Encephalitis, myocarditis symptoms?

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Meningitis is an infection of the central nervous system. After infection with pathogens, the vast majority of people have the same symptoms at first: fever, headache, runny nose, sore throat, nausea, vomiting, etc. these symptoms are very similar to cold, so they are often ignored, thinking that they are just a cold. Drinking water, resting or taking some cold medicine can be good. Encephalitis, myocarditis symptoms? Let's talk about it.

Encephalitis, myocarditis symptoms?

High fever (40 ℃), neck stiffness, severe headache, loss of appetite, unconsciousness, vomiting, convulsions, tiredness, sleepiness, light sensitivity, small blood spots on the skin, skin rash {from the armpit, hand, foot}, these symptoms of meningitis are similar to those of common cold, which are often the causes of misdiagnosis. Changes in symptoms can occur in a day or two, and some are life-threatening after hours.

In infants and newborns, high fever, headache and neck stiffness are not typical symptoms, but sometimes low temperature. The symptoms of this group of patients are: sharp and continuous crying, unusual sleepiness, poor appetite, very sensitive, and some of their chimney door expansion.

In the elderly, the above symptoms may or may not appear, but will show insidious symptoms, such as confusion and dullness. Severe bacterial meningitis can also have shock, coma or convulsions {similar to epilepsy} symptoms. The symptoms of meningitis vary according to the type. For example, purulent meningitis, early headache, fever; And tuberculous meningitis can appear fatigue, fatigue and other symptoms.

matters needing attention

One is how to prevent JE. Japanese encephalitis (JE) is transmitted by mosquitoes. Killing mosquitoes is the most fundamental and effective way to prevent JE. In addition to the elimination of mosquitoes, but also to prevent mosquito bites, such as installed screen doors, screens. In addition, during the epidemic of encephalitis B, it is better not to let children sleep outside on their backs at night, so as to reduce the chance of infection. Children under the age of 10 should receive Japanese encephalitis vaccine from April to May. According to the statistics of Shanghai infectious disease hospital, those who have been vaccinated generally do not get sick, even if the disease is very mild. Therefore, parents should not neglect to give their children JE injections on time. Second, do a good job in vaccine prevention. Vaccination is the most economical and effective measure to prevent and control JE. In China, more than 80% of JE cases are under 10 years old, and 50% are under 5 years old. It is generally required to be vaccinated twice at the age of one year, once at the age of two and once again at the age of five, for a total of four times. If there is any omission, they should go to the Regional Health Service Center for re inoculation, and those who have missed the inoculation in the migrant population should also go to the re inoculation. Third, strengthen the management of animal infectious sources. Do a good job in the environmental sanitation of poultry and livestock sheds.