The classification basis of public health emergencies is: according to the nature, harm degree and scope of public health emergencies, public health emergencies are divided into four grades: particularly serious (Grade I), major (Grade II), major (Grade III) and general (Grade IV). Among them, particularly serious public health emergencies mainly include:
1. Pneumonic plague and pulmonary anthrax have occurred in large and medium-sized cities and have a spreading trend, or the epidemic situation of pneumonic plague and pulmonary anthrax has spread to more than two provinces and has a further spreading trend.
2, the occurrence of infectious atypical pneumonia, human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza cases, and there is a tendency to spread.
3. Groups of unexplained diseases involving many provinces are spreading.
4, the occurrence or introduction of new infectious diseases or infectious diseases that have not been found in China, and there is a trend of spread, or found that infectious diseases that have been eliminated in China are re-popular.
1. What is a major public health emergency?
From the perspective of public health, public health emergencies mainly include:
1) epidemic situation of major infectious diseases;
2) unexplained group diseases;
3) Major food poisoning and occupational poisoning;
4) emerging infectious diseases;
5) Mass vaccination reaction and mass drug reaction;
6) Major environmental pollution accidents;
7) Poison leakage incidents, nuclear accidents and radioactive accidents that affect public safety;
8) Biological, chemical and nuclear radiation terrorist incidents;
9) Natural disasters affecting public health;
10) Other events that seriously affect public health.
Second, the basic characteristics of public health emergencies:
(1) Sudden: Sudden public health events are sudden and unexpected, and it is generally not easy to predict.
(2) Group: The hazards of public health emergencies are not targeted at specific groups, but at unspecified groups. Medical | Education | Network Collection and Arrangement.
(3) Harmfulness: Public health emergencies can cause serious harm to public health and life safety, physical and mental health, social and economic development and ecological environment.
(4) Systematic: Public health emergencies are not only a public health problem, but also a social problem, which requires the joint efforts of relevant departments and even the participation of the whole society.
Three, public health emergencies are divided into four categories:
(1) Epidemic situation of major infectious diseases: refers to infectious diseases that occur in a short time and spread widely, resulting in a large number of patients or deaths. Its incidence rate far exceeds the annual incidence level.
(2) Group diseases with unknown causes: refers to diseases in which patients with the same clinical manifestations appear simultaneously or successively in a relatively concentrated area in a short time, and the number of cases increases and the scope expands, and it is temporarily impossible to make a clear diagnosis. This disease may be an infectious disease, a mass hysteria, or a poisoning.
(3) Major food and occupational poisoning: Poisoning refers to the harmful effects caused by swallowing or inhaling toxic substances or the contact of toxic substances with human body. Refers to a poisoning incident with a large number of people or heavy casualties caused by food pollution and occupational hazards.
(4) Other health events that seriously affect the public refer to major events that cause or may cause serious damage to public health and affect normal social order to unspecified social groups.
Legal basis:
People's Republic of China (PRC) Basic Medical Care and Health Promotion Law
Article 19 The state establishes and improves the health emergency system for emergencies, formulates and improves emergency plans, and organizes health emergency work such as medical treatment, health investigation and disposal, and psychological assistance for emergencies, so as to effectively control and eliminate hazards.
National emergency plan for public health emergencies.
1.3 classification of public health emergencies
According to the nature, harm degree and scope of public health emergencies, public health emergencies are divided into four levels: particularly serious (Grade I), major (Grade II), major (Grade III) and general (Grade IV).
Among them, particularly serious public health emergencies mainly include:
(1) Pneumonic plague and pulmonary anthrax occur in large and medium-sized cities and have a spreading trend, or the epidemic situation of pneumonic plague and pulmonary anthrax has spread to more than two provinces and has a further spreading trend.
(2) Cases of infectious atypical pneumonia and human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza have occurred, and there is a spreading trend.
(3) Groups of unexplained diseases involving many provinces are spreading.
(4) The occurrence or introduction of new infectious diseases or infectious diseases that have not been discovered in China, with a spreading trend, or the discovery that infectious diseases that have been eliminated in China are prevalent again.
(5) Loss of virulent strains, virus strains and pathogenic factors.
(6) A major epidemic of infectious diseases occurred in the surrounding areas and countries and regions that are open to navigation with China, and imported cases occurred, which seriously endangered the health and safety of China.
(seven) other particularly serious public health emergencies identified by the administrative department of health of the State Council.