‘Send this to the family group’: Dr Shriram Nene busts 4 monsoon myths
Dr. Shriram Nene debunked four common myths about monsoon illnesses, emphasizing that rain itself does not cause sickness, but soaked clothes do. He clarified that while street food can be safe if served hot, it does not eliminate all bacteria, and mosquitoes can breed in any stagnant water, not just dirty sources. Nene urged people to share this information to combat misinformation and highlighted the importance of a nutritious diet and proper hygiene to boost immunity during the monsoon season.