Anhui intestinal virus outbreak of EV71 infections, surged by more than 1500 children with hand, foot and mouth disease. Really sorry. This is done during a passage last year, once again, a reference to the parents.
Hand, foot and mouth disease caused by intestinal viruses, caused by an intestinal virus EV71 more serious, and by Kosac virus caused relatively minor. Early manifestations of flu, fever may last 4-5 days. Hand, foot and sometimes hip, painless rashes or blisters appear. Baby oral ulcer will have pain, leading to dysphagia, and appetite. The blisters and rash will normally be within 7-10 days.
Transmission
Hand, foot and mouth disease is generally mutual infection between the children. Patients get ill in the 1th week most likely to infect others, and the stool of patients within a few weeks is still infectious. History of hand, foot and mouth disease in children, may once again fell ill. Most is transmitted via food contaminated by the faeces of patients and contacts of patients with ruptured blisters can also be infected.
The primary method of prevention is to avoid infection:
1, wash hands before eating, after it, and other goods by stool stained diapers or should wash hands.
2, when the hands were soiled by respiratory secretions (such as after sneezing) should immediately wash your hands.
3, nose and mouth when sneezing or coughing, and clean up the nose and mouth discharge properly secretions.
4, children\'s toys or other supplies are often thoroughly washed.
5, should stay at home, contacting only dissipated until the fever and rash.
6, as little as possible to the place where many people
Baby is sick, parents need to care:
1. children should stay at home until the heat dissipated, rashes and blisters crust. Children with toys, cutlery or other articles that have been thoroughly disinfected.
2. maintain good indoor ventilation and avoid crowded places to prevent secondary infection.
3. drinking in children with warm water. Diet should be light, delicious, easy to digest, when dental erosion can eat liquid food.
4. keeping the mouth clean, prevent secondary bacterial infection, gargling with warm water after every meal.
5. keep children with clothes, bedding clean dressed large, soft. In children with short nails, necessary packages in children with both hands, preventing tear rash
6. children hand foot and mouth disease is generally of low or medium heat, no special processing, enables children with plenty of water, such as body temperature exceeding 38.5 ℃, can be taken under the guidance of doctor antipyretic agent.
7. causes hand foot and mouth disease can cause complications such as meningitis, myocarditis, therefore, parents should closely observe the child\'s condition changes, found in children with high fever, severe headache, vomiting, crying or sleepiness should be immediately to the hospital.