{"id":47263,"date":"2020-12-20T04:14:06","date_gmt":"2020-12-20T04:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homeobook.com\/?p=47263"},"modified":"2022-01-05T03:22:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T03:22:15","slug":"role-of-homoeopathy-in-epidemic-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeobook.com\/role-of-homoeopathy-in-epidemic-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Role of homoeopathy in epidemic disease"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dr Bikash Biswas
\nDr Sanjukta<\/span> Mandal<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

ABSTRACT: <\/b>Hahnemann constantly worked on this type of condition in his era. In epidemic diseases there was always a strong proof that homoeopathic medicine can be the only way out that scenario. In recent times pandemic<\/span> (COVID) <\/span>situation all over the world, homoeopathic medicines prescribed the on basis of similia, patients can be<\/span> recovered.<\/span><\/p>\n

KEYWORDS: <\/b>Homoeopathy, Epidemic disease.
\nAbbreviations: <\/b>ILI- Influenza like illness <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

INTRODUCTION
\n<\/b><\/span>E<\/b><\/span>pidemic disease
\n<\/b><\/span>Epi= upon; demon=<\/span> people.
\n<\/span>The<\/span> unusual<\/span> occurrence<\/span> in<\/span> a<\/span> community<\/span> of region of disease, specific health related <\/span>behavior, outbreak in large<\/span> no<\/span>[1]<\/sup><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Outbreak : <\/b>an outbreak is a sudden increase in the <\/span>occurrence of an infectious disease in a particular <\/span>time and place<\/span>[1]<\/sup><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Hahnemannian concept of epidemic disease
\n<\/b><\/span>It attacks several persons, with similar sufferings <\/span>from same cause<\/span>[2]<\/sup><\/span>. <\/span>Generally becomes infectious when <\/span>prevailing among the thickly congregated mass <\/span>of human beings<\/span>[2]<\/sup><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Calamities of\u00a0<\/span> war , inundations and <\/span>famine are causes of epidemic disease<\/span>[2]<\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n

EPIDEMIC DISEASE: <\/b><\/span>An<\/span> epidemic<\/span> usually<\/span> affecting<\/span> a<\/span> large<\/span> proportion<\/span> of the population occurring over a wide geographic area such as section of nation ,entire nation, a <\/span>continent or the<\/span> world<\/span>[3]<\/sup><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

TYPES:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Common source epidemics : <\/b><\/span>point source<\/span> epidemics<\/span>[3 <\/sup><\/span>multiple<\/span> source<\/span> epidemics<\/span>[3]<\/sup><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span> slow<\/span> epidemics<\/span>[3]<\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n

Propagated epidemics<\/b><\/span>[3] : <\/sup><\/b><\/span>Person to person<\/span> [3] <\/sup><\/span>Anrthropod<\/span> epidemics<\/span>[3]<\/sup><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span> Animal reservoir<\/span>[3] <\/sup><\/span>covid -19:2019-2020 to be continued<\/span><\/p>\n

CURRENT BURDEN OF HEALTH<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Corona virus <\/b><\/span>[4]<\/sup><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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