Mai zuwa wani yanki ne daga littafin Steve Templeton, Tsoron Ƙwararrun Taurari: Yadda Al'adun Tsaro na Germophobia Ya Sa Mu Rasa Lafiya.
Kamar yadda na tattauna a cikin surori biyu na farko, yawancin abin da germophobes ke yi ba shi da wani tasiri a kan iyawarsu ta guje wa rashin lafiya kuma yana iya zama marar amfani. Binciken da aka yi na kayayyakin rigakafin ƙwayoyin cuta ya nuna cewa ba sa samar da wata fa'ida akan sabulu da ruwa. Antimicrobial triclosan, wanda shekaru da yawa aka shigar a cikin ambaliya na samfurori daga kayan wasan yara zuwa man goge baki zuwa kayan kwalliya, an gano shi don haifar da rushewar microbiome da kumburin hanji da kuma cutar kansar hanji a cikin nau'ikan dabbobi. A cikin mutane, fitsari da matakan jini na triclosan sun kasance mafi girma a cikin yara masu rashin lafiya da asma. Duk da haka triclosan ba ta yi niyya da FDA ta Amurka ba har sai 2016 kuma an cire shi a hankali daga samfuran maganin kashe kwari a cikin shekara mai zuwa.
Masu tsabtace hannu na iya zama mafi kyau fiye da komai, amma ba mafi kyau ba. Wani bincike da aka gudanar a shekara ta 2011 game da gidajen jinya ya nuna fifikon amfani da tsabtace hannu a tsakanin ma’aikatan yana da alaƙa da yawan kamuwa da cutar norovirus, wanda ke haifar da matsanancin gastroenteritis, wanda aka fi sani da mura na ciki, idan aka kwatanta da wuraren da galibi ke amfani da sabulu da ruwa. An kuma nuna wankin hannu da sabulu da ruwa ya zarce na'urar wanke hannu shi kaɗai wajen hana ƙwayoyin cutar mura. Bita na tsari na bincike da yawa na amfani da tsabtace hannu a cikin wuraren kula da rana ya sami ɗan ƙaramin fa'ida, kuma mai yuwuwa rashin fa'idar tsabtace hannu wajen rage rashin zuwa yara a makaranta.
Koyaya, labaran da ke ba da rahoton rashin ingancin na'urar tsabtace hannu sun sami karɓuwa kaɗan a kafofin watsa labarai. Ba wanda yake so ya ji cewa wani abu da suke yi ba shi da amfani, to me ya sa ka gaya musu? A maimakon haka, CNN, Reuters, USA Today, Da kuma mutane mujallar duk ta ba da rahoto a kan wani bincike guda ɗaya na wani renon yara a Spain wanda ya ba da rahoton fa'idodin amfani da tsabtace hannu akan rashin zuwa da kuma amfani da ƙwayoyin cuta ban da wankewa da sabulu da ruwa. Binciken yana da kowane nau'i na jajayen tutoci, ciki har da ayyukan ɗabi'a waɗanda suka haɗa da labaru da waƙoƙi game da tsabtace hannu da kamuwa da cuta (na iya gabatar da son rai), yawancin iyalai masu ƙaura a cikin sabulu da ruwa kawai rukuni (ƙungiyoyin ba su dace da alƙaluma ba), da rashin kulawa don bin bin doka. A wasu kalmomi, yuwuwar son zuciya yana da wahalar sarrafawa kuma ba a lura da tasirin sassansu akan ainihin ɗabi'a ba, duk da haka kawai alaƙa mai rauni ce ta rage. Amma hakan ya ishi jaridu da yawa su ba da rahoton ƙarshe na marubutan a matsayin bishara.
Kafofin watsa labarai suna son abubuwan "Abubuwa goma da za ku iya yi don hana _____" jerin sunayen, saboda mutane suna son karanta su. Mutane suna da kyakkyawan iko akan muhallinsu a kwanakin nan kuma koyaushe suna son ƙari. Kafofin yada labarai sun yi farin cikin ba su. Fadin ƙwararren da ya yarda da jigo na labarin yana ba da ƙarin ƙarin gaskiyar. Shekaru da yawa da kafofin watsa labarai suka fi so ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwayoyin cuta shine Dr. Charles Gerba, farfesa a Sashen Kimiyyar Muhalli na Jami'ar Arizona. Gerba ya shahara da karatunsa na kididdige yawan kwayoyin cutar da ake iya samu a kusan kowane muhallin gida da yadda ake kashe su. Bai taba haduwa da kwayar cutar da bai yi yunkurin kawar da ita ba.
A cikin bayanin martaba a cikin Good housekeeping mai taken, “Yadda Masanin Kwayoyin Halitta Ke Tsaftace Gidansa Don Gujewa Yada Kwayoyin cuta,” Gerba ya jefar da wasu jajayen nama masu guba ga masu karatun germophobic tare da kalamai kamar, “Ina amfani da sanitizer kusan sau hudu ko biyar a rana,” da kuma “Ba zan bar jikoki na su shiga filin wasa ba… Filin wasa ainihin bayan gida ne na jama’a don tsuntsaye ba tare da gani ba, kuma ka ce ba za a taba gani ba. E. coli a kai. Duk lokacin da muke da yara ƙanana, mukan sa su yi amfani da tsabtace hannu — mun gwada hannayen yara kuma duk sun yi. E. coli akan su.” Ba a ambata ba shine gaskiyar cewa yawancin hannayen yara na yau da kullun suna da E. coli akan su; ba ya da mahimmanci sai dai idan yana da nau'in cuta na musamman, kuma rashin ma'ana a ɗauka cewa koyaushe yana haifar da cututtuka-wake-wake-wanke hannu lokaci-lokaci yana kula da yawancin ƙwayoyin cuta kuma tsabtace hannu baya yin ƙari sosai. Ba abin mamaki ba ne, Gerba ya nuna shakku game da hasashen tsafta, watakila saboda bai yarda da kisa-ko a kashe shi ba, "Ko da gaskiya ne, ba zan iya ba da shawarar fallasa mutane ga kwayoyin cutar da za su iya sa su rashin lafiya ko kashe su ba." Kawai saboda wani abu yana yiwuwa, baya sanya shi yiwuwa, amma wannan bambance-bambancen ya ɓace akan yawancin germophobes.
An yi sa'a, kamar yadda na yi magana a Babi na 2, cinikin rayuwa a cikin yanayin da ba shi da lafiya gaba ɗaya yana ƙara fitowa fili, kuma a farkon 2020 guguwar germophobia ta taso kuma ta wuce. Amma abin takaici, kamar yadda zan yi bayani dalla-dalla a cikin Sashe na II, jim kadan bayan haka tsunami na germophobia ya afkawa kasashen da suka ci gaba tare da cutar ta SARS-CoV-2, wacce har yanzu muna murmurewa.
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Steve Templeton, Babban Malami a Cibiyar Brownstone, Mataimakin Farfesa ne na Microbiology da Immunology a Makarantar Magunguna ta Jami'ar Indiana - Terre Haute. Binciken nasa yana mayar da hankali kan martanin rigakafi ga cututtukan fungal masu dacewa. Ya kuma yi aiki a Kwamitin Amincin Kiwon Lafiyar Jama'a na Gov. Ron DeSantis kuma ya kasance mawallafin "Tambayoyi don kwamitin COVID-19," takardar da aka bayar ga mambobin kwamitin majalisar da ke mayar da hankali kan martanin cutar.
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