Infectious diseases: A type of disease caused by various pathogens that can be transmitted between people, animals and animals, or people and animals. China's current notifiable infectious diseases are divided into three categories: A, B and C, with a total of 40 types.

Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases: It is the sum of legal norms that regulate the prevention, control and elimination of the occurrence and prevalence of infectious diseases, and the protection of various social relations arising from human health activities.

Scope of application: All units and individuals within the territory of the People's Republic of China must accept inquiries, inspections, investigation and evidence collection, and prevention and control measures related to infectious diseases from medical and health care institutions and health and epidemic prevention agencies, and have the right to report and accuse violations of infectious disease prevention and control measures legal behavior

Legislative purpose: This law is enacted in order to prevent, control and eliminate the occurrence and prevalence of infectious diseases and protect human health and public health.

Guidelines for the prevention and control of infectious diseases: prevention first, combination of prevention and treatment, classified management, reliance on science, reliance on the masses

Basic framework structure: 9 chapters and 80 articles, including general principles, prevention of infectious diseases, epidemic reporting, notification and announcement, epidemic control, medical treatment, supervision and management, safeguard measures, legal responsibilities, and supplementary provisions

Legally managed infectious diseases

Infectious disease prevention and control responsibilities

Infectious disease surveillance system: 1. The state establishes an infectious disease surveillance system. 2. The health administration department of the State Council formulates national infectious disease surveillance plans and programs. The health administrative departments of the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall formulate infectious disease surveillance plans and work plans for their respective administrative regions in accordance with the national infectious disease surveillance plans and programs. 3. Disease prevention and control institutions at all levels monitor the occurrence and prevalence of infectious diseases and the factors affecting their occurrence and prevalence; monitor infectious diseases that have occurred abroad but have not yet occurred in China, or new infectious diseases that have occurred domestically.

Infectious disease prevention measures: 1. Carry out health publicity and education 2. Eliminate various vectors of infectious diseases 3. Strengthen management and improve public health conditions 4. Carry out planned immunization work 5. Strictly abide by various health systems ① Health examination system ② Disinfection management system ③ Bacteria and virus management system 6. Actively treat patients with infectious diseases, pathogen carriers and suspected patients 7. Provide professional protection and medical care 8. Sanitary investigation of natural epidemic foci construction projects 9. Give full play to the role of preventive health care organizations 10. Establish an early warning system for infectious diseases

Reports on infectious disease outbreaks

Definition: When an infectious disease occurs, breaks out, or becomes popular, measures are taken to prevent the spread of the infectious disease.

Outbreak: Multiple cases of the same infectious disease suddenly occur in a local area in a short period of time

Epidemic area: an area where an infectious disease breaks out or becomes prevalent in a population and may be affected when its pathogens spread to the surrounding areas.

Sanitary treatment: refers to sanitary measures such as disinfection, insecticide, and rodent control, as well as medical measures such as isolation, inspection, and on-site inspection.

General control measures: 1. Isolation treatment 2. Take necessary treatment and transmission control measures according to the condition 3. Conduct medical observation in designated places 4. Implement necessary sanitation and preventive measures

emergency procedures: 1. Restrict or stop markets, rallies, theater performances or other activities where crowds gather; 2. Suspension of work, suspension of business, suspension of classes; 3. Seal or seal public drinking water sources, food and related items contaminated by infectious pathogens; 4. Control or cull infected wild animals, livestock and poultry; 5. Close places that may cause the spread of infectious diseases.

Blockade of epidemic areas: 1. The "Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases" stipulates that upon the decision of the people's government of a province, autonomous region, or municipality directly under the Central Government, a blockade may be implemented on areas affected by Class A infectious diseases; 2. Blockade of epidemic areas in large and medium-sized cities or epidemic areas across provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government, as well as blockade of epidemic areas resulting in the interruption of trunk transportation or blockade of national borders, shall be decided by the State Council.

Legal provisions on the supervision of infectious disease prevention and control: infectious disease prevention and control supervision and management agencies, infectious disease management supervisors, and infectious disease management inspectors

Legal liability for violating the Law on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases: administrative liability, civil liability, criminal liability