Global Courant
Many minors are admitted to the hospital with severe symptoms of dengue (irritation, vomiting and pain in the stomach) because they do not reach early medical attention.
LA PRENSA explains a series of recommendations on how parents can protect children to prevent children from being hospitalized for dengue.
Measures
Main dengue symptoms They are: stomach ache, fever, vomiting and a feeling of tiredness.
If children have these types of symptoms, the first thing that parents or guardians should do is take them to a Health Center so that the doctor can do their proper clinical analysis.
It is also recommended that they not be given medication without first receiving instructions from their doctors. Self-medication only serves to make children worse and go to a dengue serious.
Also, to prevent them from getting dengue, parents must maintain prevention measures in their homes.
Among them is: correctly eliminate garbage and water sources, empty and clean containers with accumulated water inside and outside the home every week.
They should also use repellent against the vector mosquito and wear long-sleeved shirts this season, since cases of dengue.