Patient's question:
My child played with other children three or four days ago. Now that child has hand, foot, and mouth disease. Will my child get infected? What should I do and how can I prevent it? What medication should I use?Doctor's answer:
Hello, hand, foot, and mouth disease is an infectious disease caused by enteroviruses. Hello, communication channel 1. Close contact with the population and transmission. Items contaminated with the virus, such as towels, handkerchiefs, and handcuffs. Public fitness equipment that the patient has come into contact with. 2. Spreading of throat secretions (spray) from patients. 3. Drinking or eating water and food contaminated by the patient. 4. Eating food captured by virus flies.1. Prevention principles Currently, there is no specific prevention method for this disease. Strengthening monitoring and improving monitoring sensitivity are key to controlling this epidemic. Localities should do well in epidemic reporting work. Child care departments should conduct morning checks to promptly identify patients, collect samples, confirm the pathogen diagnosis, and disinfect the patient's feces and their utensils to prevent the spread of the disease.