Children from birth to the age of 5 years are ages with very low immunity. Therefore, there is a chance to get sick easily. and is a child who begins to engage in activities close to other children such as starting to attend school So if other children are sick It will make contact with each other. but in the old days Illnesses are usually mild, such as flu, conjunctivitis, scabies, lice, which are different from the current number of diseases that are increasing and increasing in severity. Until the point of having to go to the hospital often

 

 

    RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) is a type of virus that causes respiratory infections. Infection can occur in both children and adults. But in most cases, it is severe in small children under 5 years of age because their immunity is still low. In Thailand, outbreaks may occur frequently during the rainy season or during the end of the rainy season and early winter.

 

    RSV is a virus that is resistant to the environment outside the body. It is often transmitted through coughing, sneezing, and direct contact with secretions. Whether mucus, saliva, sputum

 

    At present, there is no direct treatment for RSV infection, but symptomatic treatment such as antipyretics is used. Cough dissolves phlegm. In some children with very sticky sputum A bronchodilator must be nebulized through oxygen aerosol, tapping the lungs and suctioning out sputum. It can help reduce the severity of coughing and wheezing.

 

    Recovery from RSV virus takes about 1-2 weeks. This virus can cause symptoms from the common cold. until severe pneumonia, which can be life-threatening to the baby This virus has a chance to come back again if the body is weak.

 

    Parents can prevent RSV infection in their babies by keeping them clean. Parents should take good care of cleanliness. Always wash your hands and your baby’s hands often because washing your hands can reduce germs that are transmitted to all kinds of hands by up to 70 percent. because the immune system is strong enough But adults are likely to be exposed to this infection. And if you don’t wash your hands properly, it can infect young children from adults. Wear a mask in crowded places. Wash your nose regularly with saline. Encourage your child to drink enough water to reduce dehydration and help flush mucus out of the body.

 

    For parents or guardians whose children are sick Children should be separated from normal children. not going to be in a crowded place Personal items should be kept clean and separated to prevent re-infection. Especially for parents whose children are already enrolled in a nursery or kindergarten. If you are sick, you should stop studying until your symptoms have completely disappeared. in order to prevent the spread of infection in another way

 

    HFMD It is a contagious disease that is common in children, especially children under 5 years old. It often spreads during the rainy season. The initial symptoms of HFMD are fever, sore mouth, drooling, and eating less. due to scars on the cheeks and roof of the mouth A rash with red spots or blisters on the palms, soles of the feet, around the buttocks and genitals There may be a rash on the trunk, arms and legs. The symptoms usually last about 2-3 days and get better until disappearing in 1 week. Most of the symptoms are mild. Some people may become dehydrated from eating less food and water.

 

    but in some cases with severe symptoms Encephalitis with respiratory and circulatory failure died quickly Children with severe symptoms often have high fever, lethargy, weakness, trembling hands, walking staggering, vomiting profusely, shortness of breath, and convulsions. Should hurry to see a doctor urgently.

 

    Hand, foot and mouth disease has no specific treatment. because there is no antiviral drug Most of them do not show severe symptoms and disappear within 10 days, so it is usually treated according to the patient’s symptoms, such as severe sore throat, inability to eat. The patient looks exhausted from lack of food and water. I will try to enter the water. milk and soft foods In very exhausted cases, patients may be admitted to the hospital and given intravenous saline. in conjunction with giving antipyretic and analgesic drugs Or may put anesthetic drops in the mouth to reduce the pain of mouth ulcers. in conjunction with surveillance and observing symptoms of brain and heart complications, etc.

 

    There is currently no vaccine against the virus that causes HFMD. Therefore, protection is important. Parents should maintain good hygiene. and if it is hand, foot and mouth disease Isolate sick people from coming into contact with other children. Adults caring for children should wash their hands frequently. to prevent the transmission of infection to other children Regularly clean toys and surroundings every day. cleaning with soap Ordinary detergents or cleaners can kill the infection. Be careful with the cleanliness of the water. Foods and items that children may put in their mouths. and stop going to school until recovered to prevent the spread of the virus

 

    Parents should take their sick children to see a doctor. Provide treatment according to the doctor’s advice. This disease can be cured by itself. But should watch out for symptoms, which are dangerous signs of the above complications.

 

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