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  • #91
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    Coordination Center
    Alerts and Emergencies
    sanitary

    SECRETARY OF STATE
    OF HEALTH
    GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF
    PUBLIC HEALTH


    Status report November 22, 2022

    Alert on monkeypox infection in Spain and other non-endemic countries

    ...

    Current situation in Spain.

    In Spain, according to data from the National Epidemiological Surveillance Network (RENAVE), as of November 22,
    a total of 7,404 confirmed cases of MPX have been reported.


    The reported cases come from 17 Autonomous Communities, see Figure 1.

    Of the cases reported in SiViES, a total of 7,242 are men and 162 are women. The age ranges from 7
    months and 88 years, with a median age of 37 years (interquartile range: 31-44 years).
    ...
    The date of onset of symptoms is available in 7,103 cases. Of these, the first reported case started symptoms
    on April 26 and the last on November 13 (Figure 2). There is a delay between the date of onset of symptoms and
    the date of diagnostic confirmation, with a median of 7 days (IQR 4-10 days). On the other hand, there is also
    a delay in reporting cases to the SiViEs platform. For these reasons, the interpretation of the last
    days of the epidemic curve should be done prudently.
    ...
    A total of 508 cases of the 5,830 with information (8.7%) presented complications throughout the process
    clinical. The most frequent were mouth ulcers and secondary bacterial infections.

    Of the 6,640 cases with available information, 244 cases were hospitalized (3.7%). Two cases for
    meningoencephalitis, a case with disseminated infection by monkeypox in the context of immunosuppression
    severe and fourth case with concomitant monkeypox infection who died of other causes.


    5,628 of 5,879 cases with available information were men who have sex with men (95.7%). Nope
    information is available on 1,525 cases.

    Regarding the most probable transmission mechanism, of the 4,994 cases with available information, in the
    93.0% was due to close contact in the context of a sexual relationship and 7.0% due to close contact not
    sexual. Two cases are associated with occupational exposure in the health field. In the 2,410 cases
    remaining, the information is pending, not specified or not available.

    In relation to attendance at mass events, of the 5,855 cases with information on this variable, 1,005
    attended an event on the dates prior to the onset of symptoms.

    ...
    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

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    • #92
      Translation Google

      Coordination Center
      Alerts and Emergencies
      sanitary


      SECRETARY OF STATE
      OF HEALTH
      GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF
      PUBLIC HEALTH


      Status report November 29, 2022

      Alert on monkeypox infection in Spain and other non-endemic countries

      ...
      In Spain, according to data from the National Epidemiological Surveillance Network (RENAVE), as of November 29,
      a total of 7,407 confirmed cases of MPX have been reported.


      The reported cases come from 17 Autonomous Communities, see Figure 1.

      Of the cases reported in SiViES, a total of 7,245 are men and 162 are women. The age ranges from 7
      months and 88 years, with a median age of 37 years (interquartile range: 31-44 years).
      ...
      The date of onset of symptoms is available in 7,104 cases. Of these, the first reported case started symptoms
      on April 26 and the last on November 17 (Figure 2). There is a delay between the date of onset of symptoms and
      the date of diagnostic confirmation, with a median of 7 days (IQR 4-10 days). On the other hand, there is also
      a delay in reporting cases to the SiViEs platform. For these reasons, the interpretation of the last
      days of the epidemic curve should be done prudently.
      ...
      A total of 502 cases of the 5,815 with information (8.6%) presented complications throughout the process
      clinical. The most frequent were mouth ulcers and secondary bacterial infections.

      Of the 6,640 cases with available information, 243 cases were hospitalized (3.7%). Two cases for
      meningoencephalitis, a case with disseminated infection by monkeypox in the context of immunosuppression
      severe and fourth case with concomitant monkeypox infection who died of other causes.


      5,594 of 5,845 cases with available information were men who have sex with men (95.7%). Nope
      information is available on 1,562 cases.

      Regarding the most probable transmission mechanism, of the 4,952 cases with available information, in the
      93.0% was due to close contact in the context of a sexual relationship and 7.0% due to close contact not
      sexual. Two cases are associated with occupational exposure in the health field. In the 2,455 cases
      remaining, the information is pending, not specified or not available.

      In relation to attendance at mass events, of the 5,824 cases with information on this variable, 1,006
      attended an event on the dates prior to the onset of symptoms.
      ...
      "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
      -Nelson Mandela

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      • #93
        Translation Google

        Coordination Center
        Alerts and Emergencies
        sanitary

        SECRETARY OF STATE
        OF HEALTH
        GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF
        PUBLIC HEALTH


        Status report December 7, 2022

        Alert on monkeypox infection in Spain and other non-endemic countries

        ...

        Current situation in Spain.

        In Spain, according to data from the National Epidemiological Surveillance Network (RENAVE), as of December 7,
        a total of 7,411 confirmed cases of MPX have been reported.


        The reported cases come from 17 Autonomous Communities, see Figure 1.

