[Objective]To analyze the incidence rate and epidemic characteristics of scarlet fever in Shenyang City in recent years,discuss control measures,and provide the scientific basis for making the prevention project of scarlet fever.[Methods] The epidemic data of scarlet fever in Shenyang City from 2004-2012 were analyzed by the descriptive epidemiological method.[Results] The average annual reported incidence in Shenyang City from 2004-2012 was 22.98/lakh,and there was significant difference in annual incidence rate (P ＜0.01).The male-to-female ratio was 1.52 ∶ 1,while the average annual reported incidence in males and females was 27.37/lakh and 18.48/lakh respectively,and the difference was significant (P ＜ 0.01).The cases occurred May to June and November to December respectively accounted for 26.20％ and 24.02％ of total cases.76.20％ of cases were children aged 3-8 years old.The students,kindergarten children and scattered children respectively accounted for 38.77％,36.66％ and 21.56％ of total cases.[Conclusion] The average annual reported incidence of scarlet fever in males is higher than that in females,most of cases are preschool children and primary school students,and the peak seasons have occurred at the end of spring and the beginning of summer,and winter.It is necessary to strengthen prevention and supervision of infectious diseases in schools and kindergartens,implement the prevention and control measures,improve the health publicity and the health education,raise the prevention awareness and level,carry out the epidemic situation monitoring,rapidly make the early alert analysis,actively implement the response to the outbreaks,and effectively control the disease spread.
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