Sudden!After the new crown, another epidemic was ranged by the WHO's highest level alert

World Health Organization announced on the 23rd

Monkey epidemic in many countries and regions

Establish "Internationally Focus on Urcented Public Health Incidents"

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"Internationally concerned emergencies in public health" "

It is the highest level alert issued by the WHO

The WHO assesss that the epidemic of the monkey acne is at a high risk in the world and other areas except Europe, and the risk in Europe is a high risk. There are still obvious risks of further international communication.

At the press conference held on the same day, the Director -General of the WHO Director -General, "In short, we are currently facing an epidemic that has spread rapidly around the world through a new way of communication. We know too little about it."

Up to now, 75 countries and regions

Report tens of thousands of monkey acne cases

On June 23, the WHO held the first meeting of the emergency committee of the monkey acne epidemic. On June 25, the WHO announced that the epidemic of the monkey acne does not constitute a "international concern public health incident." At that time, the WHO received about 3040 romance reports from 47 countries and regions.

However, in the past month, more and more countries and regions have reported to WHO to report monkey acne cases. As of now, 75 countries and regions have reported more than 16,000 cases of acne. On July 21, the WHO once again held a meeting of the emergency committee of the monkey acne epidemic, but the emergency committee failed to reach an agreement on whether the Monkey epidemic constituted the "international concern public health incident".

According to the "International Health Regulations" formulated in 2005, the emergency committee evaluates whether the epidemic constitutes the "international concern public health incident" and makes suggestions to the World Health General Director -General. It is "internationally concerned emergencies".

The first case in the United States discovered

At the same time infected with new crowns and monkey acne

According to the overseas network, the New York Post reported on July 22 that a man in California, California, was infected with new crown virus and monkey acne virus at the same time. This is also the first case in the United States that infected with new crowns and monkey acne virus at the same time.

At the same time infected with the new crown and monkey acne virus, the American men's picture source: Overseas Network

The patient was named Thompson. He diagnosed new crown pneumonia at the end of June. After a few days, red rashes appeared on the back, legs, arms and necks.

Thompson said that he had symptoms such as fever, difficulty breathing, cold, and physical pain, and he couldn't drink water for a time. After a few weeks of rest, it finally improved. A infectious disease expert at Stanford University in the United States said that a person is indeed likely to infect two viruses at the same time and say that Thompson's luck is "very bad".

The Associated Press reported on July 22 that the United States has reported more than 2,500 cases of acne virus infection, of which most of the patients are men and about 8 are women. The United States "New York Times" issued a document on July 8th that the US government approved the poor epidemic in the U.S. government, and the pathogenic cases spread rapidly, saying that the poor performance in response to the early stages of the new crowns was repeating.

British research shows:

95%of the case or sexual behavior infection

A research report published by the New England Medical Magazine on the 21st shows that 95%of the cases of acne cases studied were transmitted through sex.

The scientist team of Queen Mary of London led the study. After analyzing 528 cases of acne cases diagnosed by 16 countries from April 27 to June 24 this year, the above conclusions were obtained.

Studies have found that 98%of these cases are homosexual or bisexual men, 75%are white people, and 41%are HIV infections. The patient is 38 years old.

The first author of the research report, John Sanghill, emphasized that in the traditional sense, monkey acne is not a sexually transmitted disease, and can be closely exposed to infection through any form of body. However, studies have found that most of the cases of acne cases of infection are infected, mainly male and male behavior. Many cases such as genital lesions have similar symptoms such as genital lesions, and have not been used as typical symptoms of monkey acne.

How to prevent and control monkey acne?

The National Health and Health Commission released the "Technical Guide"

On July 1, the General Office of the National Health and Health Commission issued the "Technical Guide to Monkey Acne Prevention and Control (2022 Edition)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Guide").

The reporter noticed that in order to regulate the survey of monkey acne popularity, the judgment and management of the contact person, and the laboratory testing, the "Guide" in the former Ministry of Health's "Principles of Monkey Popular Survey (Trial)" Integrate and revised formation on the basis.

According to the "Guide", because of the elimination of smallpox in 1980 and then stopping the vaccine vaccine, monkey acne has become the most important acne virus in the public health field. Since May 2022, more than 20 non -local pop countries have found multiple cases of acne, and interpersonal communication has occurred.

How to spread monkey acne virus?

What should I do in the epidemic area?

Regarding the transmission of monkey acne virus, the "Guide" shows that monkey acne virus invades the human body through mucosa and damaged skin. It is mainly infected with the respiratory tract secretions, lesions, blood, and other body fluids, or being infected by the infected animals.

People are mainly transmitted through close contact, and can also be transmitted through droplets during long -term contact. Items that contact virus pollution may also be infected. The virus can also be transmitted to the fetus from a pregnant woman through the placenta.

On June 14, the National Health and Health Commission issued the "Guidelines for Monkey Acne Diagnosis and Treatment (2022 Edition)", which pointed out in the infection prevention and control of infection in medical institutions that medical staff implemented standard prevention, adopting contact and droplet prevention measures, wearing disposable one -time Latex gloves, medical protective masks, protective surface screens or goggles, disposable isolation clothes, etc. At the same time, do well.

The "Guide" released this time is divided into four parts: propaganda education, vaccination, active medical treatment and timely reporting, and restricting animal trade.

In terms of publicity and education, the "Guide" emphasized that entry and exit personnel and personnel in -related areas need to pay attention to the information information of the monkey acne epidemic in the country. In local popular regions of monkey acne, try to avoid contact with rodent animals and primates (including diseases or deaths) as much as possible. Do not directly contact the blood and meat of animals. It must be cooked thoroughly before eating.

In terms of active medical treatment and timely reporting, the "Guide" pointed out that the returnees of the epidemic areas should pay attention to self -health monitoring. When symptoms such as skin crickets appear, they should take the initiative to seek medical treatment, and inform the history of the doctor's epidemic area to help diagnose diagnosis And treatment. If there is a history of contact and exposure abroad, no symptoms have occurred, and the local CDC can be contacted to consult and report.

This article is comprehensive: Xinhua News Agency, CCTV News, Overseas Network, Daily Economic News

WeChat editor: Antong

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