Dengue in Children : The more a few drops of rain in summer, the more dangerous the effect is left. Especially when it comes to children’s health. Mosquitoes thrive rapidly due to sudden rains and along with this, fatal fever like dengue, malaria takes home. Dengue mosquito bites during the day and can deliver children in serious condition very soon. There is a need to take precautions in such a situation. According to doctors, the effect of dengue in children is faster than elders. If you are unable to identify on time, then you can give a lot of problems. Many times it can also be fatal.
Common symptoms of dengue in children
Sudden high fever (up to 104 ° F)
Fast pain behind the eyes
Sudden pain in joints and muscles, it is also called ‘Breakbone Fever’.
Constant fatigue and irritability
nausea and vomiting
What is warning signal
According to doctors, if the dengue becomes a little serious, then some dangerous symptoms emerge, which are like ‘warning signals’. If they are not taken care of, then the child can go into a serious condition like shock or internal bleeding.
These are dangerous signs
Repeated vomiting
Stomach pain
Nose or gums
Blood -vomiting or black sticky stool
Breathing difficulty
Hands and feet cold and sticky
The child looks dull, sleepy or restless
What should parents do
If any of these symptoms appear, do not panic but immediately be alerted.
Immediately go to the pediatrician with the child.
Keep the child hydrated by giving water, ORS and liquid diet.
Do not give aspirin and ibuprofen at all. They increase the risk of bleeding.
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