Tomato Fever/Flu

       In India, unexplained fever in youngsters younger than five is a moderately pervasive event. Rashes, skin distress, and parchedness are normal side effects in a contaminated young person. A few districts of the body are impacted by rankles because of this treatment. The illness is usually alluded to as "tomato influenza" or "tomato fever" because of the redness of the rankles. This type of influenza is presently just influencing a little part of Kerala in India. Specialists have cautioned that it could spread to different segments of the state in the event that safeguards aren't followed.

Disease	Tomato Fever/Flu
Caused by	Chikungunya Mosquito
Spread	Unclear
Affected Age Group	Under 5 years old Kids
Affected States	Kerala, India
First Seen	Kollam district
Related to Covid 19 Virus	Not yet
Symptoms	high fever, severe joint pain, etc

 

Tomato Fever symptoms

    There are rashes the size of tomatoes, skin disturbance, and lack of hydration on a youth's tongue when they are experiencing tomato illness. Now and again, it has been accounted for that worms have likewise been tracked down in the bubbles of patients.

Tomato Flu has these symptoms

• Fever of unknown origin
• Rashes
• Skin rashes and changes in skin tone on the hands and legs.
• Blisters
• Dehydration
• Aches and pains in the abdomen; nausea; vomiting; diarrhea
• Cold and a cough
• Drowsiness and discomfort

 

Tomato Fever Precautions

• Even though the virus is not dangerous and may be treated, if a kid develops any signs of a fever, they should be taken to the doctor immediately.
• If a kid exhibits any of the symptoms mentioned above, parents should seek emergency medical attention.
• Children exposed to the virus should drink plenty of boiling water to keep hydrated.
• The blisters and rashes should not be scratched.
• Maintain a clean and healthy environment.
• Take a warm shower or bath.
• Maintain a distance from the sick individual.
• Instruct the youngster to get plenty of rest to avoid the disease’s long-term effects.