The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee assigned the Department of Health to direct medical units in the sector to closely monitor and thoroughly handle outbreaks of infectious diseases in the locality; promptly detect outbreaks and take timely measures to handle outbreaks, preventing outbreaks from spreading.
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Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee has just sent a document to provincial departments, branches and sectors; People's Committees of districts, towns and cities on strengthening the prevention and control of mosquito-borne diseases due to the El Nino phenomenon in the province.
Accordingly, implementing Official Dispatch No. 4295/BYT-DP dated July 10, 2023 of the Ministry of Health on strengthening the prevention and control of mosquito-borne diseases due to the El Nino phenomenon; in order to promptly deploy proactive measures to prevent and control dengue fever and other mosquito-borne diseases in the province, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requests provincial departments, branches and sectors; members of the Steering Committee for human disease prevention and control; People's Committees of districts, towns and cities to effectively implement a number of contents.
Specifically, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee assigned the Department of Health to direct medical units in the sector to closely monitor and thoroughly handle outbreaks of infectious diseases in the locality; promptly detect outbreaks and take timely measures to handle outbreaks, preventing outbreaks in accordance with the instructions of the Ministry of Health.
For medical examination and treatment facilities, develop plans for patient admission and treatment, minimize deaths, especially at private medical examination and treatment facilities; at the same time, have plans for treatment routes, support lower levels, avoid hospital overload when the epidemic breaks out; ensure medicines, equipment, and medical supplies for medical examination, treatment, and epidemic prevention and control.
The Department of Information and Communications directs mass media agencies to coordinate with the health sector to strengthen propaganda activities on disease prevention and control, diversify communication activities so that people understand and proactively implement disease prevention and control measures.
Departments, branches and sectors that are members of the Provincial Steering Committee for Disease Prevention and Control in humans shall strengthen inspection and supervision of the implementation of the direction of the Ministry of Health and the Provincial People's Committee on disease prevention and control in the areas and fields assigned to them.
The People's Committees of districts, towns and cities direct communes, wards and towns to effectively implement mosquito and larva extermination activities according to the guidance of the health sector and mobilize local departments, branches and socio-political organizations to coordinate with the health sector to implement mosquito and larva extermination campaigns, and regularly inspect and monitor risk factors in the management area.
TS (Source: Provincial People's Committee)
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