Enterovirus Infection with Severe Complications in Taiwan - Week 18


May 12, 2015--As of May 12, 2015, 1 case of enterovirus infection with severe complications has been confirmed by Taiwan CDC in 2015. This case was caused by Coxsackie B5 and aged below 1 year old (Table 1). Figure 1 displays the geographical distribution of the case according to the residence. In 2014, there were 6 cases (including 1 death) of enterovirus infection with severe complications.

No severe case was newly confirmed in Week 18 (May 6 to May 12, Fig. 2).

PublishTime 2015/5/12