It sounds bizarre, but it’s a reality in Japanβ¦ Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS). π€― STSS is rapidly spreading in Japan: π 941 cases in 2023 π 977 cases so far in 2024 Its dangerous symptoms: π¨ Skin color changes π¨ High fever π¨ Swelling and pain in limbs π¨ Possible amputation Prevention: βοΈ Keep hands clean βοΈ Cover wounds βοΈ Maintain hygiene This isn’t just a problem in Japan, cases are rising in Europe too. π π©Ί Take care of yourself and your loved ones! π©Ί
It sounds bizarre, but it’s a reality in Japanβ¦ Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS). π€― STSS is rapidly spreading in Japan: π 941 cases in 2023 π 977 cases so far in 2024 Its dangerous symptoms: π¨ Skin color changes π¨ High fever π¨ Swelling and pain in limbs π¨ Possible amputation Prevention: βοΈ Keep hands clean βοΈ Cover wounds βοΈ Maintain hygiene This isn’t just a problem in Japan, cases are rising in Europe too. π π©Ί Take care of yourself and your loved ones! π©Ί
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