The Ministry of Health has warned against excessive intake of antibiotics when suffering from colds, as doctors prescribe antibiotics to help the body fight some types of infections to treat various problems, but when used without medical supervision, it may represent many health problems, especially when used randomly.
And the Ministry of Health confirmed, in a statement, that antibiotics are not used to treat all types of infections, as they are only able to treat bacterial infections and do not work on viral infections that include colds, influenza, coronavirus, chest infection, cough, and viral ear infections, but they may be used to treat viral infections. Some of the symptoms resulting from the viral infection and not the infection itself, and called on citizens to consult a doctor first before taking any medication.
Guidelines to limit the spread of Corona
And the Ministry of Health directed a number of instructions to limit the spread of the Corona virus and its mutants, including the new mutated stable in Egypt, as it advised the need to adhere to wearing a muzzle, washing hands constantly, maintaining social divergence, and eating vegetables and fruits that help strengthen immunity, noting that the current treatment protocol is in the new version. The seventh is suitable for treatment and is sufficient to recover from Corona and its various mutants.
The Ministry of Health indicated that the person infected with the new “Doomsday” mutant infects approximately 16 individuals, as it is a highly contagious and widespread mutant as the most widespread mutant, followed by the Omicron mutant, and Dr. Hossam Hosni, head of the Scientific Committee to Combat Corona, commented on the impact of the Corona treatment protocol and its impact on the mutant. He said, “The corona treatment protocol and its variants are measured by the speed of spread and the severity of the infection, and the reagents detect the virus and the drugs that are appropriate for it, but this new variant does not have the speed of spread, and the drugs included in the protocol affect it and eliminate the new variant.”
And the Ministry of Health and Population had published, through its official page on the social networking site Facebook, a graphic video showing the types of seasonal influenza, as it indicated that it branches from type A into subtypes, which is the most dangerous and may cause pandemics and outbreaks in the millions, while influenza viruses are type B, which are They spread between humans and cause spread, while the third type of C viruses causes only mild infections.
The Ministry of Health indicated that receiving the seasonal influenza vaccine provides protection from all types of influenza viruses, and it is available in the serum and vaccine branches nationwide and in many branches of major pharmacies, indicating that there are many foods on vitamin C and A that strengthen immunity.