Tomato flu has now been reported in two more states in India
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While the Covid-19 (pandemic) pandemic is still raging around the world, a new virus called tomato flu or tomato fever is spreading in India.
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The infection generally influences youngsters younger than five.
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So far, 82 children under the age of 5 have been diagnosed in the state of Kerala, where the first case was reported on May 6.
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Tomato influenza is an exceptionally infectious viral disease that spreads through close contact, particularly among youngsters younger than five.
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Side effects include weakness, restlessness, flushing, running, fever, dryness, joint swelling, body aches, and common influenza-like side effects, as well as tomato-canal rickets
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So far, it is not completely clear what causes this disease.
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Otherwise called tomato fever, tomato influenza is an uncommon viral contamination that is considered non-hazardous, as per The Lancet.