Hand, foot and mouth disease ( transfer )
Interpretation of terms: intestinal virus EV71 infections
intestinal virus EV71 is a human intestinal virus, referred to as EV71, a common cause of hand, foot and mouth disease children, viral angina, severe pulmonary edema can occur in children , encephalitis, etc., collectively referred to as intestinal virus EV71 infection.
which people tend to suffer from this disease?
multiple infants under three years old, adults can also be infected. environmental health, food, poor sanitation, poor personal hygiene habit easy to disease Most cases have been mild, cured. a small number of patients with encephalitis and encephalomyelitis may occur, pulmonary edema, circulatory failure, severe life-threatening.
clinical characteristics: age, generally small, maximum 11-year-old patient, the youngest was 1 year old, of which 2-3 years in the majority; Second, the incidence of regional spread, and mainly in rural areas.
what season the disease most likely to happen?
disease can occur throughout the year, common in 4 to 9 months.
spread the disease through what channels?
1. close contact with people is an important mode of transmission, children’s exposure to the virus through contaminated hands, towels, handkerchiefs , tooth cups, toys, utensils, milk with and bedding, underwear, etc., causing infection.
2. throat secretions and saliva of patients with the virus through the air (droplet) transmission, it is close with sick children exposure can cause infection.
3. drinking or ingestion of virus-contaminated water, food, Infection can also occur.
which the disease began to show?
EV71 intestinal virus infection in children after many of fever onset, usually around 38 ℃. Some patients with early stage such as cough, runny nose and drooling like symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection, some children may have nausea, vomiting and other reactions. 1 to 2 days after the fever began to appear rash, usually in the hand, foot, buttocks, or herpes oral mucosa. Some children with no heat, only the performance of the hands, feet, buttocks rash or herpes angina, mild and most children in a week within the temperature drops, the rash subsided, disease recovery.
If the child has fever, rash and other symptoms, the parents how to do?
found that children with fever, rash and other symptoms, as soon as possible to a regular hospital. after sick children bund should be suspended to go to kindergarten and school, to prevent transmission to others, to prevent re-infection of other diseases, according to doctor’s advice, the decision whether to stay in hospital for observation or hospitalization.
children’s families should use soap, disinfectant daily , toys, diapers for disinfection of milk tools, tableware boiling disinfection. children faeces and other waste can be disinfectants or bleach disinfection; to clothing, sun exposure, indoor maintain ventilation.
families how to prevent this kinds of disease?
spring is prone to intestinal infections of the season, to pay attention to environmental, food sanitation and hygiene. do not drink unboiled water, eat raw food, wash their hands before meals and after, to maintain good indoor ventilation. as Do not bring infants and young children to crowded places. breast-feeding mothers to bathe, wash clothes, clean the nipple before feeding.
kindergartens, nurseries how to prevent this disease?
nurseries and other children’s collective life, Pok place of learning, to do morning physical examination, found to have fever, rash child, the parents take their children to immediately go to hospital, while reporting the relevant departments. children should rest at home, should not continue on the curb.
found to have fever, rash child, immediately on the toys, bedding, furniture and other disinfection; while good canteen, toilets, classrooms and other disinfection. 寢室 to keep classrooms and other places of ventilation.
found that nurses, teachers and other staff have a fever with rash, should be immediately suspended.
small Pok how to prevent this disease?
A: The small divider to do a daily morning physical examination. found fever, rash child, the parents immediately brought to hospital, while reporting the relevant departments. ill health should not continue on Pok Pok, to rest at home.
Pok school teacher found to have fever, rash Pok after birth, to immediately bedding, furniture, sports equipment for disinfection; while making the classroom, 寢室, canteens, toilets disinfected and maintained classrooms and other places of 寢室 ventilation.
why children more vulnerable to infection this virus?
intestinal virus EV71 infection mainly through saliva, herpes fluid, feces spread in close contact with contaminated items, children and adults may be infected with multiple children under age 5, poor sanitation, poor personal hygiene habits induced disease, often caused by children, hand, foot and mouth disease, viral angina, severe pulmonary edema can occur in children, encephalitis, etc., most of the cases have been mild, cured every thousand patients in a severe illness that may occur, a small number of patients had myocarditis, aseptic meningitis and pulmonary edema and other complications, severe life-threatening.