Ulendo Wathanzi
Pulogalamu ya Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) ku Atlanta ikuyesetsa kuti anthu omwe amapita ku Rio de Janeiro ku Masewera a Olimpiki akonzekere kutsogolo. Sukulu ya Morehouse Healthcare ikupereka chithandizo kuphatikizapo katemera, malamulo ndi maulendo abwino oyendayenda.
Kachipatala, motsogoleredwa ndi Dr. Jalal Zuberi ndi gulu lake, akhala akupereka katemera, malamulo komanso malangizo othandizira kuti akhale ndi moyo wathanzi kunja kwachaka cha 1998.
Dr. Zuberi, katswiri wodziwa bwino kuyenda maulendo, anati: "Timapereka mauthenga pa zamankhwala omwe munthu angakumane nawo pamene akuchezera mayiko osiyanasiyana. "Makamaka ngati nthawi yoyamba ikupita kwinakwake, anthu amafunika kudziwa zomwe ziri kunja uko ndi mtundu wa matenda omwe amatha kuwonekera."
Kachipatala akutsatira malangizo aposachedwapa a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) pofuna katemera ndi kupewa matenda opatsirana. Amakonzanso maulendo ndi a US Department of State alangizi kuti ayende kumalo osakhazikika a ndale.
Nkhani zolembapo zafotokozera zodetsa nkhaŵa zokhudzana ndi thanzi pamene maseŵera amabwera ku Rio. Zina zimatengera kachilombo ka Zika, otsegula m'mimba, malungo, dengue ndi yellow fever. Ndipo oyendayenda amachenjezedwa kuti asamwe madzi osaphwa.
Kliniki a madokotala, omwe ndi aphunzitsi ogwira ntchito pabungwe omwe ali ndi Zophatikizi za Travel Health, angapatse odwala chidziwitso chadzidzidzi ndipo akhoza kukambirana ulendo wawo woyendayenda.
Iwo ndi mamembala a International Society of Travel Medicine.
Lingaliro la kachipatala la maulendo a Morehouse Healthcare linadza pambuyo pa mzinda wa Atlanta anapatsidwa Masewera a Olimpiki a 1996. Zuberi adati akuyembekezera kuti masewerawa adzayendetsa mzindawu pamtundu wa dziko lonse ndipo potsirizira pake adzachititsa anthu kuti azipita ku maiko ena kumene masewera a Olimpiki amachitikira.