Indwara y’ubushita bw’inkende (Monkeypox) ni icyorezo gishya gikomeje kwibasira isi. N’ubwo mbere cyari kizwi cyane muri Afurika yo hagati n’iy’uburengerazuba, ubu cyageze ku migabane yose. Mu nkuru yacu, turasobanura byinshi ku ndwara y’ubushita bw’inkende, uko yandura, ibimenyetso byayo, ndetse n’uko wayirinda.
Ubushita bw’inkende ni iki?
Ubushita bw’inkende ni indwara iterwa na virusi yitwa Monkeypox virus, ibarirwa mu bwoko bwa Orthopoxvirus. Iyi virusi ifitanye isano ya hafi na virusi itera indwara ya smallpox (ubushita).
Uko yandura
Ubushita bw’inkende bushobora kwandurira ku muntu ku wundi binyuze mu gukoranaho n’umuntu urwaye, cyangwa binyuze mu bihumeka igihe umuntu avugana n’undi urwaye. Bushobora kandi kwandurira ku nyamaswa zifite iyi ndwara.
Ibimenyetso
Ibimenyetso by’ubushita bw’inkende bibanza kumera nk’iby’umuriro w’inkorora. Harimo umuriro mwinshi, umutwe, umunaniro, kubabara mu ngingo no mu misokoro, ndetse no kubyimba mu nkanka. Nyuma y’iminsi mike, habaho ibisebe ku ruhu byibanda cyane ku maso, ku munwa, no ku bindi bice by’igihimba.
Uko wayirinda
1. Kwirinda gukorana n’abantu bafite ibimenyetso by’iyi ndwara.
2. Gukaraba intoki kenshi ukoresheje amazi meza n’isabune.
3. Gufata urukingo rwa smallpox rushobora kugabanya ibyago byo kurwara ubushita bw’inkende.
Aya makuru yavuye mu nyandiko za World Health Organization (WHO) no mu nkuru zatangajwe n’ibinyamakuru nka BBC News na CNN, ndetse na raporo y’ikigo cy’ubuzima cyo muri Amerika, Centers for Disease Control and prevention.
