Tag: Hand, foot and mouth disease

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Kindergarten children collectively dropped their nails. What happened to what?

In the past year, mothers on the Internet have been consulting about a symptom that makes them extremely frightened, that is, nail loss. The story starts in early 2014. At that time, a kindergarten in Hangzhou was under great pressure because more than 50 children’s nails broke and fell off in a short period of time and were also on the local news. Some medical experts were confused and kindergarten teachers were under great pressure. In addition to Hangzhou, Fuzhou, Zhangjiakou, Dongguan and other regions have also reported similar reports, with children intensively experiencing nail breaks and falling off. Why do children drop their nails collectively? At that time, various strange theories such as poisoning conspiracy and mysterious lack of Read More …

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Hand, foot and mouth disease can be prevented! World’s First EV71 Vaccine Approved

Editor’s Note: On December 3, 2015, China Food and Drug Administration approved the production of inactivated enterovirus 71 vaccine, a new drug independently developed by China. This is the first hand-foot-mouth disease vaccine approved for listing in the world. The advent of the vaccine can effectively reduce the incidence rate of hand-foot-mouth disease among children in our country, especially the severe cases and deaths of the disease, which is of great significance to the protection of children’s life and health in our country. Hand-foot-mouth disease is mainly affected by children under 5 years old. Since the first case of hand-foot-mouth disease occurred in China in 1981, there have been many large-scale outbreaks or epidemics, ranking among the infectious diseases with Read More …

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The late spring cold is coming, are you messy in the wind?

It’s time for the weather to change and the temperature to ride a roller coaster. Walking on the road, you can always find the black silk skirt on the left and the down protection on the right. In this season of disorderly dressing in 25 and August, various infectious diseases are also easy to find. If you don’t pay attention at ordinary times, you may be the next one to win. In this late spring cold day, are you messy in the wind? Let’s first look at some common infectious diseases in spring. Friendly reminder: there are dry goods at the end of this article ~ Ahem, ahem, cough constantly-influenza? Influenza, commonly known as influenza, is caused by influenza virus Read More …

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Please say no to ribavirin!

April to July every year is the season of hand-foot-mouth disease and the season of high incidence of herpetic angina. Many parents bring their children to see a doctor. One of the questions parents often ask is whether ribavirin can be taken orally for treatment. They even say that some pharmacy staff or kindergarten teachers told them that ribavirin spray can be used to treat skin herpes in throat, hands, feet and buttocks. Not only that, the child caught a cold, and many parents’ first reaction was [give the child some antiviral drugs-then ribavirin]! It seems that ribavirin has become a golden signboard for the treatment of various viral infectious diseases. However, do ribavirin really need to be used in Read More …

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Autumn is coming, and these high-incidence infectious diseases must be prevented with emphasis.

I believe that the cool weather these days has made many people feel the message that summer is coming to an end and autumn is coming. While enjoying the cool and fine weather in autumn, Ding Ma had to remind her parents unpleasantly that there was another big wave of infectious diseases ready to move. Children’s immune function is not yet fully mature and they are most vulnerable to various pathogens. Knowing these common infectious diseases in autumn in advance can help parents to better prevent and deal with them. First, let’s look at what common infectious diseases are in autumn. Autumn diarrhea Autumn diarrhea is caused by rotavirus infection, which is called [rotavirus] because it looks like annual rings Read More …

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The American Sports Medical Association recommends that the heart likes this kind of exercise best.

There is no need for Dr. Clove to say that everyone knows that the heart is very important. Blood flow and nutrient transportation cannot be separated from it. It can be said that the heart is the [engine] of this precision instrument of the human body. Regarding the health of the heart, there are some factors that we really cannot control, such as age is predestined and heredity is given by parents. However, the heart is like an engine. If it can be properly maintained, it will be healthier, and the best maintenance method is aerobic exercise. Today, Dr. Clove will teach you how to use exercise to maintain your heart. Is what aerobic? In the process of exercise, the Read More …

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Five True Scriptures to Prevent Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease

Apart from vaccination, other drugs cannot effectively prevent hand-foot-mouth disease. Parents often leave messages to me on Weibo to consult on the prevention of hand-foot-mouth disease. Some people ask: [A colleague told me the way to prevent hand-foot-mouth disease: after the baby comes home from playing outside, he washes his hands, washes his face, changes his clothes, and then sprays him with children’s throat-opening sword spray. Said this is what the pediatrician said. Can throat-opening sword spray do this? Is it appropriate to spray this prevention even if there is no disease? [Some people also asked: [Is it safe for the baby’s kindergarten to spray a medicine called ribavirin into the baby’s mouth every morning to prevent hand-foot-mouth disease? Problems Read More …

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Hand, foot and mouth disease is the most dangerous for babies under 5 years old.

Xiao Kun Kun, male, 7 months, from a city in Shandong Province, was admitted to hospital at 10: 00 a.m. on March 22 of a certain year. He died at 8: 23 p.m. on the same day. The rescue lasted for 10 hours and 23 minutes. Death diagnosis: hand-foot-mouth disease. Such tragedies occurred many times in a short few weeks. The common feature is that small patients delayed treatment for hand-foot-mouth disease and died after rescue for about 12 hours. How to avoid such tragedies? How to find out as soon as possible whether the baby suffers from hand, foot and mouth? How to deal with it and how to prevent it? Dr. Clove will take you to understand the Read More …

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The summer epidemic [herpetic angina] should not be taken lightly.

As summer approaches, many children who come to the clinic due to fever are diagnosed as herpetic angina, and parents will ask with concern: Is it hand-foot-mouth disease? Is it serious? What if you don’t eat? ] Let’s answer the parents’ concerns one by one. Don’t worry, it’s not HFMD Herpetic angina and hand-foot-mouth disease have the following two main differences: Different Herpes Positions Herpetic angina only has herpes in the oral cavity, while children with hand-foot-mouth disease may have herpes in the oral cavity, perioral cavity, hands, feet, buttocks and even the whole body. Different severity Herpes angina rarely appears severe, while hand-foot-mouth disease has a certain proportion will turn into severe. A few children with hand-foot-mouth disease may Read More …