Can Enterovirus Infections be Prevented in Neonates?
Prevention of enterovirus infections in neonates involves several strategies:
Good hygiene practices such as frequent handwashing, especially for caregivers and healthcare workers Avoiding contact with individuals showing symptoms of enterovirus infections Ensuring a clean environment in both home and healthcare settings Proper sterilization of feeding equipment and other items that come into contact with the neonate
Breastfeeding may also provide some protective antibodies that can help reduce the risk of severe infections in neonates.