What are the symptoms of rubella?

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The incidence rate of rubella in the two seasons is increased, mainly due to rubella virus causing rashes in the whole body and face. Germs are usually transmitted by the secretions in people's mouth, nose or eyes, and the droplets from the respiratory tract when coughing. The common symptoms of viral rubella are rashes on the whole body and facial features. At the initial stage, there will be sneezing, headache and other symptoms of upper respiratory tract cold and fever. At the initial stage, people often mistakenly think it is a common cold. So what are the symptoms of rubella.

What are the symptoms of rubella?

For patients who have suffered from rubella, there is no need to be vaccinated, because the disease is generally only once, and can be lifelong immunization, fewer patients will get sick again. For patients with rubella should pay more attention to rest, and every day to keep the face and body clean, can use salt water to clean the face every day. Generally, rubella can be cured in 20 days.

Now the medical technology for rubella has not developed specific treatment, more conservative treatment, more will use some heat detoxification of traditional Chinese medicine and with rest to treat. Because rubella often occurs in infants under 5 years old, at present, healthy infants are vaccinated first to prevent rubella.

Rubella virus usually has a two-day incubation period. The patient will have a rash at the beginning. The rash will turn light red, and the red lumps on the skin will swell and distribute evenly. First, the rash slowly extends from the face to the limbs, and then to the whole body. After 5 to 6 days of illness, the rash will slowly subside. At this time, the patient's retroauricular and cervical lymph nodes will swell.

matters needing attention

During the period of rubella, do not go out, drink more water, pay attention to personal facial hygiene, and frequently gargle with salt and boiled water. In the season of high incidence of rubella, try not to go to places where people gather. The disease should be treated immediately.