Current situation and challenges on the implementation of prevention and control programs regarding the seasonal influenza, in China.
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-6450.2018.08.006
- Author:
J D ZHENG
1
;
Z B PENG
;
Y QIN
;
L Z FENG
;
Z J LI
Author Information
1. Division of Infectious Disease, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Epidemic response;
Prevention and control;
Seasonal influenza
- MeSH:
Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use*;
China/epidemiology*;
Disease Outbreaks/prevention & control*;
Health Personnel;
Humans;
Influenza Vaccines/administration & dosage*;
Influenza, Human/prevention & control*;
Primary Prevention/organization & administration*;
Program Development;
Seasons;
Vaccination
- From:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
2018;39(8):1041-1044
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
In China, the control and prevention programs on any disease has always been based on comprehensive strategies. Take influenza as an example, related contents would include: strengthening the surveillance, recommendation and promotion of vaccination, rational use of antiviral drugs, conducting outbreak investigation and control, and publicizing individual protective measures, etc. In terms of the response to challenges, specific proposals would include: adjustment of case reports, optimization of surveillance systems, reinforcement of vaccination recommendation by health care workers, improvement of access to vaccination, development of rapid diagnostic reagents, and rational use of antiviral drugs, etc.
