Thứ Bảy, 11/03/2017, 09:13 (GMT+7)
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Tien Giang is highly appreciated in the prevention humans, plants and animals diseases

On March 8, Tien Giang provincial Steering Committee for disease prevention and control held a conference to review and evaluate the epidemic prevention and specialization on disease prevention in 2016.

Deputy Chairman of Tien Giang provincial People's Committee Tran Thanh Duc as well as Chairman of Tien Giang provincial Committee for disease prevention and control in human, plant and animal attended this event.

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Deputy Chairman of Tien Giang provincial People's Committee Tran Thanh Duc gave the Emulation flag to collectives.

According to general assessment, the disease prevention of Tien Giang province in 2016 was quite successful. For 28 communicable diseases, there were 11 diseases increased, 6 diseases decreased, 11 diseases unhappened, especially without death from infectious diseases. Particularly for the prevention of animal epidemic, in 2016, the number of outbreaks in shallow animal decreased more than 14 percent, the number of diseased shrimp farmers decreased 3.4 percent. Foot and Mouth disease, blue ear disease, bird flu were controlled and major outbreak did not occur.

Speaking at the meeting, delegates highly appreciated the disease prevention in people, plant and animal of the province in recent years, especially achievements from health projects such as extending vaccination, dengue fever prevention, closed monitoring of epidemiology, increasing coordination of preventive and therapeutic systems in surveillance for early detection and timely treatment.

Closing the conference, Deputy Chairman of Tien Giang provincial People's Committee Tran Thanh Duc praised the achievements of the province in 2016. He said that the health sector should be active on both aspects including prevention and effective treatment due to the disease model on the province has changed a lot.

In addition, the provincial Steering Committee for disease prevention and control should continue to strengthen the coordination with departments, especially the agricultural sector to check and control the disease to transmit from animal to human, to continue to carry out the health communication and education for people, to supply vaccines and immunization supplies, to take initiative in epidemic prevention and control, to contribute to the care and protection of people's health in the province.

The conference has awarded emulation flags to 3 units including: Cho Gao district health, Cai Lay district health and Go Cong Dong district health with outstanding achievements in prevention activities in the year of 2016.

(Accoding to thtg.vn-Translated by Hoang An)

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