Pay attention to the progress of monkeypox epidemic and the clinical management of monkeypox in children
10.3760/cma.j.cn101070-20220814-00969
- VernacularTitle:关注猴痘疫情进展，重视儿童猴痘临床管理
- Author:
Qinghua LU
1
;
Yuejie ZHENG
;
Kunling SHEN
;
Yonghong YANG
Author Information
1. 深圳市儿童医院呼吸科，深圳 518038
- Keywords:
Monkeypox;
Child;
Progress;
Clinical management
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2022;37(18):1361-1364
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Monkeypox outbreaks began in non-endemic countries in 2022, and the World Health Organization declared this outbreak a public health emergency of international concern.Although most cases present with mild symptoms, children are still a susceptible population.The expert consensus on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of monkeypox in children of China was published on July 5, 2022.This article supplements with the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations on monkeypox in children.