        Of the cases reported in SiViES, a total of 7,249 are men and 162 are women. The age ranges from 7
        months and 88 years, with a median age of 37 years (interquartile range: 31-44 years).
        ...
        The date of onset of symptoms is available in 7,105 cases. Of these, the first reported case started
        symptoms on April 26 and the last on November 17 (Figure 2). There is a delay between the start date of
        symptoms and date of diagnostic confirmation, with a median of 7 days (IQR 4-10 days). Secondly,
        there is also a delay in reporting cases to the SiViEs platform. For these reasons, the
        Interpretation of the last days of the epidemic curve should be done with caution.
        ...
        The cases with clinical information presented mainly anogenital rash (63.7%), fever (57.3%),
        rash in other locations (not anogenital or oral-buccal) (56.6%) and lymphadenopathy (52.3%) (Figure 3).
        ...
        A total of 504 cases of the 5,817 with information (8.7%) presented complications throughout their
        clinical process. The most frequent were mouth ulcers and secondary bacterial infections.

        Of the 6,641 cases with available information, 244 cases were hospitalized (3.7%). Two cases have
        died due to meningoencephalitis, another case presented disseminated infection by monkeypox in the
        context of severe immunosuppression and a fourth case with concomitant monkeypox infection died
        for other causes
        .

        5,595 of 5,847 cases with available information were men who have sex with men (95.7%).
        No information is available in 1,564 cases.

        Regarding the most probable transmission mechanism, of the 4,953 cases with available information, in the
        93.0% was due to close contact in the context of a sexual relationship and 7.0% due to close contact not
        sexual. Two cases are associated with occupational exposure in the health field. In the 2,458 cases
        remaining, the information is pending, not specified or not available.

        In relation to attendance at mass events, of the 5,826 cases with information on this variable,
        1,007 attended an event on the dates prior to the onset of symptoms.
        ...
        "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
        -Nelson Mandela

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        • #94
          Translation Google

          Coordination Center
          Alerts and Emergencies
          sanitary

          SECRETARY OF STATE
          OF HEALTH
          GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF
          PUBLIC HEALTH

          Status report December 27, 2022

          Alert on monkeypox infection in Spain and other non-endemic countries

          ...

          Current situation in Spain.

          In Spain, according to data from the National Epidemiological Surveillance Network (RENAVE), as of December 27,
          a total of 7,498 confirmed cases of MPX have been reported.
          The reported cases come from 17
          Autonomous Communities see Table 1. Of the cases reported in SiViES, a total of 7,332 are men and 166
          they are women.
          Age ranges from 7 months to 88 years, with a median age of 37 years (range
          interquartile: 31-44 years).

          CCAA Casos por 1 millón
          Andalucía 884 104,3
          Aragón 74 55,8
          Asturias 59 58,3
          Canarias 176 81,0
          Cantabria 36 61,6
          Castilla La Mancha 66 32,2
          Castilla y León 85 35,7
          Cataluña 2.312 297,8
          Ceuta 0 0,0
          Comunidad Valenciana 546 107,9
          Extremadura 32 30,2
          Galicia 122 45,3
          Baleares 216 184,1
          La Rioja 6 18,8
          Madrid 2.532 375,0
          Melilla 0 0,0
          Murcia 86 56,6
          Navarra 21 31,7
          País Vasco 245 110,7
          TOTAL 7.498 158,2

          Table 1. Cases of monkeypox reported in Spain, RENAVE as of December 27, 2022.

          The date of onset of symptoms is available in 7,153 cases. Of these, the first reported case started symptoms
          on April 26 and the last one on December 9 (Figure 1). There is a delay between the date of onset of symptoms and the
          diagnostic confirmation date, with a median of 7 days (IQR 4-10 days). On the other hand, there is also
          a delay in reporting cases to the SiViEs platform.

          Two cases have died due to meningoencephalitis, another case presented disseminated infection by mpox in
          the context of severe immunosuppression and a fourth case with concomitant infection by mpox died of
          other causes.

          ...
          The cases with clinical information presented mainly anogenital rash (63.1%), fever (56.8%),
          rash in other locations (not anogenital or oral-buccal) (56%) and lymphadenopathy (51.8%). A total of
          507 cases of the 5,836 with information (8.7%) presented complications throughout their clinical process.
          The most frequent were mouth ulcers and secondary bacterial infections. Of the 6,653 cases
          with available information, 245 cases were hospitalized (3.7%).

          5,607 of 5,861 cases with available information were men who have sex with men (95.7%). No
          information is available on 1,637 cases. Regarding the most probable transmission mechanism, of the 4,969
          cases with available information, in 92.9% it was due to close contact in the context of a sexual relationship
          and in 7% due to close non-sexual contact. Two cases are associated with occupational exposure in the field
          sanitary. In the remaining 2,529 cases, the information is pending, not specified or not available.
          In relation to attendance at mass events, of the 5,845 cases with information on this variable, 1,010
          attended an event on the dates prior to the onset of symptoms.
          ...
          "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
          -Nelson Mandela

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          • #95
            Source: https://www.thesun.co.uk/health/2361...mpox-mokeypox/

            Holiday warning to anyone heading to Spain over new outbreak of mpox
            Eliza Loukou
            Published: 11:37, 23 Aug 2023Updated: 17:49, 23 Aug 2023


            BRITS travelling to Barcelona should be wary of a new outbreak of mpox, health authorities have warned.

            Six people have contracted the contagious infection - previously known as monkeypox - in the popular holiday destination that saw an explosion of cases last summer.​..

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