Is herpangina contagious

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Three days ago, the child had drooling, with vomiting after feeding, and the temperature was 37.5 degrees. After going to the hospital to see the doctor, the doctor said that his mouth was rotten, which was identified as herpangina. The doctor prescribed antibiotics to reduce fever. Now it's much better. Let's understand whether herpangina is infectious.

Is herpangina contagious

First: the infectivity of herpangina is not as strong as hand foot mouth disease. After the general symptoms disappear, it will not be infectious.

Second: suffering from herpangina, and will not produce immunity, so after recovery may be infected again. Your baby repeatedly suffers from herpetic buccal pharyngitis due to poor resistance. You should pay attention to supplement high protein food for children, pay attention to comprehensive and balanced nutrition, not picky. And pay attention to supplement trace elements to enhance the child's resistance.

Third, the way to reduce discomfort is to pay attention to oral hygiene and keep oral cavity clean. Gargle with light salt water, apply 10% silver nitrate on the ulcer, or blow the pharynx with throat elixir and Bingpeng powder to relieve the symptoms of sore throat. Oral vitamin C and B, etc.

matters needing attention

In addition, we need to pay attention to: it is not recommended that you drink bone soup for your child, which will aggravate gastrointestinal negative after drinking. Eat light food when eating.