Dr. Rohan Jayaweera

Dr. Rohan Jayaweera Medical Doctor | Health & Lifestyle Educator

04/03/2026

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03/03/2026

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25/02/2026

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23/02/2026

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20/02/2026

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18/02/2026

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16/02/2026

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14/02/2026
12/02/2026

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πŸ’§ Home-Made Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)Simple. Safe. Life-saving.When someone has diarrhoea, vomiting, fever, or deh...
10/02/2026

πŸ’§ Home-Made Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)
Simple. Safe. Life-saving.

When someone has diarrhoea, vomiting, fever, or dehydration, this easy home-made ORS can help replace lost fluids and salts using ingredients available in every home.

πŸ§ƒ How to prepare (1 litre):
βœ” Water – 1 L
βœ” Sugar – 6 level teaspoons
βœ” Salt – Β½ level teaspoon
βœ” Lime – juice of Β½ to 1 lime

πŸ‘‰ Mix well and give small, frequent sips.

πŸ‘Ά Suitable for children and adults
🏠 Ideal for home use
⚠️ If symptoms are severe, persistent, or the child is not drinking, seek medical care immediately

πŸ” Shake β€’ Drink β€’ Share
This simple knowledge can save lives.

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Nipah is a rare but serious viral infection that can cause severe fever, breathing problems, and brain infection (enceph...
06/02/2026

Nipah is a rare but serious viral infection that can cause severe fever, breathing problems, and brain infection (encephalitis). Recent cases have been reported in India, so it’s a good time to stay informed (not panicked).

How it spreads

βœ… From fruit bats to humans (often through contaminated food/drinks, e.g., raw fruit juice/date palm sap)
βœ… From infected animals (especially pigs)
βœ… Sometimes person-to-person through close contact and body fluids, including in healthcare settings

Symptoms to watch for
β€’ Fever, headache, body aches
β€’ Cough, breathing difficulty
β€’ Drowsiness, confusion, fits/seizures (warning signs)

How to reduce risk (everyday steps)
β€’ Wash fruits well, peel when possible, and avoid fruits with bite marks
β€’ Avoid raw/unclean juices from unknown sources
β€’ Avoid contact with sick bats/pigs and avoid handling dead animals
β€’ If caring for a very sick person: hand hygiene + mask, avoid exposure to body fluids

When to seek medical care

If you or a family member has fever + worsening breathing symptoms or confusion, especially after travel to an affected area or close contact with a suspected case, seek medical attention early.

βœ… Share this to reduce misinformation.

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