Smallpox is hot, Department of Disease Control warns against sleeping with strangers

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Today (30 July 2022) Dr. Sophon Iamsirithavorn Deputy Director-General of the Department of Disease Control said that the disease “smallpox monkey” Found most of the outbreaks in Europe occurred in MSM. especially those who have multiple sexual partners If there is the correct protection and action to reduce the risk by not close contact and having fuck with strangers can prevent the spread of smallpox The global situation of smallpox (as of 29 Jul 65) has 22,485 confirmed cases worldwide, increasing to 79 countries.

Most of the epidemic areas are found in Europe. The top five countries with the highest cases are the United States, 4,906, Spain, 4,298, Germany, 2,595, the United Kingdom, 2,546, France, 1955, and five deaths, all in Africa with co-morbidities.

for the situation “smallpox monkey” In Thailand, the first case is a 27-year-old Nigerian man. He became ill on July 9, 65, the results were confirmed on July 18, 65, and he fled to Cambodia on July 21, 65. The wound is currently dry and scab The test result was a Western African A.2 strain, and from surveillance of over 50 people in the Phuket area and those who met in entertainment venues, no new cases were found in the area.

The second patient, a 47-year-old Thai man, was infected by a foreign man. Symptoms on 15 Jul 65, pustules on the genitals and face, limbs, 26 Jul 65, went to Wachira Hospital for treatment on 27 Jul 65, PCR results confirmed smallpox. On July 28, 65 and the results of the analysis revealed that it was a species of Western African B.1, which is a species that is spreading in European countries. Following a European man who hasfuck and is presumed to be contagious.

Currently, the disease investigation team has disinfected the patients’ homes. Ready to collect samples from 2 contacts in the house, a total of 17 people, to be tested on 29 July 65. 16 test results have been released. Negative results. Waiting for 1 more test results. However, we must continue to monitor until 21. day

However disease “smallpox monkey” not easy to contact Citizens are encouraged to follow Universal Prevention measures: UP wash their hands often with soap or alcohol gel. wear a mask and especially those with risky behaviors Please be more careful Reduce close contact with strangers. or avoid having fuck with an unknown partner To reduce the risk of infection with smallpox If there is a suspected illness You can contact the nearest medical facility for testing immediately. For more information, please contact the Department of Disease Control hotline at 1422.

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