How to prevent hand, foot and mouth disease

Preventive measures for hand, foot and mouth disease;

1, hand, foot and mouth disease vaccination

At present, the only vaccine used to prevent hand, foot and mouth disease is EV-7 1 inactivated vaccine, which can prevent hand, foot and mouth disease caused by EV-7 1 and effectively prevent the occurrence of severe illness and death. It is recommended that children aged 6 months to 5 years be vaccinated as soon as possible.

2. Wash your hands often

It is necessary to cultivate children's habit of washing their hands with soap or hand sanitizer before meals, after defecation and after going out, and at the same time regulate their own behavior. They should wash their hands after going out, before touching children, after changing diapers and clothes stained with excrement.

Step 3 pay attention to your diet

Do not drink raw water, do not eat raw food, leftovers need to be heated before eating.

4. Family hygiene

Attention should be paid to children's environmental hygiene, and the room should be ventilated frequently. Enterovirus is afraid of ultraviolet rays and high temperature disinfection, so drying clothes and quilts frequently is also an effective preventive measure.

5. Daily attention

During the epidemic of hand, foot and mouth disease, do not take children to public places with dense crowds and poor air circulation to avoid contact with sick children. In the popular season, children should also pay attention to whether there are rash symptoms on their hands, feet, mouth and buttocks.

6. Enhance immunity

In life, it is necessary to develop good life rules, supplement nutrition, take proper physical exercise and enhance physical fitness.