Overview
- DIRESA Junín reports 199 pediatric infections since June, with most cases in Huancayo and El Tambo and several school outbreaks still under follow-up.
- Epidemiological week 47 saw the annual peak with 23 school outbreaks, contributing to reports from 45 affected institutions across the region.
- Protocols across UGELs call for seven days of isolation for a single case and full-class quarantine when two or more cases occur, with return to class only after health authorization.
- Ayacucho health authorities confirm seven recent cases in early-childhood institutions linked to Coxsackie A-16 and enterovirus 71, with patients reported in remission.
- Officials describe generally mild illness managed with symptomatic care over 7–10 days and urge close monitoring for dehydration caused by painful oral lesions.