This situation certainly increases the feeling of concern for parents in addition to asking questions, if polio Can it be cured once infected?
SERAMBINEWS.COM – Vaccination coverage is very important to prevent cases polio.
The causes of this case need to be known. After eight years Indonesia is free from the virus polionow the case has returned to attack a child in Pidie district, Aceh.
This situation certainly increases the feeling of concern for parents in addition to asking questions, if polio Can it be cured once infected?
In this regard, NPO Surveillance WHO Indonesia, Dr. Musthofa Kamal MSc, gave his response.
According to him, so far there is no specific drug for polio.
“So far there is no specific antiviral drug (or) for polio. But there is a treatment,” he said in a talkshow held by DKI Jakarta Health Service on Wednesday (11/23/2022).
This therapy is a measure of support and prevention of disability.
Early diagnosis and early treatment to speed recovery and prevent further disability.
Case polio with mild clinical symptoms at home, if severe clinical symptoms reported to the hospital.
Furthermore, he also appealed to parents to be more careful and protect their children from polio.
A powerful way to prevent its occurrence polio it is immunizing.
This immunization is quite effective in prevention polio and can be obtained free of charge at health facilities.
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