8-month-old babies with influenza A should be isolated, bed rest, drink plenty of water, antiviral, fever reduction and other treatments. Influenza is divided into four major categories: A, B, C and D. Influenza A is further divided into H1N1, H7N9 and H3N2. Mostly seen in the fall and winter seasons, children’s main manifestations of fever, cough, runny nose, etc., children under 2 years of age, the symptoms are more significant, the serious can appear respiratory failure, heart failure and other complications. 8 months baby got influenza A, first need to be isolated, followed by bed rest, drink more water, keep the air clean, ensure adequate nutrition. Can follow the medical advice to be rehydration, budesonide, salbutamol nebulization, oxygen, sputum and other symptomatic supportive treatment. Ventilator-assisted ventilation is needed when necessary. For the diagnosis of clear eight months of influenza A children, due to the baby’s age is small, generally do not recommend the routine use of oseltamivir and other antiviral drugs, but serious children, can be in the professional doctor and the family after full communication, under the guidance of the doctor to weigh the pros and cons of the use of oseltamivir and other medications to fight infection treatment. Specific medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor.
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