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Malaria epidemic in China overall decline in the increase in imported malaria
Apr 27, 2012 Day 08:34:09
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Shanghai, April 26 (overall the Reporter Chou Yi, Lvnuo) China's epidemic show a downward trend in 2020 to achieve the national goal to eliminate malaria, imported malaria cases is increasing year by year, a challenge to the prevention and control work.
26 National Malaria Day, the theme is to eliminate malaria, fulfill their commitments. Ministry of Health Disease Control and Prevention Sub-Committee of the Committee of Experts on schistosomiasis and Parasitic Diseases, Health Professional Committee of the China Preventive Medicine Association, Travel in Shanghai held a joint imported malaria prevention and control measures seminar.
China was a malaria-endemic countries, after years of prevention and treatment, has achieved tremendous results. China's government launched in 2010 elimination of malaria action proposed to achieve the national goal of elimination of malaria in 2020. Since the elimination of malaria in China Plan of Action in 2010, the nationwide epidemic overall continuous downward trend, the 2011 report of 4158 cases of malaria cases fell by 44.06% compared to 7433 cases in 2010.
But experts point out that the elimination of malaria is still facing a major problem, that is the imported falciparum malaria cases increased year by year, every year more deaths. 2011 the country's 28 provinces reported a total of 1398 cases of falciparum malaria, an increase of 19.8 percent over 2010, including 1366 cases from abroad. 1366 cases of imported falciparum malaria, there are 1111 cases distributed in 26 non-falciparum malaria epidemic provinces. Input falciparum malaria in non-endemic provinces in 2011 compared to 745 cases in 2010 increased by 49.13%; malaria deaths in 30 cases is 2 times that of 2010. Public health security and the people of imported malaria epidemic is not only a serious threat to our health challenges, but also the elimination of malaria in China.
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Malaria epidemic in China overall decline in the increase in imported malaria
Apr 27, 2012 Day 08:34:09
Source: Xinhua
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[Correction]
Shanghai, April 26 (overall the Reporter Chou Yi, Lvnuo) China's epidemic show a downward trend in 2020 to achieve the national goal to eliminate malaria, imported malaria cases is increasing year by year, a challenge to the prevention and control work.
26 National Malaria Day, the theme is to eliminate malaria, fulfill their commitments. Ministry of Health Disease Control and Prevention Sub-Committee of the Committee of Experts on schistosomiasis and Parasitic Diseases, Health Professional Committee of the China Preventive Medicine Association, Travel in Shanghai held a joint imported malaria prevention and control measures seminar.
China was a malaria-endemic countries, after years of prevention and treatment, has achieved tremendous results. China's government launched in 2010 elimination of malaria action proposed to achieve the national goal of elimination of malaria in 2020. Since the elimination of malaria in China Plan of Action in 2010, the nationwide epidemic overall continuous downward trend, the 2011 report of 4158 cases of malaria cases fell by 44.06% compared to 7433 cases in 2010.
But experts point out that the elimination of malaria is still facing a major problem, that is the imported falciparum malaria cases increased year by year, every year more deaths. 2011 the country's 28 provinces reported a total of 1398 cases of falciparum malaria, an increase of 19.8 percent over 2010, including 1366 cases from abroad. 1366 cases of imported falciparum malaria, there are 1111 cases distributed in 26 non-falciparum malaria epidemic provinces. Input falciparum malaria in non-endemic provinces in 2011 compared to 745 cases in 2010 increased by 49.13%; malaria deaths in 30 cases is 2 times that of 2010. Public health security and the people of imported malaria epidemic is not only a serious threat to our health challenges, but also the elimination of malaria in China.
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