Prevention of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease “approach”
Posted on October 31, 2009Filed Under Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease Prevention | Leave a Comment
Hand, Foot and mouth disease is currently no vaccine, the key is to prevent life from day to day. If preventive measures, the incidence rate will drop.
Frequently washing hands, handling windows (ventilation), drink water, eat cooked food, drying clothing, and a healthy lifestyle; with gloves treatment of patients with secretions, contaminated equipment; less to crowded places,
Do not be too tired to enhance immunity. All these can prevent Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease. Some people say that children play to enhance immune globulin to prevent Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, the experts disagreed with this approach. In addition, Guangdong, some people will have to burn a number of traditional Chinese medicine to take, experts said this is not the hand, foot and mouth disease treatment guidelines of the content of hand, foot and mouth disease and the treatment guidelines is based on the incidence of domestic and foreign developed.
Families how to prevent Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease disinfection?
Children of families should use soap, disinfectant for daily necessities, toys, diapers for disinfection of milk set, tableware boiling disinfection. Faeces and other waste can be used in children with disinfectant or bleach disinfection; to clothing, sun exposure, indoor maintain ventilation. High temperature (greater than 50 degrees Celsius), UV, chlorine disinfectant can be disinfected, chlorine disinfection liquid can be diluted in accordance with the instructions to use. Children under 3 years old likes sucking fingers, the hand is very important to spread the “Tools”, so experts advise, children’s toys is best to use 3% of the bleaching powder immersion disinfection. To help children wash their hands frequently, try not to suck your fingers.
Experts advise: find a child with fever, rash and other symptoms there as soon as possible to a regular hospital. After the suspension of sick children go to kindergartens and schools should be to prevent transmission to others, to prevent further infection of other diseases. According to the doctor’s advice to decide whether to stay in hospital under observation, or hospital treatment.
Child care institutions on how to prevent Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease?
Health Bureau, the medical institutions and experts have carried out on the kindergarten teacher training to prevent Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, through the media, hospitals and other multi-channel information, so that the general public a correct understanding of the disease.
Preschool institutions and primary schools should daily examine morning newly discovered suspicious children, we must promptly to medical institutions for treatment, and timely reports to the health and education sectors, to take timely control measures. Mild hospitalized children do not have to be treated at home, rest, avoid cross-infection. School teachers found to have fever, rash, after the students should be immediately toys, bedding, furniture, sports equipment etc. disinfection; while making classrooms, dormitory, canteen, toilets and so on disinfection. And other activities to keep the classroom and dormitory areas ventilation.
Infection can be life-long immunity
High incidence of disease in the pre-school, 5 years of age, especially children under the age of 3 susceptible to the disease. Adults tend to be latent infection, latent infection and the incidence ratio is 100:1. Hand, Foot and mouth disease caused by enterovirus lot, but as long as the infected, there is a life-long immunity, but immunization with the virus eventually. For example, some people infected with the EV71 virus, then the EV71 virus re-infection after him, and he would not be ill, but if he infected with other enteric viruses, such as Coxsackie virus, disease immunity will still be bad. Children to drink milk in general, there are breast milk immunity.
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