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A saúde dos bombeiros militares no combate a COVID-19 no Brasil
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Introduction: The Firefighter Military, in the exercise of the activity, puts his life at risk to save the lives of others or to defend public and private assets of society. And this has been the case since the emergence of Covid-19 in Brazil, with restrictive measures, isolations or actions to avoid contamination of these professionals and the population. And it is inevitable that some firefighters are infected, after all, both combatants and those who support the front line are at risk. Objective of the study is to describe the importance of military firefighters in combating the pandemic, addressing contamination rates and preventive measures adopted by some Brazilian states. Review: The theme it is of great relevance, since Covid-19 is a highly potent virus that has been causing one of the most serious public and economic health problems on a global scale. The methodology was based on a literature review, using databases from Scielo, PubMed and the Virtual Health Library (VHL) and Science Direct, published until September 2020 in Brazil. Discussion: Due to the high incidence and mortality, the effects of Covid-19 can be felt for a long time and emotional support measures with psychologists and other forms of medical and social assistance to military firefighters are essential and must be carried out in all Brazilian states. Final Considerations: According to the various sources used in this study, it can be seen that living with Covid-19 is adapting to a new lifestyle to prevent the recurrence of the disease until the vaccine appears for the population.
Keywords: firefighters, Covid-19, public health.
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