Brief Introduction of Maoming Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The center consists of 16 departments, including office, publicity and education department, business management department, finance department, general affairs department, health monitoring (I and II) department, laboratory department, epidemiology department, AIDS prevention department, disinfection and insecticidal department, immunization planning department, vaccination department, school health department, community service department and outpatient department. The main functions of the center include: (1) implementing disease prevention and control plans and programs, organizing the investigation, handling and reporting of endemic diseases, and organizing the implementation of planned immunization; (2) Investigate the risk factors of public health emergencies and implement control measures; (three) inspection and identification of common pathogenic microorganisms and common poisons and pollutants; (four) to guide the county-level disease prevention and control institutions to carry out health education and health promotion; (five) to be responsible for the business guidance, personnel training and business assessment of county-level disease prevention and control institutions; (six) the organization of public health hazards and disease monitoring, management of epidemic situation and related public health information; (7) to carry out the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases, endemic diseases, parasitic diseases and chronic non-communicable diseases and medical care services. The center has 20 employees/kloc-0, including senior health technicians/kloc-0, 25 intermediate health technicians, and 70 doctors, nurses, inspectors, pharmacists and other professional technicians. The center is equipped with a number of advanced detection instruments, such as automatic bacteria identification instrument, automatic blood culture system, atomic absorption spectrophotometer, atomic fluorescence spectrophotometer, high performance liquid chromatograph, gas chromatograph, ion chromatograph, thin-layer chromatography scanner, high-density electronic analytical balance, bio-safety rejection and ultra-low temperature refrigerator, and routine monitoring and inspection and medical equipment, which can carry out various routine inspection items of national standards and the detection of infectious bacteria and viruses with secondary bio-safety protection. The central laboratory has obtained the qualification of provincial metrological certification and has the legal right of inspection report.