urine controls are less, the fact that water swallowing during the game is higher. The most important factor in this is the most important factor in this. Especially infections from the pools where clean water circulation is not made regularly. People with any symptoms or infectious infections should not use common pools. After leaving the pool, shower should be taken with clean water and the mouth and eyes should be washed with clean water ”
Ear infections are increasing
Ear Nose and Throat Doctor Ömer Çelikal pointed out the risk of outer ear inflammation caused by pools and said: “Outside inflammation is an acute infection caused by bacteria in the skin of the ear canal. This problem, ÖzeIn particular, bacteria passing through the pool and sea or through dirty waters sometimes occur as a result of infection due to fungi. The moist environment facilitates the growth of bacteria and fungi. It is one of the important methods of protection to enter the pool or sea and then dry the outer ear canal. Individuals who have frequent ear infections use ear plugs before they enter the pool and in the sea. It is an effective method of preventing infection. “
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