Be vigilant! Domestic occurrence of female monkeypox infections! 5 Cases Reported for the First Time in China for Disease Control and Prevention

Tech 2023-09-18 20:57:44 Source: Network

Recently, the National Health Commission announced that from September 20, 2023, monkeypox will be included in the management of Class B infectious diseases, and measures will be taken to prevent and control Class B infectious diseases. On September 8th, China National Center for Disease Control and Prevention also released the monitoring of the monkeypox epidemic in August 2023, stating that from August 1st to 31st, 2023, 501 new confirmed cases of monkeypox were reported in mainland China (excluding Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan)

Recently, the National Health Commission announced that from September 20, 2023, monkeypox will be included in the management of Class B infectious diseases, and measures will be taken to prevent and control Class B infectious diseases. On September 8th, China National Center for Disease Control and Prevention also released the monitoring of the monkeypox epidemic in August 2023, stating that from August 1st to 31st, 2023, 501 new confirmed cases of monkeypox were reported in mainland China (excluding Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan). Guangdong, Zhejiang, Beijing, and Sichuan are the majority, with no severe cases or deaths.

According to epidemiological investigation and analysis, at present, the characteristics of the monkeypox epidemic in China are as follows: firstly, 98.9% of cases are male, and 92.5% of cases are clearly male behavioral groups; Secondly, there were 5 females in the case who had a history of heterosexual contact within 21 days before the onset of the disease, and the possibility of infection through heterosexual contact was high. Among the heterosexual partners, 3 were monkeypox infected, 1 had a recent history of rash, and 1 had no monkeypox related symptoms; Thirdly, there is a low risk of transmission through other forms of contact, with only one close contact other than sexual contact experiencing infection; The fourth is that 93.2% of cases were found through active medical consultations, 5.3% were found through follow-up screening of close contacts, and the rest were found through active reporting and physical examinations.

Source: China Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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