After dengue scare, now Telangana battles with tomato flu
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In the ongoing battle with diseases like dengue and typhoid, Telangana has been also a victim of tomato flu, which takes its name after the blisters it causes, which look like tomatoes.
The fever is also known as hand, foot, and mouth disease and is highly contagious is prevalent in pre-primary children.
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