Wu De, Deng Zhuohui, Lin Rongxin, Mao Qiang, Lu Wenchen, Ruan Caiwen, Cen Yongzhen, Xiao Ning, Song Tie
Institute for Parasitic Disease Control and Prevention, Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Guangdong, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, China.
China CDC Wkly. 2021 Sep 17;3(38):799-802. doi: 10.46234/ccdcw2021.180.
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS TOPIC?: Malaria control was affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This study conducted active case finding for key flights and key populations to determine malaria transmission.
WHAT IS ADDED BY THIS REPORT?: Surveillance for malaria was conducted for entry personnel coming from areas affected by malaria. It is estimated that at least 100,000 tests were conducted in Guangdong Province; 154 cases were confirmed during the surveillance.
WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE?: To maintain the malaria elimination status, comprehensively maintaining a sensitive and effective surveillance response system is especially important.
关于该主题已知的信息有哪些?:疟疾防控受到2019冠状病毒病(COVID-19)大流行的影响。本研究针对关键航班和重点人群开展了主动病例发现工作,以确定疟疾传播情况。
本报告新增了哪些内容?:对来自疟疾流行地区的入境人员进行了疟疾监测。据估计,广东省至少进行了10万次检测;监测期间确诊了154例病例。
对公共卫生实践有何启示?:为维持消除疟疾状态,全面维持一个灵敏且有效的监测应对系统尤为重要。