Children at risk from adenovirus.
Children at risk from adenovirus.
The world is still not able to emerge from the outbreak of Corona virus. At the same time, now the cases of hepatitis are also increasing. After the increase in the case of hepatitis, the World Health Organization is constantly monitoring to prevent its spread. This season, 11 children have died in West Bengal due to fever, cold and difficulty in breathing. Now, for early detection and treatment of adenovirus cases, health experts in Kolkata have been instructed to be more vigilant about flu-like symptoms in children.
How does this virus spread
Adenovirus can also be spread by contact with an infected object or surface, or by touching the mouth, nose, or eyes before washing hands. It can also spread through coughing and sneezing in the air. Along with this, adenovirus can also spread through water.
Symptoms of Adenovirus
Adenovirus can cause severe disease. It can spread more in people who already have a disease related to respiratory or heart disease. In this cold, fever, sore throat, pneumonia are common symptoms.
adenovirus treatment
Adenovirus infections cannot be treated with any antiviral drugs or other methods. Most adenovirus infections are minor and symptoms can usually be controlled with rest and over-the-counter pain relievers or fever reducers. While a vaccine for this adenovirus also exists, it is only approved for use by the US military.
More than 1010 cases of hepatitis have been reported to the World Health Organization. Due to this, the news of the death of 22 children has also come to the fore. Its effect can be seen in different countries. Its cases are 272 in Britain and 334 in the United States.
