What is the departmental management of epidemic prevention and control?

Every province, city and county will have an epidemic prevention and control headquarters, and the specific epidemic isolation department is the city and county disease prevention and control center. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention mainly carries out disease prevention and control, emergency handling of public health emergencies, environmental and occupational health, nutrition and health, health for the aged, maternal and child health, radiation health and school health. Organize the formulation of national public health technical programs and guidelines, and undertake the comprehensive management of public health-related health standards; To carry out monitoring and evaluation of infectious diseases, chronic diseases, occupational diseases, endemic diseases, public health emergencies and suspected abnormal reactions to vaccination; Participate in national public health emergency preparedness and response, and organize the formulation of relevant technical specifications for epidemiological investigation and sanitary treatment of food safety accidents; Carry out disease prevention and control, emergency response to public health emergencies, key scientific research and technology development of public health; Carry out postgraduate education, continuing education and related professional and technical training in the field of public health.

Legal basis:

Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases

Article 5 People's governments at all levels shall lead the prevention and control of infectious diseases.

The people's governments at or above the county level shall formulate plans for the prevention and control of infectious diseases and organize their implementation, and establish and improve the disease prevention and control, medical treatment, supervision and management systems for the prevention and control of infectious diseases.

Article 6 The health administrative department of the State Council is in charge of the prevention and control of infectious diseases and its supervision and management. The health administrative departments of local people's governments at or above the county level shall be responsible for the prevention and control of infectious diseases and their supervision and management within their respective administrative areas.

Other departments of the people's governments at or above the county level shall be responsible for the prevention and control of infectious diseases within their respective functions and duties. The prevention and control of infectious diseases in the army shall be handled in accordance with this Law and the relevant provisions of the state, and shall be supervised and managed by the competent health department of the People's Liberation Army of China.