Today we were talking about the possible flu epidemic caused by a new mutation of the viruses responsible for this disease. Gradually the Spanish communities in which epidemic outbreaks appear, Galicia is suffering a spectacular increase in cases of childhood gastroenteritis, it is enough to say that nurseries are emptying in some towns Because of the disease.
This is a situation that had not been experienced for many years, more than half of the children who go to daycare are sick. This situation is a clear effect of the Nursery Syndrome, there are many factors that favor the appearance of more virulent, dangerous and contagious diseases, the worst thing is that they are usually primed with those with a less mature immune system, in this case children. Galician health officials are overwhelmed by the strong outbreak of gastroenteritis that makes no distinction between children, although it especially affects children, newborns and one or two years old. More than half of the nursery students are sick and remain in their homes, but the worst is the possibility of relapse, the virulence of the virus is repeated in newly cured children and their symptoms are worse than when they first contracted the disease .
The drastic climatic changes propitiate these situations, not only does gastroenteritis make an appearance, bronchiolitis, colds and other viral processes form a group capable of reducing the attendance of children to nurseries and schools in a spectacular way. It is necessary to take precautions with children, so we must take into account all those measures that health specialists advise us.
Before the first symptoms of illness, although there is no fever, it is advisable to go to the pediatrician to ensure that some type of contagious disease is not being cultivated, we will avoid worse ills for classmates and for the family itself. Not taking the child to school at these first symptoms can prevent the epidemic effect.
