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"Beijing a building half of measles," responded that the false news spread
JCP reported 142 cases to 28; not expected pandemic
At 09:46 on January 29, 2015
Source: People's Daily
Beijing, January 28 (Reporter Wang Junping, He Yong) 27 evening, a "half of a building in Beijing had measles," the news quickly spread, causing concern in many Beijing residents. Subsequently, the Beijing Municipal Center for Disease Control issued a circular, said on January 22 this year, the Beijing Dongcheng District Center for Disease Control, CDC received reports of a building in the area, Chaoyang Gate Street there was a measles outbreak. As of January 26 JCP reported 23 cases of measles cases. Urban levels CDC report promptly went to the scene after receiving the case took isolation, disinfection, emergency vaccination against measles and other control measures. To prevent the spread of measles epidemic, the building is now complete emergency vaccination against measles 3462 people. Currently, no new cases reported since the outbreak.
Beijing CDC briefing on the 28th afternoon, entered since 2015, the number of measles incidence of Beijing gradually increased. As of January 28, the city reported a total of 142 cases of measles cases increased by 230.2% (43 cases) than last year. Reported cases in adults and children each half of cases, adults aged 15 and over accounted for 59.1% (84 cases), 8-month-old infants accounted for 26.1% (37 cases), August -14-year-olds accounted for 14.8% (21 cases) .
According to the national measles surveillance program requirements, standards for two cases of outbreaks within 10 days of the occurrence of the same unit. January of this year, Beijing reported a total of four cases of measles outbreaks, two of which 2 cases, 1 from 8 cases, one from 23 patients.
Beijing CDC experts said that Beijing will increase in the incidence of measles, is not expected large-scale outbreak.
In recent years, the overall incidence of measles in Beijing at a relatively low level, showing the emergence of a popular relative peak year every 4-5 years. Such as 2005 and 2010, the average annual incidence level is higher than in other years. Beijing CDC surveillance data show that over the years, the epidemiological characteristics of measles in Beijing starting in January each year the number gradually increased incidence of 4-5 months to reach a seasonal peak in incidence.
Beijing CDC experts said that measles is a common respiratory disease every year in the winter and spring showed a seasonal high incidence of measles vaccination is the most effective measure to prevent measles. Measles mainly through air droplets (coughing, sneezing, talking) spread. The main symptoms are fever, red rash and cough, catarrh rhinitis or conjunctivitis. Measles is the only source of infection.
Beijing CDC recommends that people pay attention to personal hygiene, maintain good indoor ventilation; go to the hospital to do the self-protection, pay attention to wear a mask to reduce cross-infection. Parents with children as little as possible to the officers to concentrate on public places. Children to be vaccinated in a timely manner.
Beijing Health and Family Planning Commission, responsible person, who can get measles too lifelong immunity, will not get measles.
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