1. Case Report
In January 2025 (from 0:00 on January 1 to 24:00 on January 31), a total of 161,073 cases of 22 notifiable infectious diseases and 17 deaths were reported in Beijing. The reported diseases are mainly Viral Hepatitis, Dysentery, Tuberculosis, Syphilis, COVID-19, Influenza, Other Infectious Diarrhea, and Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, etc.
2. Health Tips
With the cold weather still upon us, respiratory and gastrointestinal infections continue to pose a significant risk of transmission. It is necessary for citizens to take the following precautions. 1. Enhance Personal Protection Awareness. Adjust your clothing according to weather changes to avoid discomfort caused by temperature fluctuations. Before going out, take appropriate personal protection measures, such as wearing a mask in crowded places like public transportation and tourist sites, and maintaining proper hand hygiene. 2. Monitor Your Health. If you experience symptoms such as fever, cough, or diarrhea, avoid going to crowded places. Do not go to work or school while sick. Closely monitor your condition and seek medical attention in a timely manner if needed. 3. Maintain a Clean Home Environment. Open windows regularly to improve ventilation and air circulation. Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces, such as floors and everyday items. If any family member experiences symptoms like vomiting or diarrhea, promptly handle and clean up any vomit or waste in a safe and sanitary manner. 4. Strengthen Infectious Disease Prevention and Health Education in Public Spaces. It is necessary to ensure proper cleaning and health monitoring at schools, malls, transportation hubs, and other crowded places. Strictly enforce health management and infectious disease reporting protocols, while promoting health education to maintain a hygienic environment and reduce the risk of disease transmission. 5. Maintain Healthy Eating and Living Habits. Eat a balanced diet with plenty of fruits and vegetables, maintain a regular sleep schedule, ensure adequate rest, and engage in moderate physical activity to boost your immune system.
