Roseola

A mild virus infection along with skin rashes are termed as Roseola. This mostly happens in the young children and that too between 5 to 24 months. The average age in general is being 9 months. The virus that causes this infection is known as human herpesvirus 6(HHV-6) the rare one is human herpesvirus 7(HHV-7). This is not a contagious disease ad are generally transmitted through oral secretions. This viral infection can happen in any season of the year and the difference between the incubation period and commencement of the disease is 9 to 10 days. Infected may have fever as high as 106 degree, diarrhea, runny nose and next followed by rashes on the skin.