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What is Seasonal Flu

Seasonal flu is caused by influenza viruses, spreading through droplets and surfaces. Symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, and body aches. Treatment involves antivirals, rest, hydration, and symptom relief.

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What is Seasonal Flu

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  1. What is What is Seasonal Flu ? Seasonal Flu ? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment ? What are the What are the Causes, Symptoms & Treatment ? Understanding seasonal flu is essential for effective prevention and treatment. This presentation will cover the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for seasonal flu, providing valuable insights to keep our young patients healthy and safe throughout the flu season. At Cradle Children Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of every child

  2. What is Seasonal Flu ? What is Seasonal Flu ? Seasonal flu, also known as influenza, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It occurs annually, typically in the fall and winter, and can affect people of all ages. The flu can range from mild to severe and can sometimes lead to serious complications, especially in young children, the elderly, and individuals with certain health conditions. Understanding the flu, its symptoms, and preventive measures is crucial for maintaining health during flu season.

  3. What are the Causes of Seasonal Flu ? What are the Causes of Seasonal Flu ? Seasonal flu is primarily caused by influenza viruses, which spread through droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. These viruses can also be transmitted by touching surfaces or objects contaminated with the virus and then touching the mouth, nose, or eyes. Understanding these causes is essential for effective prevention and control.

  4. What are the symptoms of Seasonal Flu What are the symptoms of Seasonal Flu • Cough • High Fever • Vomitting • Sore Throat • Muscles Ache • Joint pain and exhaustion.

  5. What are the Treatments for Seasonal Flu What are the Treatments for Seasonal Flu Treatments for seasonal flu include antiviral medications, which can lessen symptoms and shorten the duration of illness if taken early. Supportive care, such as rest, hydration, and over-the-counter medications to relieve symptoms like fever and aches, is also crucial. In severe cases, hospitalization may be required. Early treatment and proper care can help prevent complications and promote faster recovery.

  6. What are the prevention of Seasonal Flu ? What are the prevention of Seasonal Flu ? Preventing seasonal flu involves several key measures: • Vaccination • Hygiene Practice • Avioding close-contact • Healthy Lifestyle • Try to stay at home for a minimum of 24 hours • Wearing a mask is also an effective way • Do not touch the mouth, nose, and eyes to stop the bacterial infection.

  7. Understanding the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of seasonal flu is vital for protecting our children’s health. At Cradle Children Hospital, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and education to keep our young patients safe during flu season. Together, we can ensure a healthier future for our children. Contact Contact Us Us Website - Cradle Children Hospital Phone - +91 83770 10161

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