Tomato Flu not related to SARS-CoV-2, Monkeypox, Dengue, Chikungunya, Centre sends advisory to states
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Centre has sent an advisory to states on HFMD, commonly known as Tomato Flu, stating that it's a self-limiting illness targeting mostly young children aged 1-10 years and immune-compromised adults and no specific drug exists to treat it. The advisory mentioned that although the Tomato Flu virus shows symptoms similar to other viral infections; the virus is not at all related to SARS-CoV-2, monkeypox, dengue, and/or chikungunya.
