Sinini Isikhathi Somkhuhlane?

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Uma uzama ukukhama lonke ulwandle lokugcina, ukuzivocavoca ngaphandle, nesiphuzo esifriziwe ongasisebenzisa ehlobo lakho, into yokugcina ofuna ukuyicabanga umkhuhlane. Kepha inkathi yomkhuhlane ingabonakala nje ingakafiki isikhathi njengokufika kwesinongo samathanga-konke ngo-Agasti. Uma ungakazilungiseleli ngokwengqondo njengamanje, ungase ufune ukuqala. (Okuhlobene: Izimpawu Zomkhuhlane Wonke Umuntu Okufanele Azazi Njengoba Isizini Yomkhuhlane Isondela)

Iminyaka eminingi, inkathi yomkhuhlane iqala kusukela ekwindla ngasekupheleni kwentwasahlobo, kodwa ingaba yinde noma ibe mfushane. "Isikhathi kanye nobude besikhathi somkhuhlane buyahlukahluka unyaka nonyaka, kepha isikhathi esiningi somkhuhlane siqala ukwanda ngo-Okthoba bese siphakama phakathi kukaDisemba noFebhuwari," kusho uNorman Moore, Ph.D., umqondisi wezifo ezithathelwanayo izindaba zesayensi ngo-Abbott. "Kodwa-ke, amagciwane omkhuhlane angaqhubeka nokusabalala ngasekupheleni kukaMeyi." Khuluma ngokuntweza okubi kwentwasahlobo. (Okuhlobene: Ungayithola Yini Imfuluwenza Kabili Ngesizini Eyodwa?)

Esinye sezici eziyinhloko ezithinta ubude benkathi yomkhuhlane othile isikhathi sohlobo oluvelele lwalowo nyaka noma izinhlobo zegciwane lomkhuhlane. "Isikhathi sesikhathi somkhuhlane singathinteka ezintweni ezifana nokusakazwa kwamagciwane ahlukene ngegciwane ngezikhathi ezahlukahlukene, okwenzeke ngesizini ka-2018-2019," kuchaza uMoore. Njengesikhumbuzo, ngonyaka odlule uhlobo lwe-H1N1 lwabusa kusukela ngo-Okthoba kuya phakathi no-February futhi i-H3N2 yafinyelela umvuthwandaba kusukela ngoFebhuwari kuya kuMeyi, okuholele enkathini yomkhuhlane ende kunayo yonke emlandweni weminyaka eyi-10 edlule.

Futhi kuze kufike isikhathi esihle kakhulu sokudutshulwa umkhuhlane noma umuthi wokugoma umkhuhlane wamakhambi? Asikho isikhathi esinjengesamanje. Ochwepheshe batusa ukuthi ugonywe ngaphambi kokuthi kuqale isizini. "Isikhathi esingcono kakhulu sokugoma sisekupheleni kukaSepthemba," u-Darria Long Gillespie, M.D., udokotela wakwa-ER nombhali wezincwadi. Umama Hacks, wasitshela ngaphambilini. Uma ufuna ukuya phambili komdlalo, umuthi wokugomela umkhuhlane we-2019-2020 usuvele utholakala. Kungase kuzwe kusesekuseni ukuthatha leso sinyathelo, kodwa ukufa okuhlobene nomkhuhlane sekubikiwe kakade eCalifornia.

Ngakho-ke, nakuba ungathembela ngoSepthemba noma ngo-Okthoba njengesikhathi esingcono kakhulu sokugonywa, ukuqala, ukuphela, kanye neziqongo zenkathi yomkhuhlane onikeziwe azibikezeleki. Nakhu ukuthemba ukuthi inkathi yomkhuhlane yalo nyaka imfushane kuneyedlule.

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