The state of Kerala, India, is on high alert following several cases of “Influenza agent
The infectious agent is a virus of the Orthomyxoviridae family, whose genome comprises eight RNA segments. These RNAs are grouped together in the same viral particle,…” data-image=”https://cdn.futura-sciences.com/buildsv6/images/midioriginal/8/f/5/8f5a87906d_117966_grippe-fievre.jpg” data -url=”https://www.futura-sciences.com/health/definitions/medicine-flu-3442/” data-more=”Read more”>flu tomato season
Although tomatoes are available year-round, they are most flavorful from May through October. The tomato is one of the most consumed fruits in summer, in particular because of its thirst-quenching properties….” data-image=”https://cdn.futura-sciences.com/buildsv6/images/midioriginal/a/c /f/acf5a66ef5_132285_tomates-grappe.jpg” data-url=”https://www.futura-sciences.com/planete/definitions/botany-tomato-7375/” data-more=”Read more”>tomato “, a viral disease that causes painful red pimples all over the body, which look like tomatoes, irritation and a dehydration in children under 5 years old. There is no specific treatment for the disease, but it resolves on its own. It is still necessary to ensure that children do not scratch their pimples and that they hydrate well. They must be kept in isolation until the symptoms disappear so as not to promote the transmission of virusthe latter being is very contagious. Clothing and fabrics in contact with young patients must be disinfected.
The virus responsible for the symptoms is not yet identified. So far, more than 80 children have developed the disease. Indian health authorities remain reassuring about this outbreak of cases and have put in place measures to prevent its spread to neighboring states. And the virus is Endemic is for example a medical term which qualifies a disease or a disorder present permanently in a particular region or in a certain group of individuals.” data-url=”https://www.futura-sciences.com/sante /definitions/endemic-medicine-2258/” data-more=”Read the definition”>endemic of Kerala and there is little risk that it will cause a epidemic beyond Indian borders.
–
