Abstract

Objective To study the epidemiological characteristics of viral infectious diseases among children under 3 years old in Fengtai district from 2008 to 2015. Methods The descriptive epidemiology was used to analyze the epidemiological characteristics. Results There were 20 400 cases of 10 reportable diseases and 4 death cases reported in Fengtai district from 2008 to 2015. The average incidence rate of viral infectious diseases was 5 247.20 per 100 000. Males were more likely to suffer from viral infectious diseases than females. East region of the Yongding river had more disease than the west. The top two incidences were HFMD and varicella. Conclusions We should focus on the prevention and control of HFMD and varicella and combining epidemic characteristics in the comprehensive prevention and control work. Key words: Viral infectious diseases; Epidemiological characteristics; HFMD; Varicella

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