Mothers with viral infections can hold their babies when their fever has just subsided, but be careful to wear a mask and minimize close contact with the child.
Mom’s viral infection can cause fever, cough, runny nose and other symptoms, when the fever exceeds 38.5 ℃ or more, especially when taking certain antiviral drugs, breastfeeding is not recommended.
Babies are susceptible to infection by external pathogens because of low body resistance. If the mother has a viral infection with severe symptoms of high fever, coughing and sneezing, it is recommended that she should try to keep a certain distance from the baby.
If the mother viral infection fever subsided, the symptoms are relieved can also hold the baby, but must pay attention to wear a good mask. Minimize close contact with the child.