Health

How does the rainy season affect children's health?

The rainy season brings a cool weather and greenery. But it can also cause some health problems. The most common problem occurring is viral influenza. Common cold or coryza also occurs frequently. . Influenza or coryza manifests as running of nose, blocked nose or sneezing, fever, headache , one or more of these symptoms. It is due to a viral infection, which spreads as a droplet infection. Objects touched by many people like phones, pen, e.t.c. also become source of infection due to being contaminated. It is a self subsiding condition and does not need any treatment as such.
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