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Preventing flu for pregnant women

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  For ordinary people, the flu causes discomfort and affects quite a lot of activities and lives.  As for pregnant women, the flu can be more severe and cause complications such as pneumonia and risk of premature birth. Measures to prevent flu Flu shot The flu season usually runs from October and lasts until the end of May. So October or November is a good time to get a flu shot.  This vaccine will protect both you and your baby for 6 months when your baby is born.  This is important because the flu shot is not safe for children under 6 months of age. Avoid contact with sources of flu infection The flu virus can be spread when you stand near someone who is sick, cough, sneeze, or have close contact or talk.  In addition, it is also spread when you share utensils with someone who has the flu;  then you touch your nose, mouth, or eyes. Because the flu is very contagious, it is very important that you stay away and limit contact with the source of infection....

What is the 2019-nCoV virus that causes acute pneumonia Corona?

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  What is the virus that causes acute pneumonia? The virus that causes acute pneumonia, which has attracted public attention recently, is a new virus of the Corona strain, this is a new virus that has never been discovered before, so it has no official name, temporarily called 2019-nCoV virus or 2019-nCoV virus. nCoV.  It was first discovered in Wuhan city, Hubei province, central China. What is the virus that causes acute pneumonia? Corona strain is the strain of viruses that cause respiratory diseases such as SARS or Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) 2012. It is currently unclear where the new Corona virus - nCoV appeared, but viruses. of the former Corona strain, which usually originates from animals.  Some reports say the first infected people in Wuhan were shoppers at wet markets in Wuhan. How dangerous is the nCoV virus? Danger level Today, January 31, 2020, Hubei province, China announced 42 more deaths from nCoV pneumonia virus, bringing the total number of ...

How to Reduce Fever Fast for Newborns at Home

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  Fever is a common problem in infants and young children.  If you do not know how to quickly reduce fever for babies, it can lead to dangerous consequences and complications.  Let's learn through fever in babies, and how to promptly handle it when your baby has a fever. What is a fever in babies Symptoms of a baby with a high fever When to see a doctor How to bring down a baby's fever quickly 1. Add enough fluids 2. Let your baby rest in a cool place 3. Medicines to reduce fever  fever in infants 4. Fever Reduction with Cold Sponge Complications of fever in children 1. Febrile convulsions 2. Recurrent fever 3. Fever with no other symptoms Fever in infants is When  you kiss or touch your baby's forehead, if you feel your baby's body temperature is hotter than normal, then your baby may have a fever.  If the body temperature is higher than normal, the baby has a fever. Fever is often a sign that the body is fighting an infection.  Taking a child's tempe...