Lice and scabies, tuberculosis patients increased in Korea

Lice and scabies, tuberculosis patients increased in Korea, economic downturn or cause - Media China

And pertussis (seafood), A hepatitis, tuberculosis and scabies, and Korean in Korea
Disease you've been wondering "do not only occur in developing countries" is in vogue. People's network is transmitted on 31 date.

According to the statistics by the Korea National Health Insurance Corporation announced on the 28th, scabies patients in South Korea has been spreading at a blistering speed around the elderly,
The total number of patients increased to 53 000 people in 2011 from 36,000 people in 2007.
Has become a 447 per 100,000 to 80 years old or more.

In addition, as a result of the investigation conducted by the Korea Management Association health was conducted in the 3113 elementary school students,
Louse is found in children of 1.77 percent. Female children under 9 years of which was most.

In addition, pertussis the patient did not stand almost the past 40 years also frequent.
The number of patients with hepatitis A that it was thought to have disappeared also went up to 5521 people in 2011.
According to the statistics of South Korea for Disease Control headquarters announced in January this year,
Last year, the number of people diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis topped 40,000 people, became the most since 2001.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis per 100,000 in Korea in 97 people,
It is far beyond the developed countries the United States (4.1 people), Germany (4.8 people), such as the United Kingdom (13 people).

For that reason, the 29th, as the story of expert, Korea JoongAng Ilbo paper and gave a "rise in the room temperature".
In addition, the Chosun Ilbo of the same date, people with whom to look at the disease put out money by the "recession has decreased.
I pointed out that this is "is to expand the infection of the epidemic. (Edit translated Azusawa Noriko)

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