What types of diseases could some one get from working with dirty sewer water?!
Question: What types of diseases could some one get from working with dirty sewer water!?
My husband just moved departments with the City and now he's in maintence in water but sometimes he may have to deal with dirty (pee and poop) water! Couldn't he get diseases from this!? How to prevent them!?Www@Answer-Health@Com
Answers:
Hope he is wearing proper kit while on his job; like gloves, long boots etc!. He must have a proper shower with soap after his work!.
The water borne diseases include Dysentry, Diarrhoea, Hepatitis-A, Typhoid, skin diseases, infections in the eyes & ears etc!.!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
The water borne diseases include Dysentry, Diarrhoea, Hepatitis-A, Typhoid, skin diseases, infections in the eyes & ears etc!.!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
Sorry!.!.!.!.
* Gastroenteritis, characterised by cramping stomach pains, diarrhoea and vomiting
* Weil's disease, a flu-like illness with persistent and severe headache, transmitted by rat urine!. Damage to liver, kidneys and blood may occur and the condition can be fatal
* Hepatitis, characterised by inflammation of the liver, and jaundice
* Occupational asthma, resulting in attacks of breathlessness, chest tightness and wheezing, and produced by the inhalation of living or dead organisms
* Infection of skin or eyes
* Rarely, allergic alveolitis (inflammation of the lung) with fever, breathlessness, dry cough, and aching muscles and jointsWww@Answer-Health@Com
* Gastroenteritis, characterised by cramping stomach pains, diarrhoea and vomiting
* Weil's disease, a flu-like illness with persistent and severe headache, transmitted by rat urine!. Damage to liver, kidneys and blood may occur and the condition can be fatal
* Hepatitis, characterised by inflammation of the liver, and jaundice
* Occupational asthma, resulting in attacks of breathlessness, chest tightness and wheezing, and produced by the inhalation of living or dead organisms
* Infection of skin or eyes
* Rarely, allergic alveolitis (inflammation of the lung) with fever, breathlessness, dry cough, and aching muscles and jointsWww@Answer-Health@Com
Leptospirosis includes all infections caused by the genus Leptospira, regardless of serotype, including infectious (spirochetal) jaundice and canicola fever!. Symptoms are biphasic!. Both phases involve acute febrile episodes; the 2nd phase sometimes includes hepatic, renal, and meningeal involvement!. Diagnosis is by darkfield microscopy, culture, and serology!. Treatment is with doxycycline or penicillin!.
Waterborne disease can be caused by protozoa, viruses, bacteria, and intestinal parasites!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
Waterborne disease can be caused by protozoa, viruses, bacteria, and intestinal parasites!.Www@Answer-Health@Com