Specialist II Doctor Nguyen Huu Diep, Deputy Director of the Department of Health of Tien Giang province, said that the Department has focused on organizing many epidemic prevention and control activities in the area such as: spraying disinfectant at families and schools; At the same time, promote propaganda work such as distributing leaflets and encouraging people to actively participate in disease prevention and control.
To proactively prevent hand, foot, and mouth disease, the Provincial Center for Disease Control recommends that parents should not be subjective when they see their children have blisters or blisters on the mucous membranes of the mouth, feet, hands, or mouth. buttocks, pillows; or signs of continuous high fever that does not respond to fever-reducing medication, crying for no reason, vomiting a lot, startling a lot, tremors, and weak limbs. Families need to take their children to a medical facility for timely examination and treatment to avoid unfortunate complications that can lead to neurological and cardiovascular sequelae, and even death.
Nurseries, kindergartens, and groups of children gathered with households with young children need to proactively monitor and detect suspected symptoms and severe signs early to take children to medical facilities for quarantine. , treatment, and avoid spreading the disease to other children.
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