Viral fever

Viral fever's disease overview

The super -fever is a common terms that are caused by viral diseases with the main manifestation of fever. Unlike bacterial diseases with pathogens that are bacteria, the main treatment is antibiotic, antibiotics are not valid for viral infections such as viral fever.

The most common viral fever is seasonal or flu flu, but in addition, children are still susceptible to mild cases

Surprising fever progresses within 7-10 days and will quickly get better if treatment actively but cannot be subjective because it can cause dangerous complications.

Causes of Viral fever's disease

The main viral fever is mainly due to different viruses, including typical viruses such as Rhinovirus, Coronavirus, Adenovirus, Entovirus or influenza virus. These agents can cause many different types of viral sauce.

The time for the season when the weather changes suddenly from hot to cold or from cold to hot, it is the most popular time for the viral fever in children

Symptoms of Viral fever's disease

Symptoms in children with symptoms are quite similar to common diseases as well as the similarity of manifestations in different clinical cases in the incubation stage such as:

Fatigue, aches and pains and progress to fever

Fever in viral fever can manifest mild or very high (from 38-39 ° C or in cases up to 40 ° C), continuous frequency or interruption

In addition, the accompanying symptoms due to super -infection fever may be: red throat inflammation, runny nose, stuffy nose, cough, aches and pains head, red eyes, joint pain and can be even in the skin

In the new period, symptoms may not be clear and easily confused, so it should be noted when caring for children.

In the full stage of the disease, the viral fever can carry typical signs such as: high fever, convulsions, which can fall into a state of coma are all dangerous symptoms directly affect the life of children.

Especially, it is important to pay attention to some of the symptoms of the child who need to be taken to the medical facilities for examination and treatment immediately:

Continuous high fever for more than 2 days with abnormal trembling limbs

Abdominal pain or vomiting

Going out to see black or bloody stools

Startled, panicked

Transmission route of Viral fever's diseaseViral fever

The virus fever spreads mainly through respiratory and digestive through activities such as communication or eating.

From the daily environment, healthy people will be in direct contact with saliva or nose fluid of the patient due to the secretion of secretion when talking, sneezing, cough, runny nose because Thus may flare into epidemics

Disturb items such as door handles, stairs or children's toys can be the source of the virus that causes disease in the community

In addition, a few viruses can be transmitted through blood sugar by injection, blood transfusion, sex or mother to children

People at risk for Viral fever's disease

The cause of viral fever is due to viruses, so everyone is at risk of disease. However, the viral fever in children is the most common because this is a group of subjects with bad resistance and slowly adapting to the weather conditions of the seasonal season with many risks.

Prevention of Viral fever's disease

At the age of 6 months to 2 years old, children can be vaccinated annually to limit the risk of disease

In daily life, it is necessary to note some of the viral fever prevention measures in children such as:

There is a scientific diet to help children develop and improve the immune system as well as enhance resistance

Maintain personal hygiene, let children wash their hands with soap before eating and after going to the toilet to prevent the virus from spreading, not to let children put toys into the mouth

Hygiene of houses and the environment helps prevent the penetration of harmful agents

Isolate children from the patient as much as possible, especially in the family members who are cold, cough, diarrhea or vomiting

Diagnostic measures for Viral fever's disease

The diagnosis of a viral fever is often confused with other common diseases, but it can be suspected that when a child has one or more symptoms:

Cold, cough, sore throat, nose or stuffy nose

Headache, chills, fatigue

Vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain

Viral fever's disease treatments

The main measure to treat viral or viral flu is to treat symptoms because no drug can help treat viral infections.

However, symptomatic treatment such as cough, cold, fever can help patients healthier and prevent the development of complications

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