DYSENTRY
It is an inflammation of the inner lining of the large intestine caused by parasitic worms,chemical irritants,bacteria,protozoa.
It is an infectious disease common in area of poor sanitation and hygiene. These organisms travel from stools of victims and enter the body through the mouth along with food and water.
PREVENTION
Keep your environment clean and tidy.
Always wash your hands before eating.
Wash fruit and vegetables before eating.
TREATMENT
Drink plenty of water.
One of the most effective remedies for dysentry is rice water. Store the water used to boil your rice and keep in a fridge. Take half a glass twice daily for three days.
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