
高市衛生局今公布新增3例境外移入登革熱確診病例,今年累計境外移入已達32例,提醒民眾往返東南亞流行地區務必留意健康狀況。
高雄市衛生局今日公布新增3例境外移入登革熱確診病例,分別為英國籍、泰國籍旅客及菲律賓籍移工。今年累計境外移入共32例,感染來源以越南最多。當局呼籲往返東南亞及雇主應加強落實健康監測。
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高雄市今年已累計32例境外移入登革熱確診病例,越南及菲律賓被列為登革熱旅遊疫情第二級警示國家。
高市衛生局今(17)日公布轄內新增3例境外移入登革熱確診病例,分別為35歲英國籍、32歲泰國籍男性旅客及33歲菲律賓籍女性移工,今(115)年累計境外移入確診病例共32例,衛生局提醒民眾因越南、菲律賓列登革熱旅遊疫情二級警示,往返旅遊及移工、雇主均應留意健康狀況。
衛生局表示,案例中1例於機場檢疫發現後直接送醫,未進入社區;另2例於病毒血症期曾進入社區,防疫團隊已啟動疫調及緊急防治,嚴防境外病毒引發本土疫情。
衛生局表示,第30例英國籍個案,10月13日自越南入境高雄機場,因發燒經機場檢疫站採檢NS1快篩陽性,隨即安排住院,隔日PCR確診,個案未進入社區,展現邊境檢疫攔截成效。
第31例為楠梓區某科技廠菲律賓籍移工,9月28日至10月14日返國探親,10月12日即有疲倦、肌肉及骨頭痠痛,曾於當地就醫,入境高雄機場時無異常返回宿舍,隔日身體不適未上班並即主動就醫,經NS1快篩及PCR確診登革熱第三型。
第32例為泰國籍旅客,10月13日入境後出現發燒、頭痛、關節痛及腹瀉症狀,曾前往蓮池潭、高雄市立美術館及餐飲場所,10月15日就醫住院,PCR確診登革熱第三型,目前同行者無疑似症狀、PCR檢驗陰性。
衛生局已針對菲籍移工及泰籍旅客居住地、活動場域疫調、孳生源巡查及必要防治,並請相關局處加強周邊高風險場域巡檢。
針對第31例菲籍移工入境時體溫無異常仍確診登革熱,衛生局提醒,個案入境前已有登革熱疑似症狀及就醫,民眾、移工自東南亞等流行地區返國,如入境前14日內曾出現發燒、頭痛、肌肉骨骼痠痛等疑似登革熱症狀,即使已退燒或症狀緩解,仍應主動向機場檢疫人員告知症狀及就醫紀錄,並配合NS1快篩檢驗,避免病毒進入社區傳播。
衛生局分析指出,今年轄內境外移入登革熱累計32例,感染來源以越南14例最多,其次為菲律賓5例、印尼4例,馬來西亞等東南亞也有零星案例,特別是越南及菲律賓,已被列為登革熱旅遊疫情第二級警示國家,呼籲雇主及仲介公司掌握移工返鄉期間健康狀況,協助重入境移工儘速採檢,落實14天自主健康監測。

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