Keep sick children home, wear masks, say doctors amid rise in infections
After School Reopening, Doctors Advise on Handling Surging Pediatric Cases
In the wake of school reopening in January, healthcare professionals in the UAE are witnessing a minimum 20% surge in pediatric patient visits. Children are presenting symptoms such as cough, runny nose, sore throat, and chest congestion. The recent global spread of the mutant coronavirus is believed to be linked to the respiratory issues causing difficulty breathing in some cases. Doctors advise parents to keep sick children at home to prevent the spread of infection and emphasize precautionary measures such as handwashing, mask-wearing, and timely vaccinations. In case of serious symptoms, seeking immediate medical advice is recommended. Stay informed about your child's health and contribute to collective efforts for a healthy return to school.
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By- Sahiba Suri
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