
After a long spell of sultry scorching summer, we rejoice the monsoons. However the cooling showers bring with them an increased susceptibility to diseases that are chiefly water borne causing gastrointestinal infections, typhoid, diarrhoea and jaundice.
It is time we get our safeguards ready and gear ourselves up to face monsoon in its full glory.
Due to the dampness and moisture it is also a time to worry about fungal infections, cold, cough and viral flu’s.