common illnesses whooping cough. it is a communicable disease that spreads rapidly in children
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Common Illnesses Whooping Cough
It is a communicable disease that spreads rapidly in children.
CAUSES
Unbalanced dietSudden change in the climate when
travelling.
SYMPTOMS
Pain in the throat. Continuous coughingUneasinessSensation of swelling in the throat. Headaches
TREATMENT
We must isolate the child.We should let him/her rest. We should clean the child´s mouth with
warm water mixed with salt.We must go to the doctor.
PREVENTION
BEFORE:We should have a balanced diet. We should avoid sudden climate changes.
AFTER: We must not let other children come in
direct contact with the patient. The patient should use a handkerchief
when sneezing or coughing.We should take medication.
Thanks for your attention!
And remember : “An apple a day, keeps the doctor away !”
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