What Are the Treatment Options for Infected Newborns?
If a newborn is infected, early intervention is crucial. Treatment options may include:
Antiviral medications: For infections like HIV or herpes. Antibiotics: For bacterial infections such as syphilis. Supportive care: Addressing symptoms and complications through medical support. Immunoglobulin therapy: For infections like Hepatitis B, where immediate postnatal administration can prevent chronic infection.
