Enterovirus Cases Rise; CDC Estimates Peak in Mid-to-Late June
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Taiwan's CDC reported a 16.5% weekly increase in enterovirus cases, estimating that the outbreak will accelerate in May and reach its peak in mid-to-late June before schools close for summer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: When does enterovirus circulate?
- A: It starts increasing from April, peaks in mid to late June, and tends to decrease with the start of summer vacation in July.
- Q: What is the predominant virus type currently?
- A: Recent monitoring has shown that Coxsackievirus A6 is the most frequently detected.
- Q: What preventive measures are effective?
- A: Changing clothes after returning home, proper hand washing with soap, environmental disinfection, and resting when feeling unwell are important.