The best prevention of influenza in infants - is breastfeeding. The breast milk contains the maximum number of antibodies to the disease, more than any medication. If the disease has occurred, it is necessary to put the baby to the breast as often as possible. The disease will occur not as prevalent, but recovery will come faster. If you are thinking how to protect your baby from illness, the best prevention is breast milk. Feeding necessarily need to continue, even if the mother got sick herself.
It is useful to limit the contacts of the child. No need to go to the guests and make friends themselves, to attend to the baby crowded places and entertainment events. The influenza virus is highly contagious, and catch him in the crowd can be very easy. On arrival home, you need to immediately remove outer clothing and wash their hands.
At the same time, fresh air is safe, cool fresh air the virus is not retained. Walking in the street you need at least 1 hour a day, the more the better. Fresh air normalizes respiration and deepens it decreases shortness of breath. Children are well sleep on the street, which is important for a speedy recovery. Houses often have to do wet cleaning, and vacuuming, the dust - a breeding ground for viruses. Exposure can be carried flat UV lamp, it kills the flu virus. Temperature house must not be greater than 22 °.
Volatile vegetable also help in the fight against influenza in infants. Onions and garlic are finely chopped and laid out in the child's room, you need to change them once a day. It is possible to moisten the paper napkin in eucalyptus, pine, myrtle or any other essential oils that possess antiviral effect, and put it on the battery in the room where the baby.
If a child gets a lure, the fruits and vegetables in its menu will help to strengthen the immune system. Periodic cleaning of the nasal saline good help in the prevention of disease. The solution can be prepared by yourself or buy ready-made balloon at the pharmacy. This procedure can be practiced from the first days of life of the crumbs sucking isolation aspirator. Before leaving the house, you can smear the nasal passages baby ointment Viferon or drip Grippferon, it will not allow the virus to get into the mucosa.
