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Health Tips: Along with the growing cold of winter, children suffer from cold, cough and the flu (flu) The incidence of infectious diseases also increases. in temperature Changed and decreased Immunity Because of this, children of the flu It hurts. So winter (Winter) Children at first the flu Vaccination It is very healthy to do Beneficial becomes
In this context, Dr. Sanju Siddaraddy, Paediatrics and Neonatal Specialist, Motherhood Hospitals, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai has provided important information. He says, ‘Winter is around the corner and parents should have regular medical check-up of their children and follow-up It is necessary to take special care of them. Moreover the flu Vaccination It is important for children and should not be skipped. in winter often Symptoms include runny nose, cough and fever, sore throat and fatigue. Although this is common in young children Often severe Complications create will do Because they can Immunity strength completely Not developed. Also, seasonal Influenza or “the flu” Spreads easily through schools and playgrounds high pressure, body ache And sometimes Pneumonia Or bronchitissuch as difficulty breathing Complicated have to face Some children have immediate management and for recovery Hospitalization may be required.
‘Flu vaccine’ the most effective way to protect children from infections
the flu Vaccines protect children from infections to save is the most effective way. Five under the age of Children and pre-existing diseases such as asthma or diabetes To those who Flu related to Complications It is more likely to happen. Vaccination Not only keeping the child healthy but also from spreading the virus to family members and classmates Restricted does Many parents of vaccination ignores the benefits and Because of misunderstandings Or of side effects Because of fear Vaccination Schedule in keeping failed happen The vaccine is safe and usually causes mild reactions such as sore hands or a slight fever, and children feel better within two days. to your children before the onset of winter the flu Vaccination Can be kept safe.
Parents should take care of their children
In addition to vaccinationparents and children personal hygiene to maintainwashing hands regularly, avoiding contact with sick people and eating plenty of fruits and green vegetables Purak to eat encouraged should be done Children should get enough sleep for at least 7 to 8 hours and parents should encourage physical activity of children. Dress children in warm clothes in winter, give them water, soup, lemon water Hydrated Keep and cough to prevent infection or while sneezing Hand over mouth Handkerchief Make a habit of keeping. remember, Vaccination Not only of that child, but of those around them moving It also protects others, preventing missed school and health deterioration due to illness.
– Dr. Sanju Siddaraddy, Paediatrics and Neonatal Specialist, Motherhood Hospitals, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai
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