(Morning News) The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that in addition to the diagnostic case of monkey acne in the history of travel abroad, there is evidence that the monkey acne virus has been spread in the American community.
Reuters reports that monkey acne is a virus disease that causes skin diseases, which is an epidemic disease in some areas of Africa.However, the current epidemic is outbreak of nationals outside Africa, and many infected people do not have the history of travel in the popular region of monkey acne.
The American CDC infectious disease and acne virus expert Lao said at a group meeting on Thursday (June 23) that these community cases mainly occurred in male and male actors, but women were also infected.
The US CDC also received a report from family members and close contacts in the confirmed cases (CLOSE Contact) infected with monkey acne.
Laao said: "We know that some close contacts around the world are infected with some supplies such as the family members who are infected with monkey acne, such as sheets and towels."
She said: "Therefore, the spread of monkey acne is not limited to intimate contal."
Earlier on Thursday, New York City opened a temporary clinic to qualify in the qualified crowd who may have been exposed to the acne acne.Including gays and bisexual men offer two -dose ceiling vaccine Jynneos.
At present, there is no vaccine specifically for monkey acne virus, but the ceiling vaccine developed by Bavarian Nordic, Bavarian Nord, Danish Corporation, has proven that Jynneos (named IMVANEX in Europe, named IMVAMUNE in Canada) has proven.There are at least 85 % effect in preventing monkey acne.Monkey acne is closely related to smallpox, but the severity is much lighter than smallpox.
The initial symptoms of monkey acne include fever, headache, muscle soreness, back pain, lymphadenopathy, etc., and can develop into a large range of rash on the face and body.Most patients will recover within a few weeks, but there are severe symptoms or even death in patients.
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