BEIJING, June 11 (Xinhua) According to Taiwan's 'Central News Agency' reported that Taiwan's enterovirus infections climbing again, the Taiwan 'CDC' Monitoring, last week, there are 2,344 children with single-week emergency room, outpatient visits reached 33,000, were a record high over the same period.
Taiwan 'CDC' epidemic Center Zhuangren Xiang pointed out that, fortunately, so far this year infected with enterovirus Sick Children, mostly mild, severe cases recently have not added this year because major epidemic caused by Enterovirus Coxsackie A6 less chance of severe, but recently also monitored to easily complicated by severe enterovirus 71.
Zhuangren Xiang said that last week (the first 23 weeks of this year) will have 2,233 cases of enterovirus emergency, accounting for total hospital emergency cases 19.06 per thousand, seven years earlier is a new high, as outpatient cases, enterovirus patients reached 33,000 people, is since records began in 2008 over the same period a new high.
So far this year, 'CDC' has confirmed four cases of enterovirus infection with severe cases, including three cases is a local infection of Coxsackie A6 type, and the other one case was imported EV71(http://www.best-news.us/).
Source: Best-news