88366 cases of hand-foot-mouth disease cases were reported in Guangdong died 3 | _ foot-and-mouth disease news

Xinhua News Agency, Guangzhou, May 17 (reporter)-Guangdong Provincial Health Commission on 17th release said foot-and-mouth disease alert information as of May 16, 88366 cases of hand-foot-mouth disease cases were reported in Guangdong, 3 patients died. Number of cases of reported cases compared with the 2015 period (51327) increased by 72% in 2014, representing a number of cases in the same period (138513) 36%. Monitoring shows that Guangdong Province main advantage of hand-foot-mouth disease pathogens for Coxsackie virus a-16 (CoxA16) and enterovirus type 71 (EV71).

CDC experts assessed that the May-July each year in Guangdong Province, the high incidence of hand-foot-mouth disease. Foot-and-mouth disease in Guangdong Province has entered the epidemic peak period, maintain high levels of incidence of hand-foot-mouth disease in the near future, schools, nurseries and other higher risk of aggregation of outbreaks in collective-owned units, and increased risk of developing severe or even death in some cases.

Experts, hand-foot-mouth disease is a common childhood caused by a variety of intestinal virus-prone infectious diseases, mainly by people in close contact, through the air (spray) and virus-contaminated water and food. Hand-foot-mouth disease mainly affects infants and young children under 5 years old, and acute, highly contagious. Most children with mild symptoms, characterized by fever, and hand, foot and mouth and other parts of a skin rash or blisters, few will develop severe sickness or even death.

Experts, the causes of hand-foot-mouth disease enterovirus type there are several common enterovirus type 71 (EV71) and Coxsackievirus group a, 16 (CoxA16), the annual advantage type replacement causes hand, foot and mouth disease, caused by EV71 disease and death in a higher proportion than other types. Intestinal virus is sensitive to high temperature and chlorine-containing disinfectants such as, exposure to contaminated items can be chosen, boiling, and chlorine-containing disinfectant to disinfect; poor bactericidal effect of alcohol on intestinal virus, it is recommended to avoid using.

For the effective prevention of hand, foot and mouth disease, Guangdong Provincial Health Commission reminds schools, nurseries and other collective vigilance, implementation of morning inspection, surveillance, entertainment supplies cleaning and sanitizing, environment daily preventive measures such as ventilation and disinfection, keep indoor and outdoor cleaning. Prompt attention to observe the child's physical condition, such as hand, foot and mouth and other parts of the child appeared herpes, should inform the parents to send their hospital, aggregation occurred outbreak to promptly report to the Education Department and the health and family planning departments, timely disposal. All kinds of crowded, mobile Mall, Casino, railway stations and other public places, to strengthen the prevention and control measures such as ventilation, cleaning and disinfection, keeping public places and transport clean, prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease.

In addition, experts advise that parents and children to develop good personal habits, washing hands frequently and drink water and eat cooked food, household air circulation and to keep the premises clean, clothes, try to avoid taking children to crowded, public places with poor air circulation. Parents and care givers to help children good personal hygiene, and get enough sleep, eat a balanced diet, boost resistance; children have symptoms such as fever, rash and sent to hospital for diagnosis and treatment specifications, under home quarantine doctor recommended hospitalization or treatment. (End)

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广东共报告手足口病病例88366例 死亡3例|手足口病_新闻资讯

　　新华社广州5月17日电（记者肖思思）广东省卫生计生委17日发布手足口病预警信息称，截至5月16日，广东共报告手足口病病例88366例， 死亡3例。报告病例数较2015年同期病例数（51327例）上升72%，较2014年同期病例数（138513例）下降36%。监测显示，目前广东省手足口病的优势病原体主要为柯萨奇病毒A组16型（CoxA16）和肠道病毒71型（EV71）。

　　疾控专家评估认为，每年5-7月是广东省手足口病的流行高发期。当前广东省手足口病已进入流行高发期，手足口病发病将在近期维持较高水平，学校、托幼机构等集体单位出现聚集性疫情的风险较高，部分病例发展为重症甚至死亡的风险升高。

　　专家介绍，手足口病是一种由多种肠道病毒引起的儿童常见多发传染病，主要通过人群密切接触传播，亦可通过空气（飞沫）和被病毒污染的水及食物传 播。手足口病主要累及5岁以下婴幼儿，发病急，传染性强。大多数患儿症状轻微，主要表现为发热和手、足、口腔等部位皮疹或疱疹，少数会发展为重症甚至死 亡。

　　专家介绍，引起手足口病的肠道病毒型别有多种，常见有肠道病毒71型（EV71）和柯萨奇病毒A组16型（CoxA16），每年引起手足口病的 优势型别有更替，其中EV71型引起重症及死亡的比例要高于其他型别。肠道病毒对高温及含氯消毒剂等敏感，对污染物品可选用暴晒、煮沸和含氯消毒剂等方式 进行消毒；酒精对肠道病毒杀灭效果不佳，建议避免使用。

　　为有效预防手足口病，广东省卫生计生委提醒学校、托幼机构等集体单位提高警惕，落实晨检、病例监测、生活娱乐用品清洁消毒、环境通风消毒等日常 防控措施，保持室内外卫生清洁。及时注意观察儿童身体状况，如发现儿童手、足、口等部位出现疱疹，应及时通知家长送医院就医，出现聚集性疫情要及时报告教 育部门和卫生计生部门，及时处置。各类人流密集、流动性大的商场、儿童娱乐场、车站等公共场所，要加强环境通风、清洁消毒等防控措施，保持公共场所和交通 工具卫生清洁，预防手足口病传播。

　　此外，专家提醒，家长和儿童要养成良好的个人生活习惯，勤洗手、喝开水、吃熟食，家庭要保持居室清洁、空气流通和勤晒衣被，尽量避免带儿童到人 群聚集、空气流通差的公共场所。家长及看护人员要帮助儿童做好个人卫生，并保持充足睡眠，均衡饮食，提高抵抗力；儿童出现发热、出疹等症状及时送医院进行 规范诊治，根据医生建议住院或居家隔离治疗。（完）

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