Epidemiology and exposure management of rabies in Shanxi Province, 2011‒2022
Journal Title: Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine - Year 2024, Vol 36, Issue 2
Abstract
Objective To analyze the epidemiological features and influencing factors of rabies in Shanxi Province,and to provide evidence to further promote the elimination of rabies in Shanxi Province.Methods The incidence data of rabies in Shanxi from 2011 to 2022 were collected and subjected to descriptive analysis.Results From 2011 to 2022, a total of 348 rabies cases were reported in Shanxi Province, with an average annual incidence of 0.080 3/105. The incidence of rabies showed a downward trend overall. The highest incidence was in August. The cases were mainly farmers, mostly males, and most cases were reported between 50 and 69 years old. The data of cases showed that dogs were the main animals attacking human (93.96%). The incubation period of most cases was 1‒3 months (37.37%).The main exposure site was hand(51.33%). Only 2.66% cases with grade Ⅲ exposure were injected with passive immune agents.Conclusion The incidence of rabies in Shanxi Province continues to decrease, but there are still loopholes in prevention and control measures. It is necessary to strengthen the management and immunization of dogs,health education, and standardized procedures after exposure to maintain the achievements in the prevention and control of rabies.
Authors and Affiliations
ZHAO Weimin,LI Guohua,ZHANG Yunong,FAN Ting,GAO Xuefen,DONG Xufeng,
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