Question
How can I prevent my daughter from being infected with hand, foot, and mouth disease?
Answer
Based on your description, your daughter played with a child who had hand, foot, and mouth disease for more than an hour, but she has not shown any symptoms yet. To prevent your daughter from being infected with hand, foot, and mouth disease, here are some recommended measures:
- Avoid allowing your daughter to come into contact with people who are susceptible to the infection.
- Keep your daughter away from crowded places.
- Ensure good ventilation in indoor spaces.
- Maintain a light and healthy diet, consuming more vegetables and fruits rich in vitamins and avoiding spicy and cold foods.
- Pay attention to food hygiene.
- You can drink moderate amounts of Isatis root tea as a preventive measure. Please bring your child to a specialist clinic for a follow-up examination and treatment under the guidance of a doctor.