According to Depo. Kharkiv in the Kharkiv Regional Laboratory Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, for 7 months of 2017, taking into account influenza and acute respiratory viral infections in the region, 78078 cases of infectious diseases were registered against 102447 for the same period last year. Excluding influenza and acute respiratory viral infections, 8,000 cases were registered against 7272 (an increase of 10.0%).

In comparison with the previous year, there was an increase in the incidence of shigellosis by 40.7%, gastroenterocolitis with an established causative agent by 22.9%, gastroenterocolitis with an unidentified pathogen by 4.6%, rotavirus enteritis by 51.9%, tuberculosis by 5.1% Acute viral hepatitis: A - 3.6 times, B - 50.7%, C - 12.2%, meningococcal infection-7.7%, Lyme disease 17.1%. The incidence of salmonella was reduced by 1.6%, pertussis by 43.1%, acute respiratory viral infections by 26.0%.

The prevalence in the structure of infectious morbidity remains the incidence of acute intestinal infections, the specific gravity of which is 57.6%.

Registered 2542 invasive helminths and protozoa.

The incidence of scabies increased by 11.6%, registered 221 cases, including 64 in children under 17 years.

640 patients with respiratory tuberculosis were detected, 34 of them among mandatory contingents, in t. When carrying out a fluorographic prophylactic examination - 58.8%. In the structure of tuberculosis cases, children under 17 years of age make up 4.7%.

35 cases of animal rabies were registered against 41 last year. 61 people affected by bitten by frantic animals. Appealed for anti-rabies help about bites animals 2225 people.

The incidence of pediculosis increased by 3.6%, 436 cases.