Xinhua News Agency, Washington D.C., May 8-United States Centers for disease control and prevention (CDC) official 8th said when interviewed by Xinhua reporters, for hand, foot and mouth disease, there is no any specific treatment, but maintain good hygiene practices can significantly reduce the risk of infection with the hand , foot and mouth disease.
CDC is responsible for coordinating global health information officer daifu·daigeer of things said, hand, foot and mouth disease seen in infants and children under the age of 10, but adults can be infected with the disease. This disease is not usually serious, most people even if they do not receive any treatment can also be within 7 to 10 days recovering. But a very few cases, may also occur in patients with severe symptoms of meningitis.
However, Dagul said, good health habits to make the chance of infection significantly reduced. Preventive health measures including: washing hands frequently, especially after changing diapers, wash hands; contact surfaces with SOAP and water and chlorine-containing bleaches diluent solution cleaning; avoid contact with sick children close.
Leslie Daigle said, hand, foot and mouth disease with mild infectious, and patient sputum, saliva and nasal secretions, feces, and other direct contacts are potentially infected with the disease. Infected patients with the highest within the first week. But records show, hand, foot and mouth disease does not spread from human and animals.
Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by an intestinal virus, Coxsackie A16 is the most common pathogenic viruses, intestinal EV71 viruses or other types of viruses may also cause the disease. Serious cases, hand, foot and mouth disease caused by Coxsackie A16 viruses will cause aseptic or in patients with viral meningitis, sometimes EV71 viruses cause viral meningitis in patients.
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