Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, at 2:45 AM, a 1-year-old infant suddenly experienced high fever and seizures, leading to a diagnosis of meningitis complicated by enterovirus. Rushed to Wan Fang Hospital for emergency treatment, the child was immediately intubated, and with prompt medical care, the condition was effectively controlled, and the child is now recovering well. Dr. Huang Si-wei, Head of the Department of Pediatrics at Wan Fang Hospital, emphasized the importance of recognizing severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing, rapid heartbeat, altered consciousness, and continuous vomiting as signs of enterovirus infection in young children. Good personal hygiene practices, handwashing, and vaccination can help prevent severe complications and ensure child safety and health.
Source: YAHOO