*🌡️ Don’t Ignore the Fever – Seasonal Viral Infections Are Rising!*
*🌡️ Don’t Ignore the Fever – Seasonal Viral Infections Are Rising!* *By General Medicine Expert, Shree Medishine Hospital*
As temperatures and humidity fluctuate during monsoon and winter transitions, *seasonal viral fevers* become common. These are typically caused by viruses like Influenza, Dengue, Chikungunya, or other respiratory viruses.
Though most viral fevers resolve on their own, *delayed treatment or neglect* can lead to complications — especially in children, elderly, and patients with low immunity.
🩺 Common Symptoms of Seasonal Viral Fever:
- High-grade fever (100°F – 104°F)
- Body aches & chills
- Headache, fatigue
- Sore throat, cough or cold
- Nausea or mild diarrhea
- Skin rash (in viral infections like Dengue)
- DO’s (Recommended Actions):
- Take *plenty of fluids & ORS* - Maintain *good hygiene* and avoid crowded places - *Use paracetamol* (only as prescribed) to manage fever - Take *adequate rest* - *Seek medical advice* if fever lasts beyond 2 days - Go for tests like *CBC, Dengue, Malaria* if symptoms worsen - Keep home ventilated and clean ❌ DON’Ts (Avoid These Mistakes):
- Don’t self-medicate with antibiotics - Avoid cold or junk food during fever - Don’t delay consulting a doctor if rash or vomiting occurs - Avoid heavy exertion during fever - Don’t ignore symptoms in infants, elderly or pregnant wome 🏥 Why Choose Shree Medishine Hospital, Raipur? - 24x7 emergency and medicine consultation - Quick diagnosis .