Waterborne Diseases in Monsoon: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention | Wellsun Medicity
The monsoon season brings relief from the scorching heat, but it also increases the risk of waterborne diseases. Contaminated water and poor hygiene during rains often lead to illnesses such as cholera, typhoid, hepatitis A, and diarrhea. At Wellsun Medicity, Lucknow, we focus on creating awareness and providing expert medical care to help people stay safe during this season. Common Waterborne Diseases in Monsoon Cholera – Severe diarrhea and dehydration caused by contaminated food and water. Typhoid – High fever, abdominal pain, and weakness due to Salmonella infection. Hepatitis A – Liver infection spread through contaminated water. Diarrhea and Dysentery – Loose motions and stomach cramps due to bacterial or parasitic infections. Symptoms to Watch For Persistent fever, Nausea and vomiting, Stomach pain, Weakness and dehydration, Yellowing of skin or eyes (in case of hepatitis) If you experience any of these symptoms, consult a doctor immediately to avoid complications. Prevention...