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[h=1]Schools and other collective units in Jiangsu entering the medium-intensity epidemic period need to be vigilant[/h] 08:13:24, January 14, 2020 Source: Nanjing Daily
On January 13, the Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued a reminder: It is expected that influenza activities in Jiangsu will continue to increase in the near future. Schools and other collective units need to be more vigilant and strengthen their prevention and control!
According to monitoring, the recent positive rate of influenza virus detection in Jiangsu Province has continued to increase and has entered a medium-intensity epidemic period. The epidemic strains are B-type Victoria and H3N2. The sentinel hospital monitoring data show that among the influenza-like cases, the proportion of children in the 5-15 age group has increased compared with the previous period, and this age group is mainly students in primary and secondary schools and child care institutions.
"The situation is the same in Nanjing." Zhang Min, director of the Department of Acute Infectious Disease Prevention and Control of the Nanjing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said that according to the surveillance situation in Nanjing, the positive rate of influenza virus detection in the past week has also increased compared with the previous week. The intensity will also increase during this period in previous years. This growth trend is normal, but compared with the same period last year, the positive rate of influenza detection this year is slightly higher. "
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On January 13, the Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued a reminder: It is expected that influenza activities in Jiangsu will continue to increase in the near future. Schools and other collective units need to be more vigilant and strengthen their prevention and control!
According to monitoring, the recent positive rate of influenza virus detection in Jiangsu Province has continued to increase and has entered a medium-intensity epidemic period. The epidemic strains are B-type Victoria and H3N2. The sentinel hospital monitoring data show that among the influenza-like cases, the proportion of children in the 5-15 age group has increased compared with the previous period, and this age group is mainly students in primary and secondary schools and child care institutions.
"The situation is the same in Nanjing." Zhang Min, director of the Department of Acute Infectious Disease Prevention and Control of the Nanjing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said that according to the surveillance situation in Nanjing, the positive rate of influenza virus detection in the past week has also increased compared with the previous week. The intensity will also increase during this period in previous years. This growth trend is normal, but compared with the same period last year, the positive rate of influenza detection this year is slightly higher. "
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