Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease.Since the first human monkeypox case was detected in 1970,it has been prevalent in some countries in central and western Africa.Since May 2022,monkeypox cases have been reported in more...Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease.Since the first human monkeypox case was detected in 1970,it has been prevalent in some countries in central and western Africa.Since May 2022,monkeypox cases have been reported in more than 96 non-endemic countries and regions worldwide.As of September 14,2022,there have been more than 58,200 human monkeypox cases,and there is community transmission.The cessation of smallpox vaccination in 1980,which had some cross-protection with monkeypox,resulted in a general lack of immunity to monkeypox,which caused global concern and vigilance.As of Sep-tember 14,2022,there are four monkeypox cases in China,including three in Taiwan province and one in Hong Kong city.Previous foreign studies have shown that children are vulnerable to monkeypox and are also at high risk for severe disease or complications.In order to improve pediatricians'understanding of monkeypox and achieve early detection,early diagno-sis,early treatment,and early disposal,we have organized national authoritative experts in pediatric infection,respiratory,dermatology,critical care medicine,infectious diseases,and public health and others to formulate this expert consensus,on the basis of the latest"Clinical management and infection prevention and control for monkeypox"released by The World Health Organization,the"guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of monkeypox(version 2022)"issued by National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China and other relevant documents.During the development of this consensus,multidisciplinary experts have repeatedly demonstrated the etiology,epidemiology,transmission,clinical manifestations,laboratory examinations,diagnosis,differential diagnosis,treatment,discharge criteria,prevention,disposal process,and key points of prevention and control of suspected and confirmed cases.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(72174138)High-level Public health Talents Training Program of Beijing Municipal Health Commission(2022-2-002).
文摘Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease.Since the first human monkeypox case was detected in 1970,it has been prevalent in some countries in central and western Africa.Since May 2022,monkeypox cases have been reported in more than 96 non-endemic countries and regions worldwide.As of September 14,2022,there have been more than 58,200 human monkeypox cases,and there is community transmission.The cessation of smallpox vaccination in 1980,which had some cross-protection with monkeypox,resulted in a general lack of immunity to monkeypox,which caused global concern and vigilance.As of Sep-tember 14,2022,there are four monkeypox cases in China,including three in Taiwan province and one in Hong Kong city.Previous foreign studies have shown that children are vulnerable to monkeypox and are also at high risk for severe disease or complications.In order to improve pediatricians'understanding of monkeypox and achieve early detection,early diagno-sis,early treatment,and early disposal,we have organized national authoritative experts in pediatric infection,respiratory,dermatology,critical care medicine,infectious diseases,and public health and others to formulate this expert consensus,on the basis of the latest"Clinical management and infection prevention and control for monkeypox"released by The World Health Organization,the"guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of monkeypox(version 2022)"issued by National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China and other relevant documents.During the development of this consensus,multidisciplinary experts have repeatedly demonstrated the etiology,epidemiology,transmission,clinical manifestations,laboratory examinations,diagnosis,differential diagnosis,treatment,discharge criteria,prevention,disposal process,and key points of prevention and control of suspected and confirmed cases.
