Eichen processionary spinner affected playground in Wilmersdorf closed!

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Die Rudolstädter Straße in Wilmersdorf ist bekannt für ihren beliebten Spielplatz, der jedoch nun aufgrund eines Befalls der Eichen mit Eichenprozessionsspinnern vorübergehend gesperrt wurde. Hinweisschilder warnen Besucher vor den möglichen Gefahren. Die Eichenprozessionsspinner sind Raupen, deren Haare starke allergische Reaktionen beim Menschen auslösen können. Symptome reichen von Juckreiz über Reizungen der Augen und Atemwege bis hin zum allergischen Schock. Es können auch grippeähnliche Symptome auftreten. Aus diesem Grund wird dringend empfohlen, Haustiere im betroffenen Bereich angeleint zu halten, da auch sie durch die Haare der Raupen gefährdet sein können. Raupenhaare können sich zudem an Kleidung oder Haustieren festsetzen und so …
Rudolstädter Straße in Wilmersdorf is known for its popular playground, which has now been temporarily blocked due to an oak infestation with oak procession spinners. Visitors warn information signs of the possible dangers. The oak processionary moths are caterpillars, the hair of which can trigger strong allergic reactions in humans. Symptoms range from itching to irritation of the eyes and respiratory tract to the allergic shock. Flu -like symptoms can also occur. For this reason, it is strongly recommended to keep pets in the affected area, as they too can be endangered by the hair of the caterpillars. Caterpillar hairs can also get stuck in clothing or pets and so ... (Symbolbild/MB)

The Rudolstädter Straße in Wilmersdorf is known for its popular playground, which has now been temporarily blocked due to an infestation of the oaks with oak procession spinners. Visitors warn information signs of the possible dangers.

The oak processionary moths are caterpillars, the hair of which can trigger strong allergic reactions in humans. Symptoms range from itching to irritation of the eyes and respiratory tract to the allergic shock. Flu -like symptoms can also occur. For this reason, it is strongly recommended to keep pets in the affected area, as they too can be endangered by the hair of the caterpillars. Caterpillar hairs can also settle in clothing or pets and thus get into closed rooms or vehicles.

It is important to consider the current warnings and avoid the blocked area in order to avoid possible health dangers. Further information is available under the link specified.

table with relevant information on the topic:
| Eichen processionary spinner |
| ————————– |
| Trigger of allergic reactions |
| Symptoms: itching, eye and respiratory tract irritation, allergic shock |
| Pets also endangered |
| Warnings and closures in infected areas |

It is advisable to be careful and pay attention to possible symptoms when you are near oaks with oak procession spinners. The health and safety of the population has a top priority, so the blocking of the playground is a necessary measure to minimize potential dangers.


Source: www.berlin.de