When patients with hand, foot and mouth disease are found, they should report the disease in the column of "Other legally managed and key monitored infectious diseases" in the People's Republic of China (PRC) Infectious Disease Report Card according to the requirements of the Management Specification for Infectious Diseases Information Reporting. Medical institutions that implement network direct reporting should conduct network direct reporting within 24 hours, and medical institutions that do not implement network direct reporting should issue infectious disease report cards within 24 hours.
Prevention and treatment of hand, foot and mouth disease
Health administrative departments at all levels should strengthen contact with education and other relevant departments, cooperate closely, and carry out the prevention and treatment of hand, foot and mouth disease according to law. It is necessary to focus on developing health education on the prevention and treatment of hand, foot and mouth disease in primary and secondary schools, kindergartens and medical institutions, and advocate the establishment of good personal hygiene habits to prevent the spread of the epidemic.
Do a good job in publishing the epidemic situation of hand, foot and mouth disease. The health administrative departments of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall, in accordance with the provisions of the Ministry of Health's "Information Release Plan for Legal Infectious Diseases and Public Health Emergencies", timely and accurately release information on legal infectious diseases and public health emergencies within their respective jurisdictions to ensure the public's right to know.