Outbreak of serous meningitis in children is enshrined in several regions of the country. In Yekaterinburg, according to local Rospotrebnadzora meningitis was confirmed five students. Dozens of students and kindergartners are hospitalized in other regions.
In particular, the outbreak of serous meningitis in meteotoscana in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous district, Tyumen and Sakhalin regions. In Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, according to the regional Ministry of health with meningitis in the regional hospital from 50 children, the youngest of whom is only eight months from birth. In the hospital they will spend the next two weeks.
In Tyumen with suspected meningitis admitted 15 people, it is not only children but also adults.
“Now is the season for enteroviral infection. What we are seeing is a natural expansion of morbidity”, – noted in connection with the facts of the outbreaks of meningitis, the head of the press service of Rospotrebnadzor of the Sverdlovsk region Anna Ozhiganova.
Serous meningitis is an acute inflammatory process that develops rapidly and affects the sheath the brain and spinal cord. The disease is accompanied by very high fever, headache, symptoms of poisoning, often loss of consciousness. The acute phase subsides at the third to fifth day, the illness lasts up to two weeks.
From serous meningitis vaccine no, but he’s still less dangerous than purulent meningitis with timely beginning of the treatment, the serious consequences it causes. In view of the prevention of this zabolevaniyami to lead a healthy lifestyle, take a walk on the air and ventilate the room.
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