Abstract
Aim. To detect the characteristics of the epidemic process of tick-borne encephalitis among the child population of the regions of Siberian Federal District with evaluation of the efficiency of preventive measures regarding this infection.
 Materials and methods. The data of official statistical reports of Rospotrebnadzor, regional healthcare services were used in the study. Data processing was fulfilled using the program Statistica 13.0.
 Results. Over the period from 2000 to 2017, a mean long-term tick-borne encephalitis morbidity rate among the persons under seventeen in Siberian Federal District was 6.2 ± 1.39 0/0000 that is by 39.7 % lower than the analogous index in the adult population (8.7 ± 0.82 0/0000, p < 0,001). In the study, there was analyzed the efficiency of preventive measures among children and adolescents and revealed the leading factors, essentially influencing the formation of a tendency of tick-borne viral encephalitis morbidity.
 Conclusions. The territories of potential risk for this infection within the borders of SFD among the child population were determined.
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