The importance of strengthening the ability of fundamental disease prevention and control system from the perspective of the epidemic situation of COVID-19
10.3760/cma.j.cn112150-20200220-00149
- VernacularTitle: 从抗新型冠状肺病毒肺炎疫情看加强基层疾控能力的重要性
- Author:
Ming WANG
1
Author Information
1. Guangzhou Center for Disease control and Prevention, Guangzhou 510045, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Public health;
Professional competence;
Disease control agency
- From:
Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine
2020;54(0):E020-E020
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
COVID-19 has been in epidemic for nearly two months. The prevention and control measures have achieved remarkable results. From the response and disposal process of this epidemic, it is exposed that fundamental disease prevention and control system are insufficient in human resources and ability of laboratory testing. It is suggested that the disease control institutions should strengthen the construction of these aspects in future.