Hand, foot and mouth disease prevention knowledge

There are many common diseases in life. Different diseases have great differences in symptoms and treatment methods. Therefore, when treating the disease, we must choose the treatment method suitable for the patient, so that it will be of great help to the problem patient. Hand, foot and mouth disease is a disease that children are prone to. Such a disease is very harmful to children's bodies. What is the knowledge about the prevention of hand, foot and mouth disease?

Many people are not very clear about the prevention knowledge of hand, foot and mouth disease. For such a disease, it is necessary to receive timely treatment after discovery, which will be of great help to the patient. At the same time, this type of disease must also be prevented.

Hand, foot and mouth disease prevention knowledge:

1. Children should wash their hands with soap or hand sanitizer before meals, after defecation and after going out. Do not let children drink raw water or eat raw or cold food, and avoid contact with sick children.

2. Caregivers must wash their hands before contacting children, changing diapers, and handling feces, and dispose of waste properly.

3. Bottles and nipples used by infants and young children should be thoroughly cleaned before and after use.

4. During the epidemic period, it is not advisable to bring children to public places where people gather and air circulation is poor. Pay attention to maintaining a clean home environment, ventilate the room frequently, and dry clothes and quilts frequently.

5. Children should go to a medical institution promptly if they develop related symptoms. Sick children should not come into contact with other children. Parents should promptly dry or disinfect the sick children's clothes and disinfect the sick children's feces in a timely manner. Children with mild symptoms do not need to be hospitalized and should be treated and rest at home to reduce cross infection.

6. Clean and disinfect toys, personal hygiene utensils, tableware and other items daily.

7. Child care units should conduct morning inspections every day. If any suspected sick child is found, they should be promptly sent to the hospital for treatment or have the child rest at home. Items used by the sick child should be disinfected immediately.

8. When the number of children with the disease increases, report it to the health and education departments in a timely manner. According to the needs of epidemic control, local education and health departments may decide to take measures to close childcare institutions or primary schools.

Through the above introduction, we have a good understanding of the knowledge of hand, foot and mouth disease prevention. Prevention according to the above methods is the best choice, and this approach has good protection for all aspects of children's body. Therefore, after the disease occurs, it is also necessary to improve it in time so that the disease will not continue to develop.