# China

By [AustinAndre](https://paragraph.com/@austinandre) · 2023-05-13

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On 26 April, in the afternoon, a press conference was convened by the Department of State’s Joint Control Mechanism, which was attended by experts from the Ministry of Transport, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the National Health Board, the relevant departments of the National Agency for Malaria Control and the China Centre for Malaria Control, to present information on the five-year breaks for disease control and to answer media questions.

Media correspondents asked whether, in recent times, many people felt that they had a large number of friends and friends on their own. Please ask whether this year’s influenza pandemic is more severe than in previous years? How should the public have a scientific response?

Researcher on HIV/AIDS at the China Center for Disease Control and Control, presented, according to data from the national influenza monitoring data, the prevalence of this influenza pandemic is type A H1N1 and H3N2, dominated by type A H1N1a. Overall, the level of influenza activity increased in early February, with a marked upward trend towards the end of February, reaching peaks by mid-March, followed by a resurgence of abductions. Abductions in the northern provinces took place in mid-March and in the southern provinces in early April. There is a downward trend in influenza in all provinces of the country.

Chen presented two features of this shifting season: one that was approximately two months late in the normal winter season and that the influenza level of activity showed a trend towards a gradual north-to-south transition to the popular season; and the second that the mobility of this shift was slightly higher than the year of the natural influenza pandemic that preceded the new coronary outbreak, during which the converging epidemic was significantly increased, mainly in schools.

Chen stated that, in response to seasonal influenza, it was recommended that the general public should receive timely influenza vaccinations, pay attention to personal protection, particularly in the areas of handicrafts, ventilation, discipline and good mindset. In addition, the existing tetra heterosexual anti-retrovirus drugs are effective for the current strain.

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*Originally published on [AustinAndre](https://paragraph.com/@austinandre/china)*
