Multiple people have been diagnosed with monkeypox one after another! Guangdong Disease Control Reminder

Tech 2023-07-08 18:22:41 Source: Network

Confirmed cases of monkeypox have occurred in Tianjin, Changsha, and ShenyangOn July 6, Tianjin found and reported one suspected case of Monkeypox virus infection through monitoring. The case was tested by the municipal and district centers for disease prevention and control laboratory and rechecked by Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and the result was positive for Monkeypox virus Nucleic acid test

Confirmed cases of monkeypox have occurred in Tianjin, Changsha, and Shenyang

On July 6, Tianjin found and reported one suspected case of Monkeypox virus infection through monitoring. The case was tested by the municipal and district centers for disease prevention and control laboratory and rechecked by Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and the result was positive for Monkeypox virus Nucleic acid test. On July 7, the national clinical expert group consulted and diagnosed a confirmed case of Monkeypox virus infection. The patient is currently undergoing isolation treatment at a designated medical institution and the condition is stable.

On July 5, 2023, three confirmed cases of monkeypox were found in Changsha, Hunan Province. The cases are a 24 year old male, a 28 year old male, and a 38 year old male. After the case was discovered, the health departments and disease control centers at the provincial, municipal, and district (county) levels quickly carried out epidemiological investigations and medical treatment for the epidemic. At present, three cases are being isolated and treated in designated hospitals, and their condition is stable.

On June 29, Shenyang reported a suspected case of Monkeypox virus infection. After recheck, the laboratory test result of this case was positive for Monkeypox virus Nucleic acid test. After consultation by the clinical expert group, it was diagnosed as a confirmed case of Monkeypox virus infection on July 3. The patient is currently undergoing isolation treatment at a designated medical institution and the condition is stable.

Previously, in the past June, cases of monkeypox were also detected in Beijing and Guangzhou, China.

What are the symptoms of monkeypox infection?

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What are the susceptible groups to monkeypox?

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What are the susceptible groups?

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What are the clinical manifestations of monkeypox infection?

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Rashes appear 1-3 days after onset, mostly on the face and limbs, and can also affect oral mucosa, digestive tract, genitalia, conjunctiva, and cornea. The rash undergoes several stages, including macula, papules, herpes, pustules, and scabbing. Herpes and pustules are mostly spherical in shape, with a diameter of approximately 0.5 to 1 cm and a hard texture, accompanied by obvious itching and pain.

After 2-4 weeks, the scab forms and falls off, with mild cases leaving erythema or pigmentation, and severe cases leaving scars, which can last for several years. Some patients may experience complications, including secondary bacterial infections in the skin lesions, severe dehydration caused by vomiting and diarrhea, bronchopneumonia, encephalitis, corneal infections, etc.

The clinical manifestations of cases discovered since 2022 are relatively mild and atypical.

How to prevent monkeypox?

Guangdong Disease Control Reminder:

Preventing monkeypox infection

The main preventive measures are:

Do not have close contact with symptomatic individuals

(1) Avoid close contact with suspected monkeypox patients and avoid engaging in sexual activity with suspected infected individuals.

(2) Avoid contact with items and materials used by patients, such as tableware, cups, bedding, towels, or clothing.

(3) Avoid direct contact with wild animals in countries with high outbreaks of monkeypox, and avoid capturing, slaughtering, or eating local animals raw.

(4) Develop good hygiene habits, regularly clean and disinfect, and maintain good hand hygiene.

(5) Improve the cognitive level and prevention and control awareness of monkeypox, and conduct self symptom monitoring. In case of fever, rash, Lymphadenopathy and other symptoms of unknown cause, take the initiative to seek medical advice, and inform the receiving doctor of their overseas travel history, contact history or exposure history of suspected animals and personnel or monkeypox cases to assist in diagnosis and treatment.

Comprehensive CCTV news client, Shenzhen Health Commission, previous issue of Guangzhou Daily, website of Liaoning Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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