Emerg Infect Dis. 2023 Oct;29(10):2125-2129. doi: 10.3201/eid2910.230516. Epub 2023 Aug 30.
The 2022-2023 mpox outbreak predominantly affected adult men; 1.3% of reported cases were in children and adolescents <18 years of age. Analysis of global surveillance data showed 1 hospital intensive care unit admission and 0 deaths in that age group. Transmission routes and clinical manifestations varied across age subgroups.
2022-2023 年猴痘疫情主要影响成年男性;报告的病例中有 1.3%发生在 18 岁以下的儿童和青少年。对全球监测数据的分析显示,该年龄组有 1 例住院重症监护病房入院和 0 例死亡。在不同年龄亚组中,传播途径和临床表现有所不同。