Enterovirus Cases Decrease by 5.7%! Over 18,000 People Sought Medical Treatment Last Week; Participation in '4 Types of Activities' Could Be a Breach for Young Children During Summer Break

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According to the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control, the number of enterovirus cases decreased by 5.7% last week, with a total of 18,645 emergency room visits. Despite the ongoing enterovirus epidemic, the overall trend is expected to continue to decline. However, during the summer break, most childcare institutions are still open, posing a risk of enterovirus transmission to young children. It is advised to pay attention to personal hygiene when participating in summer camps and various summer travel activities. The article also provides preventive measures for parents and caregivers to protect children from enterovirus infections, especially since infants and young children under 5 are at high risk for severe enterovirus complications.

Source: YAHOO

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