Tomato Fever: After Corona and Monkey Pox, another disease is spreading in India, which is named ‘Tomato Flu’. Because of its name, it seems that there is definitely some relation of tomato with this flu. Due to which various types of rumors are spreading among the people.
Through this article, we will give you information about whether ‘tomato flu’ has any relation with tomato and why it is being called ‘tomato flu’ after all-
Nothing to do with tomato
First of all, you should know that ‘Tomato flu’ has nothing to do with tomatoes. Due to the name of tomato i.e. tomato with the name of this flu, there has been concern among people about eating tomatoes. But this is just a rumour. This disease has nothing to do with tomatoes.
Why is it called ‘Tomato Flu’ or Tomato Fever?
The reason for calling it tomato flu is because of its symptoms. When someone comes in its grip, red marks like tomatoes are formed on its body. This is the reason why it is being called tomato flu.
What is Tomato Flu or Tomato Fever?
This is a disease in which there is itching along with red rash on the skin. It is characterized by high fever, swollen joints, dehydration and fatigue. Children below the age of five come in its grip.
Don’t be careless about showing flu symptoms
If a child is showing symptoms of tomato flu, then immediately consult a doctor. The treatment of the child should be as per the advice of the doctor. It would be better if you do not adopt home remedies for this. Along with this, take special care of cleanliness.
Check out below Health Tools-
Calculate Your Body Mass Index ( BMI )
