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What Is The Remedy For Typhoid After Stopping The Antibiotic Course?
dear doc my son is 2 years old and he had fever from 18 th july and then he was admitted in the hospital doc. said he had tiphoid. we finished his antibiotic on 5th august2012 started from 26th july2012. what precautions i have to take now and for how long. I am a working mother.
Mon, 8 Jun 2015
Hi
I appreciate your efforts for further prevention of this same.
Typhoid spreads in faeco-oral route ie by contamination of water.
1]It is advisable to use boiled drinking water or at least a water from a purifier ie not to drink untreated water.
2]It is also advisable not to consume outside food, outside water etc.
3]It is also advisable to not to use public swimming pools.
4]For your other babies it is advisable to vaccinate them with typhoid vaccine.
5]Maintain hygiene by washing hands before cooking and eating.
6]Avoid raw fruits and vegetables.
7]Eat freshly prepared food.
Hope this helps you.
If so hit thanks.
I appreciate your efforts for further prevention of this same.
Typhoid spreads in faeco-oral route ie by contamination of water.
1]It is advisable to use boiled drinking water or at least a water from a purifier ie not to drink untreated water.
2]It is also advisable not to consume outside food, outside water etc.
3]It is also advisable to not to use public swimming pools.
4]For your other babies it is advisable to vaccinate them with typhoid vaccine.
5]Maintain hygiene by washing hands before cooking and eating.
6]Avoid raw fruits and vegetables.
7]Eat freshly prepared food.
Hope this helps you.
If so hit thanks.
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