On the morning of July 17th, there was bad news from the World Health Organization! Can Monkeypox virus spread widely

Tech 2023-07-18 07:35:36 Source: Network

#Hot headlines of current events say that # about Monkeypox virus, there is bad news from WHO! The COVID-19 has not ended, and monkeypox outbreaks have occurred in many countries. According to statistics, over 87000 cases of monkeypox have been reported in 111 countries and regions worldwide; Among them, Congo (DRC), the largest country in Africa that experienced a monkeypox outbreak in 1970, has reported a total of 5236 suspected cases of monkeypox and 229 suspected deaths this year

#Hot headlines of current events say that # about Monkeypox virus, there is bad news from WHO! The COVID-19 has not ended, and monkeypox outbreaks have occurred in many countries. According to statistics, over 87000 cases of monkeypox have been reported in 111 countries and regions worldwide; Among them, Congo (DRC), the largest country in Africa that experienced a monkeypox outbreak in 1970, has reported a total of 5236 suspected cases of monkeypox and 229 suspected deaths this year. The outbreak of the epidemic in the country once again indicates that global public health security still faces enormous challenges.

According to the latest statistics of CDC, 106 confirmed cases of monkeypox were newly reported in the mainland of China in June. Of these 106 cases, 101 were identified as Gay sexual practices. These infected individuals are distributed in Guangdong, Beijing, Jiangsu, Hubei, Shandong, Zhejiang, and other places. Recently, cases of monkeypox have also been reported in Changsha, Tianjin, and Xi'an. As many as 45 cases have been found in both Guangdong and Beijing. These infected individuals have been quarantined and treated, and no severe deaths have been found at present.

Since the first case of monkeypox was found in the UK last year, the relevant information has been overwhelming. It is said that 96% of the world's monkeypox infections are Young adult. Netizens use "equivalent to disfigurement" to describe the terrifying nature of monkeypox infection. It is understood that Monkeypox virus is a kind of viral zoonosis, which belongs to an endemic disease. Its expansion speed is relatively slow, and it will not break out in a large area. Its main symptoms are fever, rash, and Lymphadenopathy. Virologist Zeng Guang said that Monkeypox virus and smallpox belong to orthopoxvirus, which is very similar to smallpox, and the case fatality rate is about 4% -10%.

Shi Guoqing, deputy director of the Health Emergency Center of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said that the main reasons for the rise of monkeypox cases in this round of epidemic were Gay sexual practices and close droplet transmission. The probability of the general public being infected with Monkeypox virus is very small. In addition, compared with the transmission speed of COVID-19, the transmission speed of Monkeypox virus is relatively slow. Health education, media publicity, safety protection and vaccination for high-risk groups can effectively prevent the transmission of infection. At present, foreign monkeypox vaccines have been launched, and domestic vaccines are still under development. If the treatment of infection is mainly Symptomatic treatment and isolation treatment. The good news is that the clinical trial of the replication deficient monkeypox vaccine developed by China Biotech has been accepted.

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