You can't get fat during the Spring Festival
As spring approaches, everything recovers, and bacteria and viruses begin to become active, resulting in a high incidence of many infectious diseases. As an experienced doctor, I would like to remind you that with the start of the school year just around the corner, it is important to have some knowledge about the prevention of some common infectious diseases in the spring. Let's work together to create a healthy and safe learning environment for children.
1. Influenza. Influenza is an acute respiratory infection caused by influenza viruses and is mainly transmitted through droplets. In spring, the climate is changeable, and the body's resistance decreases, making it easy to catch the flu. The precautions are as follows:
1.Get a flu shot: The flu vaccine is the most effective way to prevent the flu and is recommended once a year.
2.Practice good personal hygiene: Wash your hands frequently and cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when coughing or sneezing.
3.Boost immunity: Get enough sleep, eat a balanced diet, and exercise moderately.
4.Reduce gatherings: During high flu periods, try to avoid going to crowded places.
2. Chickenpox.
Chickenpox is an acute infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is mainly transmitted through the air. Symptoms of chickenpox include fever, red maculopapular rash, blisters, etc. The precautions are as follows:
1.Chickenpox vaccination: The chickenpox vaccine is the most effective way to prevent chickenpox and is recommended between the ages of 1 and 2 years.
2.Practice good personal hygiene: Wash your hands frequently and avoid close contact with people who are sick.
3.Boost immunity: Get enough sleep, eat a balanced diet, and exercise moderately.
4.Isolate patients: Patients with chickenpox should be isolated at home until all blisters have crusted over.
3. Norovirus infection.
Norovirus is a common acute gastroenteritis virus that is mainly transmitted through food and water. Symptoms of norovirus infection include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, etc. The precautions are as follows:
1.Pay attention to food hygiene: separate raw and cooked food, cook food, and avoid drinking raw water.
2.Practice good personal hygiene: Wash your hands frequently, especially before eating.
3.Boost immunity: Get enough sleep, eat a balanced diet, and exercise moderately.
4.Isolate patients: People with norovirus infection should isolate at home until symptoms are gone.
4. Hand, foot and mouth disease.
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is an acute infectious disease caused by enteroviruses, which is mainly transmitted through droplets. Symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease include fever, mouth sores, and rash on the hands and feet. The precautions are as follows:
1.Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) vaccination: The HFMD vaccine is an effective way to prevent HFMD.
2.Practice good personal hygiene: Wash your hands frequently and avoid close contact with people who are sick.
3.Boost immunity: Get enough sleep, eat a balanced diet, and exercise moderately.
4.Isolated patients: People with hand, foot and mouth disease should be isolated at home until symptoms disappear.
5. Tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which is mainly transmitted through the air. Symptoms of tuberculosis include cough, sputum production, fever, etc. The precautions are as follows:
1.BCG vaccination: BCG is the most effective way to prevent tuberculosis and is recommended for the first 2 months of a child's life.
2.Pay attention to ventilation: Keep indoor air circulation to reduce the spread of tuberculosis germs.
3.Practice good personal hygiene: Wash your hands frequently and cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when coughing or sneezing.
4.Seek medical attention promptly: If you have suspected symptoms of tuberculosis, you should go to the hospital immediately.
In short, spring is a time of high incidence of many infectious diseases, and with the start of school just around the corner, it is important to have the knowledge to prevent them and protect their own health and the health of others. We hope that everyone can take the above precautions seriously and work together to create a healthy and beautiful campus environment. At the same time, if you have any suspicious symptoms, please seek medical attention in time to protect the health of yourself and others. Let's work together to escort the healthy growth of children!
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