According to the Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2020, the whole province has recorded more than 6.1 thousand cases of dengue fever, a decrease of 68% compared to 2019; more than 7.2 thousand cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease, down 24.1% compared to 2019.
Patients suffering from dengue fever; and hand, foot and mouth disease are cared for and treated at Dong Nai Children's Hospital
Other diseases have also droppedsharply over the same period of last year such as measles with only 140 cases (down 92.2%); malaria has only been recorded with 4 cases, reducing 6 cases. Cases of cholera, typhoid, meningitis meningococcuso, diphtheria, dysentery, amoeba, influenza A, Ebola, etc. have not been found.
Regarding vaccination practice, the rate of fully immunized children under 1 year of age reached 96.6%, vaccines and vaccination materials are provided in a timely and sufficient manner. The programs for the prevention and control of leprosy, malaria, tuberculosis and mental illness are completed according to the plan.
Bao Ngoc
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