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Symptoms and cases of Japanese fever: Due to constant change in weather, sometimes rain, sometimes heat, sometimes cold, there is a risk of viral diseases. The worst thing about viral infections is that they spread from person to person. Often people mistake normal fever for viral fever. But if there are diseases like fever, headache then be careful in time. Because Japanese fever has spread in India. This fever is not a normal temperature but a very dangerous temperature. Due to this the patient loses his life. The havoc of this fever is currently spreading in India. A big campaign is being run in some districts of Madhya Pradesh to eliminate the symptoms of Japanese fever. In such a situation, health experts advise to take special care of the health of children aged 1 to 15 years.
Outbreaks of Japanese encephalitis affect about 20 states in the country every year. Especially in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, in 2017, 30 people died in a single day due to the Japanese heat. Every year in Bihar, more than 150 children die due to this disease. According to WHO, the first case of this disease was reported in 1871. This mosquito-borne virus belongs to the dengue, yellow fever and West Nile virus genus.
What is encephalitis or Japanese fever?
Encephalitis is a fatal disease. This is a serious disease in which your brain swells. This requires pre-treatment. Anyone can become a victim of this disease. But children and the elderly are most at risk.
Symptoms of Japanese Encephalitis…
Due to fever in Japanese encephalitis, children's ability to think, understand and hear gets impaired. Along with high fever, there is also frequent vomiting. This disease spreads more in the months of August, September and October. And takes care of children aged 1 to 14 years.
Measures to prevent Japanese encephalitis…
– Timely vaccination of the newborn.
– Take care of cleanliness.
Dirty water should not be allowed to accumulate. Also drink clean and boiled water.
-Take proper care of children during the rainy season.
– Take children to the doctor if they have even a slight fever.
What is the treatment for Japanese fever?
If a person is infected with Japanese fever, it is important to get him immediate treatment. A person suffering from Japanese fever is immediately admitted to the hospital. It is also important to start treatment immediately. He has also been fitted with an oxygen mask. Because an oxygen mask is applied to a person suffering from Japanese fever. Vaccine is also given if the condition of the person worsens.