2023-08-21 10:50:21
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21 Aug. 2023 5:50 p.m.
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Situation of smallpox monkeys in Thailand Since the middle of 2023, it has been worrying when there is a rapid increase in infections in 19 provinces. It is a sexually transmitted disease. and direct contact with pustules on the skin especially in HIV-infected groups There is a constant risk of infection. After the start of smallpox infection in Thailand in July 2022, most of them are foreigners. Until recently, almost 100% of the infected were Thai people among men who had sex with men who had unsafe sex. or have a strange sexual partner And nearly half of all new smallpox cases are HIV-infected. Causing the Department of Disease Control to be vigilant, it is expected that in August there will be hundreds of infected people.
Department of Disease Control information From January 1 to August 15, 2023, there were 217 smallpox patients in Thailand, 30 foreigners, 187 Thais, with an average age ranging from 20-64 years old in Bangkok, metropolitan areas and tourist provinces. Infected people are in the red level. Of these, a 34-year-old male was the first death in Thailand. due to HIV infection untreated low immunity and later the condition deteriorated until death On the night of August 11, 2023.
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