Abstract:The term “Tomato Flu” or “Tomato Fever” is the colloquial term in India used to describe multiple diseases that present with a fever and rash, with characteristic red, “tomato” shaped blister that appears on different parts of the body, which begin small and increase in size as disease progresses. Some controversy exists on this ‘new viral “flu” that emerged in May 2022 over a period of 2 weeks in areas in the south of India. Currently, local healthcare workers have been encouraged to address the disease as a … Show more
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