Sudden Heat Surge Hits Kids' Health: Cold, Cough, Fever Cases Double in MP
Sudden Heat Surge Hits Kids' Health: Cold, Cough, Fever Cases Double in MP
- •Sudden temperature rise in Madhya Pradesh is causing a sharp increase in cold, cough, and fever cases among young children.
- •Pediatrician Dr. Akhilesh Khare notes that weather changes weaken children's immunity, making them susceptible to viruses.
- •Hospital patient numbers for children have doubled, with up to 40 daily cases reported due to the sudden heat.
- •Dr. Khare advises strengthening immunity with Vitamin C-rich fruits, ensuring adequate hydration, and maintaining strict hygiene.
- •Avoid sudden temperature changes (AC to heat) and wash hands for 20 seconds after coming from outside to prevent infections.