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There is currently no effective vaccine against scarlet fever. While vaccines are generally considered the healthiest method for preventing infectious diseases, prevention for scarlet fever focuses on basic hygiene rules and blocking transmission routes. To prevent the spread of the disease and protect yourself, you can follow the steps below:
* Ensure your children wash their hands regularly and frequently.
* Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or the inside of your elbow when coughing or sneezing.
* Avoid sharing personal items (such as cups, forks, towels, etc.) with others.
* Avoid close contact with individuals diagnosed with or suspected of having scarlet fever.
* Use alcohol-based hand sanitizers when you cannot wash your hands.
How to Prevent Scarlet Fever?
* Ensure your children wash their hands regularly and frequently.
* Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or the inside of your elbow when coughing or sneezing.
* Avoid sharing personal items (such as cups, forks, towels, etc.) with others.
* Avoid close contact with individuals diagnosed with or suspected of having scarlet fever.
* Use alcohol-based hand sanitizers when you cannot wash your hands.