The risk of HFMD from amusement parks, recreation

Ms. Le Nguyen Lan Huong, living in Tan Phu district, with children being treated for hand foot and mouth disease in HCM City Children's Hospital 2, said after leading her to the park for a day, her son arrested the hot sauce, two days after the rash, blisters all over his body. Huong said that her son had been infected from the toy at the park.

Each day at the amusement parks focus but hundred children from cleaning, disinfecting toilet frequently. If in 2009, when the H1N1 flu outbreak, health HCMC has launched toilet disinfection, prevention in public areas, this year, not to mention that this industry when disease hand, foot and mouth outbreak is.

The health sector has always urged families to foot, hand hygiene, bedding and children's toys every day to prevent disease, but a child's toy in the park, in the playground is not usually disinfected toilet frequently.

A game management staff at the zoo, said he just wiped the floor daily, rarely cleaned toys. If the toy is too dirty, I just use a wet towel and wipe clean. At the Dam Sen amusement park, the cultural district, wiping a child's toy is also an extremely rare work.

City Health Department will schedule to 26.5 days for the district to remove the chemical hand foot and mouth virus, but does not currently receiving district. Reportedly, 10,000 packets of disinfectant can be imported not enough play for 24 districts. Department of chemicals only found in areas with an outbreak, while others will use chloramine B and some other chemicals.